Example sentences of "[adv] on our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Firstly , I want to play better on our next record than I did on this one ; that always has to be a major goal for me . |
| 2 | It should hinge on management by walking around or perhaps on our old friend , management by objective . |
| 3 | The extent to which either the adult or child within plays a significant part in our lives depends greatly on our own upbringing . |
| 4 | At seven o'clock on our mixed plate is prosciutto crudo , a thinly-sliced , naturally cured ham . |
| 5 | Escape to the magic of Camelot and cash in on our fantastic offer . |
| 6 | Our arguments are based not only on our national interest but on the risks we perceive to the competitive position of the Community as a whole . |
| 7 | There is no loss of liberty in being carried along on our strongest desire , even when , because of the external circumstances of physical threat , that desire is to turn away from satisfying some other desire . |
| 8 | Got stinko paralytico together on our last night in town and ended up doing the Zorba dance in a restaurant ! |
| 9 | erm with just on our basic administration and what have you and doing |
| 10 | ‘ Flaming kebab tonight on our own Excalibur . ’ |
| 11 | Both of them bear directly on our everyday lives . |
| 12 | Just because out-to-lunch Morrissey is dropping in references to ‘ Ride A White Swan ’ and because Pulp 's singer wears David Essex-type attire and lampoons a ‘ camp stance ’ and just because the current guitar rock scene is useless ( except Sugar ) , do not fob this glitter-rock crap off on our gullible pop nation . |
| 13 | Armed with a canal guide and a confidence inspiring wave from Roger we set off on our gentle adventure . |
| 14 | We smoke the first bag , throw a heap of indiscriminate clothing together and set off on our long journey to Wales , our bodies leaden and our lids heavy . |
| 15 | At the end of the 1980s , our production costs were rising because of the need to spend more on our ageing facilities and on measures to enhance safety and environmental protection . |
| 16 | Magazine articles , in an attempt to help us improve that image , advise us to stand sideways on , without our clothes , before a long mirror , and check up honestly on our general shape . |
| 17 | norways coach egil ‘ drillo ’ olsen today speak up on our international players who are not in their first teams : ‘ come home or be wrecked from the national team ’ ( and thus no USA'94 ) ( this in one of the tabloids over here ) — the players mentioned are |
| 18 | Overseas undertakings investing in the United Kingdom often comment favourably on our regulatory regime . |
| 19 | by missing out on our superb range of specialist footwear and clothing |
| 20 | Do n't miss out on our super spring offer : order our great two-piece now ! |
| 21 | ‘ We were really annoyed at missing out on our own party ! ’ |
| 22 | Before setting out on our binocular survey , it will be helpful to give a full list . |
| 23 | ‘ We are already behind on our non-professional staff training programme and this has necessitated a review of training methods . |
| 24 | We have relied mainly on our collective experience and knowledge of good teaching practice and on available research evidence [ not subsequently detailed ] . |
| 25 | The goal was a great relief , but alas West Ham returned to stifling the game , sitting back on our 1–0 lead like an Alice In Wonderland Arsenal . |
| 26 | One night I remember clearly was when we lost an aircraft and crew at Bourn , not over Germany but back on our own air field , which made it worse . |
| 27 | Pupils do ask questions of truth , do seek to establish moral foundations for their lives , do quest for a spirituality which will assuage their own sense of rootlessness and hunger for meaning as well as teach them how to live compassionately and courageously on our fragile planet . |
| 28 | Selection will be based on our priorities , on explicit criteria and fundamentally on our emotional reactions . |
| 29 | His studies of more than 10,000 executives in the past three decades persuade him that , unless our line of work calls fundamentally on our buzzgiving skills , we are unlikely to shine at it — even though we may muddle through on quasi-automatic dexterity alone . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , you did n't do all that well on our grizzly school trip , did you ? |