Example sentences of "[conj] in our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A fundamental control is the degree of instability of the reacting system , or in our mechanical analogy ( Fig. 6.4 ) , how far up the slope our ball is located . |
| 2 | Eventually the ground of objectivity lies not in the past , in the nature of early members of the series or in our early grasp of the rule , but in the present behaviour of our linguistic or mathematical community . |
| 3 | For each of us ( it is said ) our lives are given sense by certain projects , whether it be that of being a certain sort of person , or of achieving something in such fields as the political , or cultural , or in our personal relations . |
| 4 | In all other cases we have to find support in the literature , in what other people have done or in our own experience . |
| 5 | Of course we might assume that in our stationary state every business remained always of the same size , and with the same trade connection . |
| 6 | If you guys think that in our middle age we 'll be at a Tupperware party while you do the Skye Ridge , you can roll your tartan shirts up and shove them . |
| 7 | It is for this reason that in our quantitative analysis we have treated speaker variables as independent of one another . |
| 8 | And as we might anticipate from Eliot 's distaste for ‘ equality ’ there was no room for the idea that it was possible to educate the masses : ‘ There is no doubt that in our headlong rush to educate everybody , we are lowering standards … destroying our ancient edifices . ’ |
| 9 | Given the twin facts that our economy is now heavily reliant on light industries , financial services and oil , and that in our newer industries we actually make very few of the components we assemble and distribute , we are especially vulnerable , as recent events have shown , to companies deciding to re-locate in other countries . |
| 10 | This is a speculative proposal , merely , and it may fall foul of the fact that in our image-ridden culture reading is difficult , and literary texts still demand to be read , rigorously and carefully . |
| 11 | Now if you just press the return key a couple of times right , and have a lot of actual and fitted , if you go into option three in the data post depression menu you will notice that the fit of our model is very very different right , so we are now getting a very very good correspondence between actual and fitted , notice that in our original model the thing started to break down at about nineteen thirty , right , just by allowing the intercept to vary , right , over the wartime we 've now got a much better fit throughout the whole period why is that the case ? |
| 12 | I suggest that in our social hospitality we should follow an example set by India during the war years and limit the number of guests at all such functions to fifty . |
| 13 | Though I think neither Eliot nor Pound explicitly used the idea of ‘ the threshold ’ , the idea is surely implicit in the criticism of both men ; and it is an implication that in our own criticism , and our own practice as verse writers , is almost universally ignored . |
| 14 | So can we just develop that one says that in our own department they put it up on the wall so people complete it themselves . |
| 15 | Whereas many developed countries are learning to resolve the contradictions and find new sources of advantage , we found that in our three countries the choices forced on them were not readily perceived as necessarily beneficial . |
| 16 | Given a subject , already identified , and given the wholly reasonable assumption that in our linguistic thoughts we do not equate properties with entities , there would be no conceivable point in introducing a property , and introducing it with the sense of " this completes what I am about " unless that property is to be taken as applicable to the subject . |
| 17 | Across the canyon rose Illimani 's triple summit , glinting in the dawn light and far grander than in our tiny photo , while to the right the untold delights of the Cordillera Real began to unfold . |
| 18 | In real life the situation is more complex than in our simple analogy . |
| 19 | When the war brought an end to Joe 's Palace career he had played 276 Southern League games for us — the highest in the club 's history , but when they are seen in context they assume even greater value , for not only were the maximum possible appearances lower than in our present day ( only one of Johnson 's seasons with us included a 42 match programme ) but goalkeepers were subject to much more physical attention than is permitted today . |
| 20 | Why then , people wonder , is inflation so much higher here than in our main competitor countries ? |
| 21 | The decision to make this process possible by the foundation of colleges or universities and the financial maintenance of students has been taken , down through the ages , by the sources of munificence in each succeeding period , until in our own day the lion 's share is produced through public funds voted by central government and local authorities . |
| 22 | You 'll probably have noticed it in Iberia 's real time , computerised sales and reservations system , and in our impeccable service . |
| 23 | In a strong statement issued from RUC headquarters , he added : ‘ The proof of our impartiality and professionalism lies in the facts : the arrests which have been made , the charges which have been preferred , and in our absolute determination to counter all terrorism without fear or favour . ’ |
| 24 | The last nine months have also seen continuing development in the National Certificate and in our advanced courses provision . |
| 25 | The differences between living in my Hollywood A-frame and in our Balinese house required an organism-crunching transition , which in many ways parallels the fundamental complementary opposites between East and West . |
| 26 | Well , fine for her but that meant that the rest of us had to share her night duties out amongst us , and in our present state of tension we were not giving three hearty cheers for extra work . |
| 27 | Another study found that poorly differentiated solid carcinomas showed only weak staining and in our small sample a poorly differentiated tumour would significantly decrease the apparent sensitivity . |
| 28 | The business specialists in our branches , the teams in our network of 327 Business Centres throughout the UK , and in our International Service Branches , are well-equipped to deal with your enquiries . |
| 29 | and in our flashing dreams . |
| 30 | And in our psychiatric rehabilitation centres for men and women of all ages recovering from mental illness . |