Example sentences of "[adj] for our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conversely , it is possible for our physical state to influence our moods , behaviour patterns and , in extreme cases , our sanity . |
| 2 | I hope we did feel truly grateful for our merciful preservation … |
| 3 | One man hurt his shoulder , one his knee , one had a slight cut on the back and I was only bruised — I felt very elated , glad to be alive , amazed and grateful for our miraculous escape . |
| 4 | While Merseyside did well to restrict the opposition to 22 at Smethwick , the Midlanders were too strong for our local bowlers and an overall deficit of 53 shots speaks for itself . |
| 5 | It makes one look again at the plants in one 's garden and wonder what secret messages are being passed in ways too subtle for our human senses to grasp . |
| 6 | In an effort to make life more interesting for our younger members of staff and our graduate element , I have been inviting past students back to lecture on any aspect of their current work . |
| 7 | Also ( though this is immaterial for our present purpose ) both are centrosymmetric . |
| 8 | Perhaps that we can be too clever for our own good ; those who spin and weave the complexities of human relationships are likely to get caught in their own tangles one day . |
| 9 | It is perhaps fortunate for our mental stability that more recent researches seem to indicate that black-hole travel is impossible . |
| 10 | We were n't certain — we wanted a sensible sum for these features — not so high the human ear could n't hear it — nor so low that any kind of practical arrangement was impossible for our chosen correspondents . |
| 11 | ‘ We were extremely fearful for our own safety . |
| 12 | Expectations of parental roles and responsibility may differ from western views and the techniques that parents use may appear inappropriate for our cultural viewpoint . |
| 13 | To use Paul 's word , it is ‘ right ’ in the sense of being natural for our human development . |
| 14 | Indeed , it would bode ill for our political system if we mistrusted our state organisations , and if the courts approached the results of police investigations with the assumption that nothing can be taken at face value . |
| 15 | ( ITV , 10.40pm ) LIVE soccer from Boston which is ideal for our Fun Fortnight judging by the way Graham Taylor 's mob are playing of late . |
| 16 | Does n't look too good for our mutual friend , does it ? ’ |
| 17 | And a sense of well being can only be good for our general health . |
| 18 | Wavebreaker was registered in the Channel Islands , and thus sailed under a defaced British red ensign with the Bahamian flag flying as a courtesy ensign from the main spreaders , but I always greeted arriving charter guests with their own country 's flag — though such a gesture was considered bad flag etiquette by nautical purists , it was good for our final tip — and so Thessy now hoisted the Stars and Stripes to the mainmast 's spreaders and a smaller Stars and Bars just beneath . |
| 19 | And there 's and erm we 're doing a project on conservation and actually helping the conservation as well and erm as well cos so them up and it 's and it 's gey good for our own project . |
| 20 | It 's all very well for our rejuvenated Lothario . |
| 21 | ‘ There was plenty to keep us busy and all is well for our 21st anniversary celebrations . |
| 22 | But rather than undertaking such an analysis it will be enough to demonstrate that this control procedure is in principle inadequate for our present needs . |
| 23 | Where individual claimants submit a genuine , soundly based claim or appeal to an adjudicating officer , if there is an organised campaign it is reasonable for our adjudicating officers to consider the claim with an eye that , although fair , takes account of the fact that it is an organised campaign . |
| 24 | Perhaps most important for our present considerations , however , is DELTA ( Development of European learning through Technological Advance ) . |
| 25 | It is a very simple issue but vastly important for our whole way of life is based upon acceptance of the rule of law . ’ |
| 26 | Which of these changes , one wonders , is the more important for our national education ? |
| 27 | A thread that runs through all fairy tales , and is important for our own writing , is the element of change . |
| 28 | Its teaching declares that God is concerned for our personal growth and transformation . |
| 29 | The wooden sailing ship was par excellence the artifact which made the expansion of Western civilization possible and thus , more than any other device , was responsible for our present condition . |
| 30 | We have to accept that each of us is responsible for our own preservation . |