Example sentences of "[adj] of our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will supply and buy back foreign currency and Thomas Cook US dollar and sterling travellers cheques FREE of our normal commission charges ; and you will be offered a FREE eurocheque card . |
| 2 | So these two nutritional factors go together in societies free of our Western ailments — and also in the F-Plan diet . |
| 3 | For those holidays abroad , we will sell you foreign currency , and buy back what you do n't spend , FREE of our usual commission charges . |
| 4 | Third World communities who remain free of our degenerative diseases have been found to live on diets which contain a much higher percentage of carbohydrate than ours — carbohydrate obtained from cereals which have not been stripped of their dietary fibre , fibre-rich vegetables ( potatoes and other root vegetables ) , legumes and fruits . |
| 5 | For instance , she was possessive of our eldest son and I was n't allowed to go near him . |
| 6 | There is a paradox that we are often afraid of our own anger . |
| 7 | We seem to be unaware of our true essence , unable to express that essence authentically , and therefore unable to embody who we really are in the sight of others . |
| 8 | ‘ I would n't have thought your employers are exactly typical of our senior citizens . ’ |
| 9 | Deepak Naik , of the National Council for Hindu Temples , said : ‘ This kind of thing can only be harmful to Hindu-ism and is typical of our materialistic world . |
| 10 | Yet on the other hand it is frighteningly indicative of our real position . |
| 11 | ‘ All this is symbolic of our tough policy on law and order . |
| 12 | One might hardly suspect that so simple a task for so few seconds of film could prove so practically trying and , on reflection , so symbolic of our whole chain of adventures , attempting to keep aloft and alive a consecutive string of luminous mirrors against rather ridiculous odds . |
| 13 | And our competitors are still envious of our unique techniques — handed down for generations to last a lifetime . |
| 14 | And it 's sweet to others as well who want to receive it , but it 's also bitter to those who do n't , but what a wonderful provision that is from Jehovah , so are we conscious of our spiritual needs , no question we could just ask in passing , you notice the kingdom ministry is changed ? |
| 15 | What does it mean to be conscious of our spiritual need ? |
| 16 | These are little signs and areas that show up as to whether or not we 're really conscious of our spiritual need , alright you go and get them , you say alright I 'll go and get them , as soon as they come on there , the first one there , but what do you do with them when you get them home ? |
| 17 | that 's no good at all , we need to read them and digest them and know what 's in them , simply to show not only that we 're conscious of our spiritual need , but to encourage others to become conscious of their spiritual needs , so can you see what we said earlier about our lives being involved in other people 's too ? |
| 18 | We 're both very conscious of our independent lives , and yet only feel truly alive when we are together . |
| 19 | It is perhaps inevitable that I think in these terms , since I have more direct experience of leading the British than any other nationality , and I am deeply conscious of our national foibles . |
| 20 | We were blissfully sheltered in those years at Somerville from most of the grimness of war — fully aware of this as we look back now , but even then conscious of our privileged position . |
| 21 | We must restore German myth and make ourselves worthy of our great predecessors — Luther , as well as our artists and poets ; but we can only do so under the direction of the Dionysiac impulse . |
| 22 | unalterable conviction in favour of the adoption for our Palace of Administration of the revived national style — a style so characteristic of our own age it is beginning to be called Victorian — we protest against being obliged to tolerate an effete Palladian or mongrel Renaissance architecture to please those who wish to claim the merit of a breadth of view and of artistic sympathy by denying that they have any prejudices on the subject , one way or the other . |
| 23 | ‘ Llanelli was a setback , and we are not sure of our best Test side , but we will not be wanting in confidence . ’ |
| 24 | Very few of us remain confident of our personal power in every situation and with every sort of person . |
| 25 | I John gives several other ways which enable us to be confident of our new status . |
| 26 | We 're confident of our high maintenance standards , and guarantee generous repayments if they 're immobilised for a day or more . |
| 27 | I just hope it 's resolved before the show — if Dana does n't surface we shall be short of our top model . ’ |
| 28 | I could see that he was sceptical of our diplomatic capacity to do so ; and when , later , Chamberlain despatched a female relation to ‘ negotiate ’ with Mussolini , it became clear that his misgivings were justified . |
| 29 | We may use physical methods of measuring light intensity that are apparently independent of our subjective experience — for instance photosensitive cells — but these are accepted because they correlate to a greater or lesser degree , under normal circumstances , with subjective experiences of brightness . |
| 30 | We were so full of our own importance we thought Americans with bulging pockets would come and find us wherever we were , ’ Peter Revers explains . |