Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [verb] our [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | As you all know our fund-raising project last years was the 200 Club and those of you who joined the club will be pleased to know that the venture made a good profit . |
2 | I 'm sure you all know our comparable fixtures , so you can draw your own conclusions about the liklihood of us closing the gap between now & the FA cup 3rd round ! ! |
3 | We each make our own Inca trails , whether it be the walking route of that name which brings you to Machu Picchu spectacularly through the Gates of the Sun ; the halting journey I made by bus , colectivo and train ; or the tourists ' ninety dollar day trip on a special train . |
4 | We each got our prime eight and our peripheral … fifty ! ’ |
5 | We each have our own highly individual ways of reacting to the stresses of life and of maintaining our inner harmony . |
6 | We each have our own mixture of qualities , characteristics , abilities and shortcomings — and if we judge others , we are judging ourselves . |
7 | ‘ We each have our own following . ’ |
8 | ‘ We each have our own skills , ’ she says , ‘ although all of the team are excellent gardeners . |
9 | Mr Davey acknowledged that ‘ we each have our own commercial imperatives to follow ’ , and urged all groups ‘ to be realistic ; understand the imperatives of the other parties , and look for a deal or modus operandi that is stable and so gives both parties an acceptable result ’ . |
10 | We live on the fourth floor of one building , in what , by Chinese standards , are luxurious conditions : we each have our own bedroom , living room , and bathroom , with drinking water , cigarettes , and thermos flasks of hot water ( for making Chinese tea ) laid on in the living room . |
11 | We each choose our own poison , even our children . |
12 | But it is a strange life when one sees one 's friends for perhaps one month in the year , and then we all go our separate ways until we can grasp another opportunity — sometimes between flights at airports ! |
13 | ‘ We all get our just deserts ’ ? |
14 | WELL WE ALL GET OUR JUST DESERTS |
15 | ‘ We all get our just deserts , ’ retired physics professor Edward Hall said . |
16 | This year it is therefore EXTREMELY IMPORTANT that we all sell our 2 books and as an incentive HQ say that each branch returning their block of completed lottery ticket stubs with a single branch cheque can keep 20% . |
17 | The children waved solemnly and we all said our final farewells . |
18 | We all had our separate ways to go . |
19 | EVER since I saw David Bellamy disappearing down a crack in a garden path to demonstrate that we all had our own ‘ personal schooool of evolution ’ close at hand , I have been prepared to concede him an eternal place among the inexorably tenacious . |
20 | The right video material can do this in a range of ways : its vivid presentation of settings and characters can be used to set the scene for roleplay ; it can present a case with such impact that it sparks off fierce debate ; we all make our own interpretations of what we see and so video can be a stimulus to genuine communication in the classroom by bringing out different opinions within the group . |
21 | We all got our own ones . |
22 | We all made our own way up the stone steps to the guardian 's hut , a recommended viewing point for the classic view over Machu Picchu 's maze of empty plazas , chambers , alleyways , and staircases carved out of solid rock . |
23 | Why ca n't we all afford our own homes , visit the dentists for treatment and change our cars , as we used to do in the Sixties ? |
24 | After the last time , he 'd vowed not to do any more , but we all found our firm stances weakened as soon as the blindfold was pulled down and our well-rounded arguments got vaguer and vaguer as our minds raced with apprehension . |
25 | ‘ We all need our own security . |
26 | As their distinguished captain and lock Kevin Swords ( 30 caps ) said afterwards : ‘ This is a very important game and the fact that we all paid our own way is a statement of how much the fixture means to us ’ . |
27 | I suggest we all do our own descriptions . |
28 | During the two weeks of glorious sunshine , we all did our annual weapons , first aid and fitness tests . |
29 | We all did our best to succeed , and we have been very lucky with the people working for us . ’ |
30 | We all have our private dreams , fantasies and secrets . |