Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you know I mean our oldest resident is a hundred and two . |
| 2 | I mean our back door should really |
| 3 | A love song on the crackly Holiday Inn radio which the maid always switches on as her final flourish after she 's done the room ( Hugo and I go down to the pool and swim and use the sauna while we wait for her to finish ) or a pop song on the telly as Hugo and I eat our continental breakfast ( orange juice , coffee , a croissant and a Danish each ) , too languid even to stretch out for the remote control and switch it off — will make tears come to my eyes : move me with the desire to say , You do love me , do n't you ! |
| 4 | ‘ I expect our toughest game of the season against them . ’ |
| 5 | I expect our little miss found it repugnant , the first dirty old man she was put to . |
| 6 | I want our own country , I said . |
| 7 | Promotion is the priority and I hope our missing fans will see this as a positive move in the right direction . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I do believe I hear our wonderful boys in blue . ’ |
| 9 | I may not wear a mob cap , but I rake our coal-fired Rayburn daily and ‘ clouds of ash ’ is an understatement of the result . |
| 10 | I know our local branch has also made representations about some of the other proposals . |
| 11 | ‘ I advise our dear people and all Muslim nations to hold the international Qods Day ceremonies this year more warmly and enthusiastically than in previous years , ’ he said in the broadcast monitored in Nicosia . |
| 12 | I reckon our own world champs Field Marshal Montgomery would have done a much better job . |
| 13 | The driver was pistol whipped , as I believe our Big Brothers call it , and left dazed and with the radio smashed — beyond repair . |
| 14 | It is of course a great advantage if the organization starts , so to speak , with this in place and in our case I believe our scientific heritage and background lead naturally to a wish to hear , dissect and learn from others ' views . |
| 15 | I suppose our earliest training course was held in the early 1950's . |
| 16 | Erm which I suppose our main focus would be introducing I I P would n't it . |
| 17 | The right hon. Gentleman said : ’ That is a firm commitment , costed and clear that I pledge our Labour Government will carry out . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I think our second half performance was our worst for a long time , but we murdered them in the first . ’ |
| 19 | I think our crucial criticism of the whole press release was that the , it was that the good news , if you like , that the council were doing something pro-active about food poisoning came secondary , was a secondary issue in the press release , the main , the main thing was the bad news , and it could have been turned round . |
| 20 | ‘ I think our first priority should be to get Kirsty to bed . ’ |
| 21 | The Sister Constance , who was the then the principal sister there she let us have the field so we got entertainment laid on we invited a celebrity , I think our first celebrity was erm I think it was Lord and Lady and then each time we had a different one , we had entertainment the whole time we started , about half past two and then we had entertainment until six then we had an interval then we had entertainment till twelve o'clock I even took my piano down onto the field so that we could have music . |
| 22 | I think our new government may make a tremendous mistake here by not realising this and failing to send any writers to prison . |
| 23 | I think our real job is to change the attitudes of everybody from school governors , head teachers , teachers , parents , young people , employers and employees to education and training . |
| 24 | Had the Plowden Report received more support from politicians , academics and educationalists and had its recommendations been applied rather more vigorously across the country , I think our primary schools would today be much less open to criticism . |
| 25 | You see , I think our next priority must be that bit out there , where we , where we 've got no damp course . . |
| 26 | It is with some trepidation that I mention our feathered friends — LARUS CANUS — the common gull . |
| 27 | Remember , I 'm of Scots descent , and I prefer our own artists like Willie Flint with his pretty titty girls or William McTaggart . |
| 28 | He said : " I express our sincere contrition at Japanese past actions that inflicted unbearable suffering and sorrow upon a great many people of the Asian-Pacific region . " |
| 29 | Finally , I admit our shared deficiency : that of not being very good at snooker . |
| 30 | I wish our widespread concern for captive animals and indeed plants extended to what is happening in the wild with the same intensity . |