Example sentences of "[noun sg] in our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Freedom to worship our religion in our own country has been bought dearly with blood and tears — and you do not surrender that sort of freedom easily . |
| 2 | It can be seen that the only disappointment in our achieved samples was the comparatively small size of the control sample in Ipswich . |
| 3 | We 've had , we we had stock in our blooming warehouse since what November ? |
| 4 | A Wakefield-based china and crystal chain , Peter Jones China , is already manufacturing a £25 fine bone china commemorative mug to mark the ‘ historical landmark in our political history ’ , viz , John 's recent scrape home . |
| 5 | The Report of the Franks Committee in 1957 was recognized by Robson as ‘ an important landmark in our constitutional history ’ , largely because it accepted that administrative tribunals are ‘ a valuable and permanent part of the machinery of justice ’ and went much further ‘ than the grudging admission of the advantages possessed by tribunals accorded by the Donoughmore Report ’ . |
| 6 | A related procedure was used by Kleiman ( 1975 ) ; we have also briefly mentioned his experiment in our earlier discussion of using the GPC rules in reading and spelling . |
| 7 | Aquino , who had initially opposed any retention of US bases within her country , characterized the new treaty as " a straightforward , pragmatic investment in our economic future " , and warned senators that one of the consequences of rejecting the treaty would be " the derailment of plans for the modernization of the armed forces " . |
| 8 | I think they 're being irresponsible , I think we 're being responsible , and I make no apology er for borrowing when it 's for investment in our own future , that 's what intelligent companies do , it 's what an intelligent government should do . |
| 9 | We have got to protect not only our members ' rights , but our public services , and from this conference today we 've got to make it quite clear , to central government , that we demand investment in our public services . |
| 10 | But the dear old garment mysteriously turned up for sale at an auction in our social club . |
| 11 | I do n't know that much about him but I think he is 21(22) years old , has no international matches on any level , has played for Kongsvinger the last year ( an ordinary club in our top division ) . |
| 12 | And we are very doubtful about our ability to incorporate our ideas into a crowded programme in our ten-column curriculum with powerful constraints imposed by a heavy schedule of testing and assessment . |
| 13 | Next week is the last programme in our current series and Peter Townsend will be talking about thermo-luminescence , which is a new technique in physics for dating pottery . |
| 14 | In this last programme in our short series on the boundaries of science , we 're going to look at one aspect of that most baffling and intriguing subject , the origin of life . |
| 15 | There is a new openness in our inner lives , a new emotional effectiveness , a dynamic gentleness that is a blessing to others who are attracted to the serenity of spirit they see in us . |
| 16 | Donald and I , who as schoolboys frequented the South Kensington museums during our holidays , and returned by various routes to tea in our hated home , must often have passed that way . |
| 17 | Is it too much to ask that our current politicians , Tory or Labour , who have abetted our national decline and now seek to end our independence , soon might have to face new and eloquent voices who will fill the patriotic void in our political spectrum , and reflect the views of the British people more accurately ? |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't think he will stay on in that role , ’ Mr Smith added , ‘ but we will consider the future in our own time . ’ |
| 19 | This from an American supplier of products for molecular biologists : ‘ Paper is creatively recycled by citizens of the future in our day-care centre . ’ |
| 20 | Does he agree that it is therefore essential that the area be involved meaningfully in future in our nuclear submarine programme and in the Devonport-based surface ships ? |
| 21 | Take a break in our spacious Breakers Restaurant , overlooking the beautiful Sussex coastline , and enjoy your choice from a wide range of carefully prepared meals or light snacks . |
| 22 | My concern Madam Deputy Speaker is whether we 're all being hoodwinked into believing that deregulation bill is opening a new chapter in our legislative history when in fact it 's no more than perhaps a weasel word describing one thing but er er another thing is happening . |
| 23 | We agreed therefore to conduct the interview in our local hostelry . |
| 24 | It delivers just what it promises in the shape of 10001 short paragraphs , each containing a simple practical idea which might be put into practice in our daily lives . |
| 25 | It would serve us as an exhibition piece in our own gallery and in exhibitions for the coming year or two . |
| 26 | Teaching support is offered either at Goldsmiths ' College in our own language classes with the help of experienced support tutors or in neighbouring adult education institutes , particularly those which offer community languages or ESOL . |
| 27 | The internal lexicon is the store of word memories , and for every word we can recognise there exists an entry in our personal lexicon . |
| 28 | Variable factors ( labour in our simple example ) are paid not only their marginal value product in the film industry , but also their marginal value product in the meals industry . |
| 29 | While the statutory and common law rules referred to do impose a duty to provide reasons in certain circumstances , the absence of any general duty is still a most significant gap in our procedural protection . |
| 30 | To fill this obvious gap in our constitutional arrangements . |