Example sentences of "[vb past] our [noun] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We opposed various stages of the Bill , regretting the fact that it did not cover consumer safety ; but , on Third Reading , I committed our party at the Dispatch Box — this was just before an election — to honouring the existence of the Office of Fair Trading and the appointment of John Methven as director general . |
| 2 | Finally we were allowed to shuffle in , pair by pair , with the other animals , paid our money at the one-person-only box-office , and spent the remains on hot snacks from the kiosk to bring the blood back to our frozen digits . |
| 3 | We spent our holidays at The Milebrook . |
| 4 | We strengthened our work at a European level though the European Environmental Bureau . |
| 5 | They played the Canadian anthem and we waved our flowers at the crowd . |
| 6 | Both features resembled their names to a baffling degree but , despite this , Abu was moved to expound upon them with such fervent body language that we nearly plunged into the ravine and terminated our lives at the very lip of the sacred symbol of where we had begun it . |
| 7 | PALMERS Green Group and the Working Group for Children would like to thank all of you who supported our benefit at the 100 Club , Oxford Street , on 22 September . |
| 8 | The journey was a positive nightmare , increased by the darkness of the train ( lit by blue lights ) and the wretched rainstorm which greeted our arrival at the station . |
| 9 | When we made our entrance at the church hall everybody stared . |
| 10 | Er , now to move on to events that have happened since the , er , annual report was printed many of you will no doubt have seen in the press that the same time as we announced our results at the end of March that we agreed to buy , er , the Alton Towers theme park er , in Staffordshire , from John , for sixty million pounds er , the purchase has now been completed . |
| 11 | The Public Sector Borrowing Requirement , to eliminate which we put two million people out of work , drained our resources at a rate of P£300 a year : the equivalent of an electricity bill . |