Example sentences of "[to-vb] to our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We avoid this reality because none of us like it , and prefer to defer to our clinical impressions ! |
| 2 | I think perhaps we 'll ask them to come to our next meeting , or the meeting after that . |
| 3 | Unlike most tour operators , who are happy for you to go to any one of several countries , we are thoroughly biased — we want you to come to our OWN country . |
| 4 | Although representatives of the Prussian ruling class they played a necessary role in the development of the national aspirations of the people which was to lead to our new Germany … . ’ |
| 5 | However , if we fail to listen to our young people not only will we remain ignorant of their concerns and problems but we will also be starved of their insights and talents . |
| 6 | It is ironic that even in the UK the National Anti-Vivisection Society ( NAVS ) urges us in its literature to look to our own self-interest . |
| 7 | Loudspeakers admonish us to hurry to our next classroom ( up three flights of stairs and along endless corridors ) . |
| 8 | To revert to our earlier terminology : given that all tribunals are delegated power in the form of if X 1 , X 2 , X 3 , you may or shall do Y , everything relating to X becomes potentially jurisdictional . |
| 9 | We thoroughly enjoy Dogs Today and try to pass on all the right things to do to our present scallywag , Monty , but he 's not impressed . |
| 10 | Our descent was made in one-fifth the time it had taken us to climb to our record-breaking altitude . |
| 11 | When we played at his club in Westwood and I beat him comfortably , he discussed the result with his friends in such a way that it was clear that he had deliberately thrown the match in order to contribute to our personal relationship . |
| 12 | As a theory , it has little to contribute to our reflective self-understanding of ourselves as agents of inquiry . |
| 13 | I told my mother where I had been without explanation as to why I had chosen not to go to our own church , and she said nothing . |
| 14 | ‘ I went with a friend to see the headmaster and ask his permission to go to our local church and say a prayer for our dead King , ’ he says . |
| 15 | But as the artist herself states , these images do not try to appeal to our erotic awareness , and that is perhaps why the intended commentary on the display of the female sex is not so obvious . |
| 16 | When we feel lack of status it is easy to cling to our hard luck stories about how totally powerless we are to change the things we 'd like to change . |
| 17 | Quality Management means that we could have as much as 30% more time and effort to devote to our real jobs — for that is the amount of time and effort expended in British businesses sorting out things that have gone wrong . |
| 18 | Experience has told us we can trust ICI to deliver to our exact requirements . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Experience has told us we can trust ICI to deliver to our exact requirements . ’ |
| 20 | To add to our established production areas , we have begun operating in new areas and are negotiating terms for entering others . |
| 21 | As for Mr we 're out of recession are we ? well if that 's an excuse for saying let's close homes well , I think that 's a a terrible shame , all he , the certainty that he wants to offer to our elderly people is the certainty that their home will close and they 'll be thrown out of it . |
| 22 | To get to our current budget we have made across the board cuts of 20pc , that is on top of 25pc made last year , ’ he said . |
| 23 | The civil servants ensured that our drafts were the ones that eventually went into the Statutes , so we were able to return to our second Report . |
| 24 | Alas , we always had to return to our cobbled back lanes . |
| 25 | To return to our primeval replicators , while most miscopyings probably resulted in diminished copying effectiveness , or total loss of the self-copying property , a few might actually have turned out to be better at self-replication than the parent replicator that gave rise to them . |
| 26 | To return to our earlier example , a consequence of this is that it will not be possible to claim on valid grounds that " Men exist " or rather " actually exist " , reduces to , and can be replaced tout court by " ( Ex ) x is a man . |
| 27 | This is vital if we are to continue to lose weight and inches at a satisfactory rate , and essential if we are not to return to our previous shape . |
| 28 | To return to our marine theme , fish living in Minamata Bay in Japan in the 1950s accumulated mercury , discharged from a nearby chemical plant . |
| 29 | But to return to our historical account , as if the picture was not already complicated enough , the Ministry of Education found its own way of promoting drama — to align it with Physical Education , a policy which was gradually put forward by certain Inspectors for Physical Education over a period of 20 years from about 1945 . |
| 30 | Also , never think that Glentoran fans regard you as a traitor because you want to move to our biggest rivals Linfield . |