Example sentences of "[that] our [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But the theorists ' belief that our changing world requires an alternative to hierarchical organization is simply wrong , and all their proposals are based on an inadequate understanding of not only hierarchy but also human nature .
2 Does this mean that our mental images depend on this amine in some way ?
3 We are delighted that our proven quality has enable Nissan to award us this prestigious contract . ’
4 The whole country is proud of the role that our armed forces played in the liberation of Kuwait .
5 Both were expensive but necessary purchases to ensure that our armed forces have the best possible equipment .
6 Clearly any deliberation of future policy has to look and look very responsibly and comprehensively er both at the question of the commitments that our armed forces have er and the best way in which we can carry out those commitments .
7 We did n't like the fact that our male companions smelt like compost heaps , but we did n't dream of challenging them about it .
8 ‘ Reality itself is an illusion that our nervous system puts together for us .
9 We knew that our first step had to be spending time learning how we could best help Vietnam 's children .
10 My belief is that our good practice has evolved over a period of more than 50 years and that it has developed in classrooms through the dedicated expertise of British teachers enjoying the relative freedom traditionally allowed within our education system .
11 We are looking at the training arrangements and are anxious to ensure that our future forces receive the best and most relevant forms of training in the most efficient and cost-effective way .
12 There is abundant evidence that our regional measures have had a significant impact on unemployment in assisted areas .
13 I believe that they are extant throughout Europe and that our ancient villages did not just grow up according to the ribbon development and river crossing theory of geography , but conform to a larger , geometric pattern .
14 " In addition to these proposals we should recognize that our economic strength depends upon being competitive in world markets .
15 It was a dramatic and impractical outfit of a kind I only expected to see on the male models who posed in the more outlandish fashion magazines that our rich clients brought aboard Wavebreaker , yet Jesse Isambard Sweetman managed to wear the elaborate style with an elegant insouciance .
16 The implications for our own operations are clear , and are made more serious by the fact that our real strength lies in traditional draught beers .
17 Their positive response and interest underlines the fact that our real strength lies in the expertise , skills , commitment and enthusiasm of all our personnel .
18 We receive the news ( clearly no surprise to the highest ranks in the room ) that our entire organisation has been acquired by the Japanese .
19 ‘ By the way , why did n't you tell me that our mysterious door led to the laboratory at the back of Doctor Jekyll 's house ?
20 Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that our talented children deserve better than a Labour council , let alone a Labour Government ?
21 Or are we going to go along with the priorities that our non-Christian friends have ?
22 I think our union has changed dramatically over the last few years , not to the point that our great history has been lost , but we have adapted to the world in which we live .
23 I shall offer no further argument for my claim that our political life recognizes integrity as a political virtue .
24 ’ We feel that our political representatives require more guidance than they are currently getting .
25 I shall try to show that our political practices accept integrity as a distinct virtue , and I begin with what I hope will strike you as a puzzle .
26 One reason for this is that our metabolic rate slows down as we age .
27 Having a break for a week also has the benefit of jollying up our metabolism so that our metabolic rate increases a little .
28 It could be said that our present system does not invite people to be active ; does not foster participation .
29 In the West we readily accept the idea of Third World debt and forget that our present wealth has been built on riches plundered by our colonizing ancestors .
30 It seems then that our present suggestion has the effect that whether I have knowledge will depend commonly on which other apparently gratuitous beliefs I may have .
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