Example sentences of "it in our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It risks , however , giving the impression that what matters is not the quality of life as we each experience it in our individual consciousness , but simply what takes place in some objective world — which seems a betrayal of the whole point of utilitarianism . |
2 | Before we beep we 'll go down in our car , bloody hell it 's three times smaller than Pete 's so I 'll get it in our bloody car |
3 | Nor are we likely to find it in our cost-conscious supermarkets . |
4 | Apart from indicating status , each church represents perhaps the most important local focal place for any settlement , and we might spend a lot of time studying it in our local research . |
5 | I am sorry that we have misplaced the Blackpool NDB by .87 of a nautical mile , but we will be correcting it in our free amendment , and at least it gives Mr. Allan something to be caustic about . |
6 | Reverently I picked it up and buried it in our back garden — three feet down seemed to me an appropriate depth . |
7 | ‘ Point Counter Point — Contrepoint as we had to call it in our rigid language — for the third time I might add . ’ |
8 | Erm so i if you like it 's , it 's officially done because therefore they 're advertising it in our last newsletter we send to every parent |
9 | Why then is there so little of it in our doom-laden age ? |
10 | How can we see it in our everyday relationships , or when we are walking along the street shopping ? |
11 | I do n't see much of it in our own businesses at the moment . |
12 | And it was a belief that to cut at the roots with small scissors would make a difference , because it would have a cumulative effect and that 's why I think we can do it in our own society . |
13 | Japanese firms prefer to conspire rather than compete with each other , complain American rivals , and now they are doing it in our own backyard |
14 | My most significant thought about Facing Up To Age was that we all do it in our own way . |
15 | But we each experience it in our own way . |
16 | We 'll find out who did this , and deal with it in our own way . ’ |
17 | We had to put it in erm oh what did we call it oh dear a little vice and er put a ball , about three inches long and then er put it into the plug and erm put the cap , the little brass cap but also the I 've made a mistake there , before we did that we had to put the natural plug in and in that plug there were five like aluminium coloured er pins , each of a different size and we had to learn to read the key for the various depths you see and we had boxes of pins with the different sizes in and er then put those in the plug and then push the key in and but we 'd got to , we got to file , we had to file the bars and also the little brass caps to get all the edge the , I forget what we used to call it now , off the cap to get it smooth and then get it in our own vice and screw , screw them down and there were thirty two , there were three key keys to each , each lock , and er we had to file them until they were ready and they worked easily push the key in properly , and we also used to put black lead in , you could not put oil because they would have stopped the springs working and we had a little box of ordinary oh like the black lead that we used to black lead the graves , put some on the key and push that then and work it round , and that was the erm that was made it work freely you see and then there was erm a half a gross to each board , and three , three keys to each one and then erm we , we filed the various things ourselves , but then they would take that away from you and bring you more you see and then when eventually the keys had to be polished and it was only a favourite few that were allowed to sit down to sort the keys out to com to complete them you see , but it was very very interesting work and I enjoyed being there but you |
18 | ( Two of us ) have just simply had to find time to do it in our own time . |
19 | In view of the afternoon 's exertions , tea-time must have been a difficult moment for tired guests , for as Princess Metternich noted : ‘ The Empress 's teas seemed to us a little drawn out and I must frankly admit that we preferred to take it in our own rooms by the fire with our friends while smoking a quiet cigarette . |
20 | Will the surveillance made possible by modern information technology only apply at the frontiers , or shall we have to live with it in our daily lives ? |
21 | We then ship it over to England and bake it in our in-store bakeries . |
22 | And , whilst we do n't get the sense in , i as we read it in our English version , if you were reading it , evidently , in a Hebrew version , the ch , second chapter , you would find that there are four different words used in the Hebrew language to describe the relationship that Boaz had with Ruth . |