Example sentences of "they [vb base] our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Until we secure proper in-service education and adequate release for classroom practitioners they remain our only supports .
2 So , we 're in a pretty strong position to make acquisitions if they appear at the right price and they fit our strategic framework .
3 They want our tied estate and ‘ English heritage ’ beers to enable them to compete with the five major national tied estate brewers .
4 They mimic our greatest achievements in a way that puts our own selves to shame .
5 They cover our oral work , our advice services , our membership and affiliation services , and our publications .
6 These are our most vulnerable children , and they deserve our best support and protection .
7 Newspapers are closed and journalists are sent to jail if they displease our foreign masters . "
8 I am told that even in London , at Sadler 's Wells and the Coliseum , they copy our Viennese style . ’
9 Ultimately the universe in its totality is in some sense perfect , as also are its elements understood as required by the overall nature of that totality , but from the point of view of us who struggle within it things are called good or bad ( or by some such words ) according as to whether they promote our particular struggle to actualise our own nature .
10 ‘ the body of our dear brother here departed to a hemmed-in churchyard , pestiferous and obscene , where malignant diseases are communicated to the bodies of our dear brothers and sisters who have not departed … where a reeking little tunnel of a court gives access to the iron gate — here they lower our dear brother down a foot or two : here sow him in corruption , to be raised in corruption : an avenging ghost at many a sick-bedside . ’
11 He said , ‘ Well , I suppose this is what they call our ultimate destination .
12 They waste our public services , and essential repairs are not carried out .
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