Example sentences of "some [prep] our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question arises whether some of our married quarters may be sold to housing associations who will give priority to service men . |
| 2 | The extent to which the Sussex population is involved in these movements is unknown , but at least some of our wintering birds move overland , and parties have been reported over Kingley Vale , Eartham , and West Chiltington recently , usually in spring . |
| 3 | Paula Kahn , chairman and chief executive of Longman Group , commented that it had been a good year for Longman ‘ despite the impact of the recession in some of our key markets around the world , particularly our ELT markets in Europe ’ . |
| 4 | There were strong performances in some of our key business sectors , although theses were offset by poor results elsewhere . |
| 5 | My wife and I are looking forward to contact from your readers and eventually meeting some of our diving cousins from the ‘ Motherland ’ . |
| 6 | This , through John Gibson , we certainly received , and foremost among helpers were some of our newest members , whom it was a joy to have with us . |
| 7 | When I 've written to you in the past , it 's usually been to tell you about the developments of some of our long term programmes . |
| 8 | It would be impossible not to enjoy staying at the Venus — they 're some of our nicest apartments in Ibiza . |
| 9 | The interest rate is not as high as that on some of our other schemes , but you only need £1 to open the account and you can withdraw your money quickly . |
| 10 | Although our sense of smell does not compare as favourably as some of our other senses , it allows us to detect tiny traces of a very wide range of complex chemicals . |
| 11 | The only occasions on which you will have to pay anything are if you take advantage of some of our other services linked to the Current Account , which are subject to their own costs . |
| 12 | ‘ We pass on knowledge to our trading partners , telling them what we see to be the benefits , and what some of our other customers have found to be the benefits . |
| 13 | Well , we 're all looking at it at the moment of , of course , but some of our first impressions are that for example on global warming , there 's no commitment to , to a carbon taxation . |
| 14 | During the summer why not try some of our new Vintage Selection wines ? |
| 15 | Is my hon. Friend aware that some of our European partners , with a very high standard of health care , are offering to perform operations for which there is a demand in this country — such as hip replacement — at competitive prices ? |
| 16 | Also — unlike some of our European partners — we have implemented that dimension too ; 19 out of the 33 measures in the social action programme have been agreed . |
| 17 | We do not believe that such operations can be shown to meet our public transport target safety level , and it may be that some of our European colleagues do not consider such operations to be public transport , or do not apply the same target level of safety to such operations . |
| 18 | I would only add that although the behaviour of some of our major construction companies is a little short of criminal in some cases , no amount of legislation will change things unless subcontractors are prepared to band together and take a much firmer stance against some of their tactics ( they could start by employing members of the Institute perhaps ) . |
| 19 | ‘ Some of our major customers were talking about EDI , and we realised that if our competitors were offering the facility and we were n't it would score against us . |
| 20 | Some of our major competitors actually forecast that they will exceed bar sales by the early 1990s . |
| 21 | On the other hand some of our major competitors such as Japan and Western Germany have increased their share . |
| 22 | Cargill boasts in its company brochure that ‘ some of our best customers have never heard of us ’ ( Morgan , 1979 , p. 4 ) . |
| 23 | Unfortunately , some of our best intellects turn out the most miserable specimens of penman-ship conceivable and some of them are almost indecipherable . |
| 24 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that any proposal to raise the higher rate of income tax , as advocated by the Opposition , would be damaging for morale and prosperity , because such a move would not only destroy the will to work but drive some of our best brains out of the country ? |
| 25 | In fact we played some of our best stuff of the season against Leicester in this competition with fringe players in the side . ’ |
| 26 | Some of our best friends nurture a virus , an idle , |
| 27 | Some of our best writers are on the staff of the magazine , and one of them is Associate Editor Anne Boston . |
| 28 | This we must do , we 've got ta help our unemployed members because some of those who are unemployed have been some of our best fighters and they 're still in there fighting despite the fact they have n't their jobs . |
| 29 | He said yesterday : ‘ We are putting some of our best people out there to build up operations in what are the fastest growth areas in the world . ’ |
| 30 | Perverse conditioned psychological needs require some of our best thinking to solve — but then we should n't have let them become habits in the first place . |