Example sentences of "our [adj] [noun] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Air Quality work has gathered pace , after the disastrous loss of our mobile unit at the beginning of the year .
2 I forgot to mention the importance of completing and returning the course evaluation form which we need to assess the strengths and weaknesses of the event , as well as to compile a report to our funding bodies at the end of the year .
3 Until Khrushchev astonished our Georgian apparatchik at the 20th Party Congress , everyone in the West supposed that as some sort of Gauleiter of the Ukraine , he would be even worse than Uncle Joe .
4 It must be our favourite song at the time and ‘ Once More ’ was , but in retrospect , it is probably my least favourite single .
5 I sometimes feel that a great many of our social problems at the moment , young people rampaging , are brought about by mothers going out to work …
6 But before the great affair struck up , one looked around at the new faces : Steve Milligan , who used to be our foreign editor at the Sunday Times , Lady Olga Maitland , nicer than her impossible opinions , whom I chiefly remember for being very good about expenses at the Sunday Express ( one wonders if Kelvin Mackenzie might have slipped in late for Chislehurst ) , Nigel Jones , the Lib Dem from Cheltenham with the Lenin beard , and a man and woman sitting together , pointed out as Gordon and Brigid Prentice who , if they flourish in Labour politics , will be compared in the Sun two elections from now with the Ceausescus .
7 " But why should we endure the hell of life in the colonies , mon vieux , if we do n't enjoy ourselves a little and try to put something by for our old age at the same time , heh ? "
8 During our daily rounds at the harbour front contacting the nakodas , we had met a young , strongly built Chinese man supervising the loading of cargo for Java .
9 Our daily programme at the day care centres is geared to meet the needs of people suffering from all degrees of dementia from the moderate to the severe .
10 Now for our second look at the relief work being carried out in Africa by the airmen of RAF Lyneham .
11 This is our second week at the centre .
12 Want to help our gallant team at the World Aerobatic Championships ?
13 It 's only within the last couple of year , and then oh no you can nae do a certain of the er it was actually our vice president at the started the campaign over in Fife , and they won through .
14 Ministers are right to protect our national interest at every stage .
15 Erm i is there opportunity in our legal system at the moment or are there movements that way ?
16 And our noble lords at the palace would certainly have done a more professional job . ’
17 The modern popularity of burger bars , coated nuggets , and ready-made stir-fry mixes owes much to our growing repugnance at the bleeding carcases , the veins , the sinews , which to our grandparents were an everyday sight .
18 If , as we suspect , it is to be found by removing old slate tips in Gwynedd , we would want to register our considerable concern at the impact on these tips , most of which have lain undisturbed for decades and contribute in varying degrees to the local landscape , as well as on the rural road network and communities .
19 If , as we suspect , it is to be found by removing old slate tips in Gwynedd , we would want to register our considerable concern at the impact on these tips , most of which have lain undisturbed for decades and contribute in varying degrees to the local landscape , as well as on the rural road network and communities .
20 My Lord erm just to sweep up one or two of the other , very briefly the points my learned friend has just raised , erm I , I think it follows that our provisional position at the moment is that we think that reference is probably more satisfactory than simply going to the commission , what went , if your Lordship went to the commission and then found that they were unsatisfactory or did n't really take matters further , for one of the reasons it might very well not , is because the original complaint put to the commission was not framed in the same way as the defence and counterclaim are now framed , er there 's been a very considerable amount of refinement , both parties would no doubt wish to put submissions into the commission as to how the answer should be put or to provide information so the commission can answer them and so on and so forth and it may not be any quicker doing it that way
21 It fails to guarantee civil rights , as our lamentable record at the European Court of Human Rights shows .
22 cakestand and our snottery noses at the pane well and truly up
23 Adrian , our Long Mynd Coaches driver , conveyed us smoothly to our first stop at the National Tram Museum , Crich .
24 A very unexpected comment at our first game at the Cricket Ground was met with the Umpire who enquired , ‘ What does CIBS stand for ? ’
25 In 1914 Boccioni wrote : ‘ We were aware of Cubism as it had been publicized in France in articles and books when we came out with the technical manifesto of Futurist painting ( 11 April 1910 ) and with our first exhibition at the Bernheim Gallery ( 6 February 1912 ) . ’
26 We attempted to have the case tried in a Crown Court with a judge and jury but it seemed apparent to us , at our first appearance at the Magistrates Court , that every attempt was made , including the dropping of a crucial charge , to keep the case at that level .
27 This is our first effort at a full newsletter and we now really appreciate how much effort Lynn has put in over the last few years .
28 That was our first attempt at a field kitchen We erm when we got back to s be stood down we was told by the er umpires that was stationed there that our headquarters had been wiped out .
29 The result of our cursory glance at the attempts that have been made at a new perspective on law and the legal system is thus both clear and complicated : the legal system can no longer be understood to be monolithic , but is differentiated , and this differentiation is structured by its relationship to other social sub-systems ; law , moreover , has a different ideological role in different national legal cultures .
30 We could push our laden bikes at a roughly typical walking pace up passes .
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