Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] our " in BNC.
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| 1 | All three Synods have some common features , a desire to be attentive to the circumstances of today 's world , a desire to deepen our mutual understanding of what it means to be the church , following our different callings and collaborating in our common mission , and a call to renew our sense of being an evangelising church . |
| 2 | As individuals do we readily forgive one another or do we harbour wounds and hate within our hearts ? |
| 3 | We used to go to a certain bar and sit at our favourite table , where we would be joined by a pair of bedizened harridans with dyed orange hair and chipped scarlet fingernails . |
| 4 | ‘ Approval of these plans will enable us to retain and build on our existing workforce , which is what we want to do , otherwise we would have to find a completely new site , probably out of Wales , too far away for most of our existing employees . ’ |
| 5 | In the street they stopped us and asked for our papers . |
| 6 | Both Frank and I had been telephoned , informed of remarks supposedly made by the other , and asked for our comments . |
| 7 | They came to the County Council and asked for our permission , to record a number of meetings in order to get a variety of settings and words , different words they used . |
| 8 | We began to feel cold , even though we were well wrapped up , and cocooned in our sleeping bags . |
| 9 | We have introduced savings schemes such as TESSAs , and we believe that excess taxation is iniquitous when we seek to encourage people both to save and to invest in our economy . |
| 10 | The great majority of such texts and records , forming the basis upon which history is understood , interpreted and taught in our society centre on the rich , the famous and the influential . |
| 11 | Gender identity is dependent on the personality of the individual and refers to our inner feeling of being masculine or feminine in outlook . |
| 12 | They will all tend to put a stress on the system and depending on our health or susceptibility we will be affected to a greater or a lesser degree . |
| 13 | All you have to do to stake your claim is find the 10 words associated with our Guinness Books competition and hidden in our word search grid . |
| 14 | Come and bang on our door for six weeks . |
| 15 | She sits on the roof and smirks at our fears , |
| 16 | When mum and I had checked in at the travel desk and given in our suit cases we were able to wander around and have something to eat until our flight was called out . |
| 17 | Dr Morris writes : Spots and threads in our visual field are very common after the age of 30 , the result from ageing of the vitreous gel — the ‘ jelly ’ which fills nearly all of the eyeball . |
| 18 | It means taking into account our current eating habits and including in our diet the necessary changes that are required to maintain a healthy lifestyle . |
| 19 | We set out to carry this out and passed through our old rendezvous on route . |
| 20 | Leaving aside several other good attempts to explain the difference between causes and causal circumstances and their effects , and also what can be said of great obstacles in the way of these attempts ( Mackie , 1974 , Ch. 7 , 1979 ; Ayer , 1984a ; Sanford , 1976 , 1985 ; Papineau , 1985b ; Honderich , 1986 ) , let us return to and concentrate on our ordinary convictions about the difference . |
| 21 | He speaks hastily to her and flies to our table , where he does not sit but squats in front of me . |
| 22 | The study provides data on the social cognition of parent-adolescent interaction and contributes to our understanding of the development of moral judgements . |
| 23 | ‘ He liberated us from the Turks and fought for our independence , ’ said a small boy who waited at the quayside amid a jostling crowd of former monarchs , visiting Serbian bishops and television crews . |
| 24 | Everyone of those planes would have been sealed by our materials and painted by our paints . |
| 25 | The owner was thrilled at my interest and gave me a guided tour of the premises , he gave his permission for these photographs to be taken and included in our magazine . |
| 26 | So pray write by the very first and send to our friend Alex Colden , postmaster at New York , to go by the first mail from thence which sails every month . |
| 27 | They will all be wined and dined in our private box . |
| 28 | He is able to take the weakness of our present experience and say to our hearts : ‘ Look , do n't despise yourself . |
| 29 | Those of us from the South who left behind tree-strewn roads and gardens after the devastation of the recent October storm , were delighted to be in such beautiful surroundings again and to meet with our Lilleshall friends from other parts of the country . |
| 30 | The technique as described originally is applied to the mouse testis below ( Section 2.1 ) , and modified in our laboratory for use with human testicular material ( Section 2.2 ) . |