Example sentences of "our [adj] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The income we receive form legacies is used to support our extensive welfare facilities which include a residential home for the disabled , convalescent homes and sheltered housing . |
2 | The job of our full-time fund raisers is to see that the RNLI 's use of such methods is as professional as can be . ’ |
3 | It 's a market that despite our rich coal reserves , is fixed in such a way that it ensures that before the end of the century , will be a net importer of energy . |
4 | While I was opposed to that operation , I have the highest respect for our armed forces personnel , and — for rather quaint reasons — I have great sympathy and respect for members of the Royal Military Police . |
5 | Behind the elegant partitions , leading to our private conference rooms , something roars . |
6 | ‘ I have been asked on many occasions if we could have more modern replacements for our 12-year-old sail designs . |
7 | I had witnessed Sister Kenny 's unusual treatment when I went to see her at work at Queen Mary 's Hospital for Children in Carshalton , one of several hospitals we had visited during our advanced student days . |
8 | In the last three years we have opened three brand new laboratories : at Colchester , serving rigid packaging and tubes ; at Bristol , with a new complex for flexible packaging scientists ; and at Muscatine , Iowa , which is our largest plastic tubes plant . |
9 | One of our largest seed firms recently redesigned its packets and rephrased the planting instructions in basic English . |
10 | Directly and indirectly , the sun provides all our specific energy needs , winds , waves , tides , solar power and firewood . |
11 | We have looked briefly at forming a limited company , but this we understand could give rise to our lower flying costs being treated as a benefit in kind by the Inland Revenue — and subsequently taxed . |
12 | In all our combined climbing careers , spanning a total of 27 years , neither of us had broken an axe or crampon . |
13 | Here hung two very fine portraits , and a large picture of Paul Gunn as a child with other members of the family , painted by his famous father the late Sir James Gunn , who was one of our finest portrait painters . |
14 | Our finest rock climbers have become obsessed by performance , by standards and numbers . |
15 | Mr Small said : ‘ Our normal opening hours will be 9am-5.30pm but it will be up to the tenants ’ association if they want late night shopping . |
16 | Our car hire rates reflect the fact that you will not be using our normal transfer coaches . |
17 | I could if I just pick up one other point about you know , like the the non-standard times , or the non-standard occasions when we do fire evacuations currently er , I do n't know where we think the fire is but we all troop out via our normal fire exits and to our normal assembly ports erm , it maybe men , maybe an idea to do some fire evacuations where we stayed where the fire actually was and people have got to take other other routes to evacuate the building . |
18 | For just £17.99 a month you can update to a fabulous 51cm ( 21in ) Fastext TV and enjoy all the benefits of a 14in colour TV — giving you a saving of £1.99 a month every month off our normal rental rates ! |
19 | I could if I just pick up one other point about you know , like the the non-standard times , or the non-standard occasions when we do fire evacuations currently er , I do n't know where we think the fire is but we all troop out via our normal fire exits and to our normal assembly ports erm , it maybe men , maybe an idea to do some fire evacuations where we stayed where the fire actually was and people have got to take other other routes to evacuate the building . |
20 | We will supply and buy back foreign currency and Thomas Cook US dollar and sterling travellers cheques FREE of our normal commission charges ; and you will be offered a FREE eurocheque card . |
21 | Sorry , one thing I did n't explain , I it 's , it 's probably quite obvious , but I 'll explain it anyway , which is the reason for putting the planning calendars in at that place is your diary expires in the December of next , of this year , you will probably order your refill in October , November er , of next year , and , and based on our outstanding customer services this year , you 'll probably receive it next February . |
22 | Brighten up the winter months with our terrific gardening ideas |
23 | For those holidays abroad , we will sell you foreign currency , and buy back what you do n't spend , FREE of our usual commission charges . |
24 | This was , from a rock perspective , an obvious ‘ rip off ’ ( McLaren mixed together African field recordings , New York street and radio noise , studio tricks , and claimed the results as his own ) but , from his own pop art position ( pioneered by the Sex Pistols ) , it was a political gesture , exposing the cultural assumptions of our usual sound standards , raising questions about what music , if any , is ‘ natural ’ . |
25 | With the United Kingdom membership of the European Community , it is to be expected that there should be some degree of harmonization with our European trading partners and recent legislation in the United Kingdom has been influenced by this . |
26 | Will we continue , alone among our European sister parties , to resist a pan-European socialist party ? |
27 | Why do the Government refuse to give the same backing to British industry as our European Community competitors give to theirs ? |
28 | When the Minister next meets representatives of the industry , what will his answer be if they tell him that our poultry meat inspection charges are not subsidised , unlike those of our European Community competitors ? |
29 | Had they bothered to look in on that Standing Committee , they would have heard me make it clear that the Government will be working in co-operation with our European Community colleagues to find a way of reducing carbon dioxide emissions effectively . |
30 | We are not absolutely committed to the eight-day tie-up rule and would be prepared to discuss other means of reducing fishing effort , but they would have to be agreed with our European Community partners . |