Example sentences of "our [noun] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spent day boating on lake in Champex annoying local fishermen with our attempts at the world speed record for pedal boats . |
| 2 | Finally we were allowed to shuffle in , pair by pair , with the other animals , paid our money at the one-person-only box-office , and spent the remains on hot snacks from the kiosk to bring the blood back to our frozen digits . |
| 3 | The restructuring has not only provided the opportunity to gather the best of our expertise at the new centres and better serve our clients through local offices but will also provide for much greater efficiency and make us better placed to meet the ever changing demands of the 90s . |
| 4 | Among the best places to look for guidance are the relevant manuals themselves ( see our Booklist at the end of this book ) . |
| 5 | Imagine our horror at the thought that we might now be held legally responsible for the tragic results of an inadequate diet . |
| 6 | Our experience at the Royal National Throat , Nose , and Ear Hospital over the past two years in a study of over 200 children aged 3–8 years with chronic ( more than six months ) or recurrent ( more than three episodes ) glue ear is that a high proportion ( over 80% ) have allergic rhinitis and that treatment of this is associated with resolution of the secretory otitis media in most cases . |
| 7 | Things have now finally reached the point which our Führer at the outbreak of this struggle prophesied to world Jewry in his great speech : ‘ … should Jewry once more succeed in again plunging the nations into a new world war , it would be the end of that race , and not ours . ’ |
| 8 | It is a joy to know of the support of our mentor at every stage , to talk to him , to exchange ideas , to consider the next step , in fact , anything at all . |
| 9 | A study of the assault made on our plans at the time reveals a number of points that were put forward as incontrovertible arguments against what we were proposing . |
| 10 | We seem to spend the whole of our adolescence at the mercy of our erectile tissues , bending and buckling to the whim of our most troublesome organ . |
| 11 | We pay all our accounts at the end of the month . |
| 12 | → I do n't think that our look at the Carlton Combo was anything other than a fair , unbiased review of a new product which just happens to incorporate a different technology along the way . |
| 13 | In the case of managing risk , as the first part of our look at the subject ( see page 34 ) makes clear , it means not only protecting the workforce from hazards but actively using its unique knowledge of the organisation to map them out . |
| 14 | Well we complete our look at the weekend 's First Division action with brief highlights of this afternoon 's Milwall versus Middlesbrough game . |
| 15 | Weathering is therefore an appropriate place to begin our look at the operation and effects of exogenic geomorphic processes . |
| 16 | You try selling pasties in the market — something we always did to supplement our income at the mine — but it 's impossible . |
| 17 | Our selective emphasis upon locating our research at the grassroots or folk level , for whatever reasons , has perhaps led us to overemphasise our villagers ' stereotypical views of society for the sake of analytical convenience , to divide the world into fixed categories of ‘ us ’ and ‘ them ’ . |
| 18 | And we 're up to our eyes at the garage just now . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Our football at the moment , ’ as one sage put it , ‘ is like our economy — failing to keep pace with changing conditions in the society around it . ’ |
| 20 | We finally reached the top — to discover that the party behind had used some of our gear at a belay . |
| 21 | Abseiling back down I notice that Katie , my wife , is traversing towards our gear at the base of the crag . |
| 22 | out a to our clients at a higher rate in future ? |
| 23 | I am still amazed that , despite our losses at the time — and they would worsen until well into 1942 — some would survive what I called my " trough of despair " . |
| 24 | When we made our entrance at the church hall everybody stared . |
| 25 | At our interview at the Royal Overseas League she was about to leave for a pit-stop author 's tour , with an immensely heavy bag containing a laptop computer on which she fires off requests and thank-you letters : to American Secretary of State James Baker for his introduction to President Mobutu , to the King of Spain for agreeing to host a fundraising dinner for a chimp sanctuary in Spain . |
| 26 | Over 44 months 157 patients ( 96 boys ) who had suffered one or more events out of hospital and received mouth to mouth resuscitation were referred for clinical management to our department at the Royal Brompton Hospital . |
| 27 | But Sir Emmanuel was good in other ways and he used to buy our wool at a fair price . |
| 28 | They 're just so much pornography and none of us turn up our noses at a bit of that now and then . |
| 29 | So we handed in our trays at the kitchen hatch and left . |
| 30 | In 1992 , excluding divestments , we added [ 600 ] million boe to our reserves at an average cost of $x per boe . |