Example sentences of "it [vb -s] our " in BNC.

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1 It encourages our spiritual growth but the initial step , the initial step which people make is generally as a resump result of something much more simple , much more basic .
2 I will destroy it now , before it destroys our friendship . ’
3 It places member against member , it causes division , it destroys our solidarity and it weakens our movement .
4 Our subject is the body clock ; how it influences our physiology and behaviour and how it interacts with the rhythms in our environment .
5 While the strength of the structure set of goals varies with circumstances during our lifetime , the period when it influences our motivation arousal patterns most powerfully is in childhood .
6 ‘ And it spoils our view of the sea . ’
7 Sympathy involves ‘ feeling sorry ’ for the other person — or perhaps , it involves our imagining how we would feel if we were experiencing what is happening to him .
8 It involves our knowledge of the world as well , and if the story had gone
9 Erm if we see you know , if we see somebody walking down a walkway , and he 's got a stereo in his arm , arms should I say , and he puts it into a car then obviously it a it arouses our suspicion , we 'll take a quick note of the car 's registration number , and we 'll pass the relevant information through to Police Station .
10 It saps our strength and hurts our faith in our society , and in our future together …
11 That is the heart of British manufacturing and it needs our policies to carry on its renaissance .
12 It illustrates our point beautifully .
13 It highlights our determination to spread opportunity as widely as possible .
14 It symbolizes our social experience and locates us with social groups from which we draw our identities .
15 It has our sympathy .
16 It has our full approval .
17 It places member against member , it causes division , it destroys our solidarity and it weakens our movement .
18 Not as clear as that , it 's not a ris , it 's not that they 're either going to lose the six double O one and half a million , it 's the thing that 's , admit that they might , and it weakens our position .
19 First , it challenges our world-view .
20 It challenges our neat theories .
21 We oppose this on the basis that it reinforces our current oppression under capitalism — women being divorced from the means of production .
22 If we do not know about something or do not realise what is addressed can be understood in another manner or seen through another lens , it skews our viewpoint ; it limits our options ; it clouds our perspective .
23 If we decide to change the way we do business or change the way the application works on how it models our environment , then we have to revisit using this architecture every single client machine on the network and upgrade that particular business function .
24 The law therefore does not confer an explicit right of protest but it circumscribes our freedom to do so , and what is left can be enjoyed .
25 It establishes our authority as catering managers , since we are shown to be not only in charge but doing something positive .
26 We do n't like failing ; it hurts our pride ; it brings us down to the dust .
27 It fills our lives with trivia and clutter .
28 The Masai , I have read , can not understand our preoccupation with eating ; it fills our day .
29 The motor car is now the big demon of the left because , supposedly , it pollutes our atmosphere , but the fact is that it is the most treasured possession of many people — including working people — because it allows them to get around independently .
30 It sustains our cashflow , it has cut our overdraft , and it has released some of the directors ’ personal guarantees .
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