Example sentences of "[prep] our [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | One day , soon after our night outside the castle , Princess Flavia and I were riding through the town when we saw a group of people dressed in black going to the church . |
2 | I advise him and others to be extremely reticent in proceeding to the supposedly automatic system of introducing guillotine motions , especially after our experience of the past few years under the Government . |
3 | In particular , I wish you well for the National Conference in March to which you will be rushing immediately after our meeting with the SMT on March 8th . |
4 | The wine however , did not improve and we ordered a bottle of house red , an ‘ 85 Bordeaux Supérieur which tasted distinctly user-friendly after our step into the unknown . |
5 | Our own choice was made soon after our move from the city and the switch from the desk to a spade and scythe . |
6 | Sarah and Gill 's JM MacChallenge raised a total of £43.50 towards our Charity of the Year programme . |
7 | This project aims to analyse the business and social composition of London at that crucial stage of its development , and so to make it a substantial contribution towards our understanding of the emergence of the modern British state and its economy . |
8 | Abseiling back down I notice that Katie , my wife , is traversing towards our gear at the base of the crag . |
9 | Many religions encourage the idea that our current condition is temporary , and that old age should be a time of looking towards our place in the next life which is more important . |
10 | You published last week an account of our ordeal at the hands of burglars who left us barricaded for 37 hours in a tiny bathroom . |
11 | 26 The 24hr Tour de Matthey David Jackson 's 250 mile cycling challenge in aid of our Charity of the Year |
12 | Editor , — I H Khan reiterates the results of our survey into the usefulness of urine transparency as an index of absence of infection in the Dundee renal clinics . |
13 | ‘ The acceptance of our presence throughout the Caribbean was going to be the most vital thing , because the people here took the anti-apartheid struggle very seriously . |
14 | The acceptance of our presence throughout the Caribbean was going to be the most vital thing , because the people here took the anti-apartheid struggle very seriously . |
15 | Will it be possible in the context of our presence in the European Economic Community for us to restrict coal imports ? |
16 | We said we would let the WO have sight of our evidence to the Welsh Affairs Committee , and that we would try to give them more consistent evidence of breaches of planning guidance . |
17 | Ironically , most of our evidence for the use of these methods in Roman times come from mosaics where , apparently , such errors have been overlooked . |
18 | We do not envisage using the TA to respond immediately to outrages in Northern Ireland or to make it the first wave of our assault for the repossession of Kuwait . |
19 | That is the proof of our achievement in the 1980s , to which we can return . |
20 | I undertook to make it one of the priorities of our presidency of the European Community later this year to carry through an improved trade and co-operation agreement with Russia . |
21 | But much more detailed and as a result not only of about twelve days ' training which we 've undertaken in that area with the management team , or various of them , but also of our experience over the last eighteen months in operating it . |
22 | Light , of course , is an expression of our experience of the electromagnetic energy field itself . |
23 | However , the most recent statement of our approach to the question of recognition , which is also likely to guide our attitude to the adherence of these countries to the United Nations , was that set out in the meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers earlier this week . |
24 | What such an identification involved becomes apparent in Prisoner in a passage which renders the crucial difference not one of colour , yet by the same criterion reinstates the distinction between blacks and whites : ‘ What separates us from the Blacks today is not so much the colour of our skin or the type of our hair as the phantom-ridden psyche we never see except when a Black lets fall some joking and to us cryptic phrase . |
25 | We 'd go right out of our way in the search . |
26 | We chose the following three dads as the winners of our Top of the Pops Competition because they either warmed our hearts or made us laugh . |
27 | We chose the following three dads as the winners of our Top of the Pops Competition because they either warmed our hearts or made us laugh . |
28 | because of our fears over water supplies , we have reduced abstraction to less than two thirds of our licence during the last 2 years , but we can not get away from the fact that this is a severe drought which affects every underground source . |
29 | And so , in spite of our nostalgia for the days when Premier Harold Macmillan declared that Britain had ‘ never had it so good ’ , there was nothing at all unusual in the BMA 's diagnosis of the appalling state of morals in 1961 : |
30 | Marjorie Thompson , the campaign 's general secretary , favours a ‘ cultural transformation of the peace movement ’ , allowing CND to campaign about the impact of the militarisation of our society on the environment , support democratisation and human rights worldwide , and oppose all unjust wars ( but not , as is sometimes implied , take the line of uncompromising pacifism ) . |