Example sentences of "[prep] our [noun sg] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Knowledge of this fact , together with understanding some properties of our body clock , will enable us to promote adjustment of our clock to the new time zone and so reduce the difficulties of jet-lag . |
| 4 | As for Europe , the Liberal Democrats explicitly espouse a federal system and the consequent eclipse of the British nation , while Labour is committed to handing over control of our currency to the EC . |
| 5 | The bullet avoids in this , well very briefly , erm about for half a dozen of them , first of all erm , I 'd like members to be aware of the increasing interest being taken by the Department of Transport in the Ipswich transportation strategy and the Ipswich traffic study before that , the predictions we have from our consultants for the year two thousand and six and particularly their interest in their own trunk road system around Ipswich and the capacity of the Orwell Bridge , so that Department of Transport in Bedford are suddenly come to life to see what 's happening and have requested access to the information we have required from previous investment and consultancy work and the panel of members , the joint panel of members Ipswich , Suffolk recently gave approval to expose for being their findings of our work to the Department of Transport , which I think is a very good move and , and only be of some valuable to us ultimately . |
| 6 | As part of the strategy to shift more of our activity to the rapidly-growing Asia-Pacific region , we are building , in a joint venture , a 200,000-tonnes-a-year polyethylene plant in Indonesia . |
| 7 | We are cold and cramped , and apprehensive about our reception , the adequacy of our response to the speeches of welcome , and our awful singing . |
| 8 | One test of our response to the change made by age is what we decide to do about grey hair . |
| 9 | It tells us that if we could just advance the intimacy of our relationship to the next step we would be satisfied to hold at that level until the wedding . |
| 10 | One explanation is that dreaming is an essential part of our adaptation to the demands of the world we face . |
| 11 | Ultimately , we must have a strong , indigenous film production industry so that we can make strong and successful films which will speak of our culture to the outside world with creativity , power and commitment . |
| 12 | He went on , ‘ Lest we should seem to neglect our right and the gift of heavenly grace or be unwilling to conform the impulse of our will to the divine pleasure , we have recognized our right to the kingdom and have undertaken the burden of the rule of that kingdom , as we ought to do . ’ |
| 13 | Thanks to [ the regime ] we were victorious in our war , we escaped another , we resisted the most serious international conspiracy ever recorded and we have overcome with minimum destruction the economic difficulties of two wars , the unending neglect to which our predecessors subjected our economy , and a terrible drought which has put the production and the resilience of our Fatherland to the test in this period . |
| 14 | Dick Lucas comments : ‘ Such is our work and dignity in Christ , that any task undertaken for our master , however menial , is fit to be part of our service to the Lord of glory ’ ( The Message of Colossians , IVP 1984 ) . |
| 15 | These modifications are required because of the similarity of our task to the ethnographic tasks described in Cohen ( 1982 ) . |
| 16 | The Maggot whooped , dragged the stick back and our earthwards wing lifted and suddenly we were screaming just above the palm trees , close to the tiled roofs and at a speed that seemed to be doubled because of our proximity to the ground . |
| 17 | I assure you Committee have full confidence in the prudent manner our Management Co is looking after our Village together with Crestacare honouring the terms of our Lease to the full , not forgetting our Warden/Manager Mr and Mrs Philip Holmes whose co-operation is very much appreciated . |
| 18 | One of the main characteristics that has distinguished all radical art , from that of the Soviet revolution to the art of South Africa , from the art of our movement to the work of the AIDS practitioners in the United States , is its proximity to an active audience . |
| 19 | I I suppose in the in the light of what 's been said I I am slightly uneasy erm particularly going back to the erm I five discussion that that we had yesterday and you you 'll be aware that part of our objection to the erm the policy put forward by the county council re related to the specific wording of the of the policy and the the flexibility available to local authorities in in terms of allocating land erm that best serves the needs of potential developers and investors . |
| 20 | THE last time I saw Sting he was with Mrs Sting sitting on the TV-am sofa reminding us of our duty to the rainforests . |
| 21 | Let us fulfil that purpose , not for own advantage , but out of our duty to the people of our country and the people of our world . |
| 22 | Next to church and school came the relationship of our family to the squire for whom my father worked . |
| 23 | Therefore , the Government see the extension of computerisation in general practice as an important part of our commitment to the growth , modernisation , expansion and development of primary care in the NHS . |
| 24 | ‘ However , we are aware that there has been some opposition to our off-licence in Holywood Road , but we would like to assure residents of our commitment to the area . |
| 25 | ‘ We are a Society concerned solely with Education and the raising of our business to the rank of a respected profession ’ . |
| 26 | But the main aim of our visit to the Gower was to walk from Port Eynon to Rhosili , where , we were assured , the best of the scenery was yet to come . |
| 27 | At meetings of Bank Assistants throughout the country , in the past weeks , I have not met anyone who was other than bitterly disillusioned at the outcome of our visit to the Labour Court . |
| 28 | ‘ Of course , it all rather depends , ’ she put to him in a wry tone , ‘ on the outcome of our visit to the police station . |
| 29 | To be drunk will be recognized as a symptom not of manliness but of extreme unhappiness , and since only on rare occasion do we want to broadcast the fact of our unhappiness to the world , the lager lout , the whisky soak , the sherry drunk will become a rarer and rarer phenomenon , until finally withering away . |
| 30 | On our way we called on the established church minister , who had been the means of our coming to the Island , and with whom we had special business , and were immensely tickled to find that he had actually fled ! |