Example sentences of "[be] our [noun sg] [to-vb] the " in BNC.

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1 : - ) : - ) Seriously , this could be our chance to put the mailing list on the map .
2 This year 's 30th Anniversary could be our chance to make the 90s the decade in which groups shoot ahead .
3 It has also been our our position of this County Council Chairman that we will never seek to impose a solution on St Albans , we felt that it 's our duty to highlight the problems we to give them our expertise er as part of the leading part of our Authorities Committee in this country .
4 It 's our duty to protect the clan . ’
5 Every year we and the national Young Solicitors Group jointly arrange the visit by the chairmen of various overseas young bars for the Opening of the Legal Year , which is our chance to repay the hospitality offered to us by them .
6 The fairly general inclination is our inclination to treat the question , ‘ What is the meaning of this word ? ’ as equivalent to , ‘ What does this word stand for ? ’ even when the question is a request for philosophical enlightenment .
7 It is our attempt to get the world to recognise what we can do technologically .
8 Spillages and Emergency Response It is our policy to minimise the likelihood of emergencies by safe systems of work and engineering controls .
9 We felt that it is our duty to inform the people about the situation of Kuwait , about Kuwait in general , it 's culture , it 's erm as a nation , and erm in addition to help the Kuwaiti community erm and at the moment erm we are collecting information erm either on the general situation inside Kuwait City at the moment , or erm generally more information about Kuwait .
10 But is our role to bring the case to the court and it is the magistrates ’ role to decide if someone is guilty .
11 It is our aim to do the same on the draft treaty on political union .
12 It is our job to entertain the public and that is what we will continue to do .
13 It is our job to state the message and I believe that has been done .
14 It is our intention to explore the hypothesis that public perceptions of marriage have shifted from an emphasis on its public/institutional to its private/relational aspects .
15 I should say that it is our intention to offer the Cyprus holiday as first prize with the five runners up receiving £100 B&I Travel Vouchers , if this is an acceptable way of dividing up your donation to us .
16 When more normal trading conditions return , it is our intention to broaden the scope of our Canadian operations to cover most sectors of construction activity .
17 The third issue is our failure to meet the demand for new housing .
18 Another major strength has been our ability to meet the needs of a wide range of customers , from the small business offering trade credit to the UK 's leading financial institutions .
19 Cash is available for Wilkinson to spend , and Silver added : ‘ It has always been our policy to back the manager if he feels the team needs strengthening , but we are not looking to sign players just for the sake of it .
20 However , in abstract thinking it has always been our habit to assume the role of Ego perfectly isolated from spontaneity ; and even when in theory we have learned to distinguish the play-acting from real life , we are still liable to slip back into thinking as though the agent applying ‘ Be aware ’ were indeed an Ego unaffected by inclination veering with awareness .
21 I said Well I thought we were supplying now , it was our turn to have the half year .
22 When this particular work was added to the Board 's remit , it was our intention to offer the church advice under our social interest section and important reports were prepared and submitted to the general assembly and accepted .
23 Intraperitoneal bile leakage only occurred early in the study , when it was our policy to spigot the drainage catheter after 48 hours , rather than maintain free drainage until a tract to the skin had formed .
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