Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [to-vb] our [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We urge you to consider our request for a nursery to be attached to the first school to give the children a head start in their education . |
| 2 | ‘ I want you to tell our friends at home . |
| 3 | You want us to risk our lives , our families … |
| 4 | There 's the classic story of erm at the time of the Cuban missile crisis er Nikita Khrushchev in nineteen sixty two said to Jack Kennedy hey you want us to get our missiles out of Cuba , why do n't you get your missiles out of Turkey ? |
| 5 | ‘ The fact that we have now been blessed with two little ones must not blind us to our obligations , nor cause us to lower our standards . ’ |
| 6 | Instead we allow it to open our letters , read them and tell us how to reply . |
| 7 | Such programmes not only allow us to expand our market share in today 's tough world , but they also give us the opportunity of being involved in the very earliest stages of our customer 's product development process , offering us exciting scope for new business . |
| 8 | Fortunately there are techniques which allow us to apply our results on finite programs to general purposes : syntactic approximation allows us to identify every program with a set of finite ones . |
| 9 | Information presented in a purely textual fashion is hard to grasp , after all we all think in pictures and often use them to portray our ideas to others . |
| 10 | But whatever the circumstances , through our technical resources we can use some element of the main music and adapt it to serve our purpose , so that unity is preserved . |
| 11 | They are experiencing what women have always known — that the life-sustaining relationships that enable us to grit our teeth and pick our way through the mess made by men , to endure and to survive , are those we share with other women : our mothers , our sisters , our neighbours and friends . |
| 12 | The proposals we have put to the Government could at minimal cost easily enable us to double our contribution ’ . |
| 13 | Feminists active in the disability rights movement have criticized the way many women have used the fear of disability to argue for abortion rights , and ask us to reassess our relationship to genetic screening . |
| 14 | But we do it to keep our self-respect , to show to ourselves , each one to himself or herself , that we care . |
| 15 | Help me to help our Lee . |
| 16 | All : Lord , help us to defend our beliefs . |
| 17 | All : Lord , help us to defend our freedom . |
| 18 | Even people who help us to keep our homes clean such as home helps , or people who work in day centres , also call us their ‘ clients ’ . |
| 19 | Help us to help our boys help the orphans . |
| 20 | PLEASE HELP US TO HELP OUR BOYS HELP THE ORPHANS |
| 21 | All : Lord , help us to express our solidarity . |
| 22 | As we have stated earlier , practices of meditation which require us to empty our minds are passive and so we are vulnerable . |
| 23 | ‘ Sentient animals ’ is a favourite phrase of those who wish us to extend our obligations beyond our fellow men to include animals . |
| 24 | Habitual behaviour patterns are , therefore , useful because they can be carried out effortlessly and free us to concentrate our energies on other things . |