Example sentences of "[to-vb] our [noun sg] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We therefore decided to concentrate our analysis of the characteristics of users of temporary workers on private sector establishments . |
| 2 | From this viewpoint , we have to modify our analysis of the regulatory system in certain ways . |
| 3 | We will encourage farmers , retailers and manufacturers to work together to increase our share of the European food market . |
| 4 | It is easy to labour this point , but I have seen far too many advertising briefs which put marketing objectives ( like ‘ to increase our share of the market by 5 per cent ’ ) into the advertising objectives , or even the advertising strategy . |
| 5 | Rather we have attempted to show the potential of analysis and technical studies to increase our knowledge of the past . |
| 6 | Through exten-sive examination of unpublished material the project hopes to contribute to the debate on the long run decline of textile manufacture in the United Kingdom and also help to increase our understanding of the process of de-industrialisation in Northern Ireland . |
| 7 | The projects ' objectives are to provide an account of the social processes by which labour demands are generated , jobs formulated , personnel specifications developed and employees recruited and selected , and thus to increase our understanding of the ways in which people and jobs are matched in the labour market . |
| 8 | This project is intended to increase our understanding of the factors which have affected the growth in employment and output of the largest British and foreign-owned professional producer service firms . |
| 9 | The value of the project will be to increase our understanding of the conditions for social and political stability and instability in the contemporary world . |
| 10 | Since these points are clearly illustrated by the Prologue , it might be as well to launch our discussion of the score , without more preamble , at the start of the work . |
| 11 | The rarer survivals can add an altogether different dimension to our understanding of the period , and serve to sharpen our awareness of the difficulty of establishing precisely how rare certain items were in society at the time . |
| 12 | But of course it is the individual who attracts the photographer in the first place ( and in this instance we know the reverse to be true ) , and Yass is obviously keen to sharpen our awareness of the personal face-to-face aspect of these relationships . |
| 13 | Whatever you do , it is as well to remember our half of the bargain ; a Rottweiler is far too intelligent to be left in a kennel for twenty-three hours a day . |
| 14 | So far we have identified specific group agencies of socialisation , but it is obviously a mistake to restrict our definition of the concept to a process taking place only in these settings . |
| 15 | From such a generalized synthesis of the morphology of the small towns , it is possible to begin to define several recurring features which can help to evaluate our understanding of the overall level of complexity at individual sites , although these will clearly need to be refined as more new evidence emerges from the ground . |
| 16 | The work of these revisionists has also done much to advance our knowledge of the intricacies of sixteenth and seventeenth-century theology . |
| 17 | Many of the methodological problems persist , but a number of new techniques and theoretical approaches have helped to advance our knowledge of the subject . |
| 18 | Since the CTP is so flawed as an explanation of the mind and since its apparent attractions are apparent rather than real , how does the claim of that science to advance our understanding of the mind command such a following ? |
| 19 | They are supposed to advance our understanding of the concept by showing how authoritative action plays a special role in people 's practical reasoning . |
| 20 | The first is to contribute to the theoretical analysis of work and employment and to discussions of labour markets , and to advance our understanding of the ways in which gender operates at work . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , the insight that the neural representations of stimulus elements interact with each other in the brain to distort our perception of the world has been validated again and again by sensory physiologists . |
| 22 | He added : ‘ Labour may have thrown in the towel , but the SNP will continue to lead the fight to defeat the poll tax and to rid our nation of the nuclear menace . ’ |
| 23 | Short 's paper demonstrates , on the one hand , the possibility , and indeed the necessity , of extending the scope of descriptive categories to a diverse range of text types , while on the other hand it stresses the need to refine our understanding of the conventions and expectations that are specific to each individual type of discourse . |
| 24 | This brief survey not only provides some historical depth to an understanding of contemporary British government — its structure , responsibilities , and political dominance — it also serves to reinforce our grasp of the political culture and to provide in part an explanation for some of the problems now associated with government . |
| 25 | In order to extend our knowledge of the green algal/plant lineage , we recently started to analyze another chlorophyte mtDNA , namely that of the colourless alga Prototheca wickerhamii . |
| 26 | List two quantities that you would like to know , or to know better , plus two types of observation you would like to make , or to make better , in order to extend our knowledge of the Cytherean interior and of the level of geological activity past and present . |
| 27 | To extend our understanding of the ways in which environmental stimulation and caretaker activities influence infants ' cognitive growth ; |
| 28 | The research aims to extend our understanding of the differing effects of restructuring and privatisation on the dynamics of labour relations within industrial enterprises . |
| 29 | In this way we have the opportunity to be more in tune with nature and to heighten our awareness of the things around us . |
| 30 | None of them got him to justify our membership of the ERM , which is , as everyone knows , the cause of our high interest rates . |