Example sentences of "our [noun sg] [modal v] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hopefully , our experience will be of use to them . ’ |
| 2 | Our experience should be of value to skippers thinking of calling here in 1991 . |
| 3 | Our universe might be like that — it might have an infinite number of galaxies — but if so , it will have to go on for ever in all directions and would n't be the sort where an astronaut could do a round trip in a straight line . |
| 4 | Our focus will be upon key issues of criminal justice . |
| 5 | I venture to write and enquire if you would oblige me by calling at this Officer , at some time convenient to yourself : I am not at liberty to offer any further information at this juncture , but I think I may say that our meeting will be to your advantage . |
| 6 | Our desire can be for physical satisfaction , for wealth , power or the need for recognition , for satisfying the intellect or our heart , or simply for the seeking of pleasure . |
| 7 | ‘ Our job will be to be flexible . |
| 8 | Neither prosecution nor dismissal really solves the underlying problems , and our emphasis must be on establishing control . |
| 9 | ‘ Our island will be as if in a state of war ’ one senior official was quoted as saying yesterday . |
| 10 | ‘ Khan , if looks could kill , Suragai would be stone dead and our daughter would be on trial for her life . |
| 11 | Well , imagine how different our life would be for us for a start . |
| 12 | Why this was the case we shall return to later ; for the moment our concern must be with the chronology , distribution and causes of the enclosures themselves . |
| 13 | Our reception will be at the White Hart Hotel , Llandeilo , well known by most of the hierarchy of ( that 's where I always arrange their accommodation , staff dinners , etc ) and a few days in London will round off this long awaited event , quite nicely thank you ! |