Example sentences of "our [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 There are lots of things I 'd like to buy — such as organic food — but our budget just wo n't stretch that far . ’
2 By using our budget wisely , I have pioneered the signing of players with obviously limited ability , then groomed these novices , many of whom had never kicked a football before , into first team regulars .
3 ‘ It 's just that we 've learnt to pay more attention to what we 're doing and use our budget wisely . ’
4 ‘ It 's just that we 've learnt to pay more attention to what we 're doing and use our budget wisely . ’
5 So we are the only Committee who are saving the , that 's taking our budget globally as , I think , I think it 's four point eight percent , if you want to be pedantic about it , but we are planning and that 's the only ones , if you take that mode of view , and if we took , if we took training out
6 Because we offered our budget up to negotiation to both the political parties , over the last eight weeks .
7 Last year there were some , so the Liberal Democrats took the view that we could only properly set a budget at the capping level and that is a level at which we set our budget and it was a level at which we set our budget back in December and right through to this date .
8 I 've got to phone , I booked our mum up to dinner , she 's coming up .
9 She always had to find fault with everything ; she would n't have been our Mum else .
10 Oh Charlie shut her up at , at Chris 's mums funeral , when we went to Chris 's mum funeral , she 's erm , she said something or other about , request something or other about , pointing at the I should n't 've been there really because I did n't know her and Charlie said she felt did n't know her and erm she said oh well Rose never spoke about her , or words to that effect , Chris says the reason our mum never spoke about her cos she never showed her face in here anyway , he said when was the last time you see your mum , at that , she shut straight up like that , her face went , she 'd like saying that I should n't 've been there cos I did n't know her , I mean yet , she ai n't set foot in the house for fucking year like , you know she 's a horrible cow , and like when we went in the church , when we went in the crematorium er you had , she had a nice , big one up on the hill is it Arnold 's ?
11 Oh , I did love our times together at Hury , with Mother cooking supper over the fire in an old iron grate and the nights so romantic and balmy .
12 Erm , clearly we 've got enough op , it would seem that if we could recruit somebody for the rest of this year , and er which would help us get our times down , if in if in fact we were able to recruit somebody who was instantly productive , which is not all that likely .
13 The Government and our times rightly attach great importance to conquering inflation , but it is not the only aim of a successful economy .
14 Is our brand actually any better than its competitors ( a ) on the basis of scientific tests ? ( b ) when consumers try the products ‘ blind ’ — without knowing which brand is which ? ( c ) when they do know the brand ?
15 GIVE OUR STAND BACK .
16 You should get Stuart to narrate our schooldays together .
17 We have found our technique most useful when the stimulus of a light meal follows fasting , a state that naturally occurs in most people at breakfast time .
18 We were just delighted to get our play on . ’
19 Over the years , the experts seem to have got in all of a lather over what we should do to cleanse our skin properly .
20 We all make these kinds of mistakes with our make- up because of the way we get to choose it .
21 They told me to do our exams early .
22 ‘ Then we must strengthen our defences seaward also , Sir Alexander . ’
23 We must not let our defences down , Mrs Thatcher and other cautious voices would argue .
24 We must not let our defences down , Mrs Thatcher and other cautious voices would argue .
25 ‘ But we think we have spent our money wisely on new signings up to now and wo n't be rushed into anything . ’
26 If we 're going to increase nursery provision , we 've got to do it by putting , putting money where our mouths are , huh , putting our money where perhaps some Conservative government peoples ' mouths are as well , and they 're all very keen to will the ends but they 're not so keen to will the means , anyway this is the means , there 's a million pounds here erm , next year we we effect , and other members can speak about that and the work that they first have erm , I do notice that , that the latest report from the erm commission on on education and the book we all had to read does give us this first priority , er provision in nursery education particularly in areas , er deprived areas .
27 Why is he withholding our money when , although the structural funds are doubling , we are likely to receive less ?
28 Exactly what we spend our money on does not matter too much , as long as the money going out is not more than the money coming in .
29 Based on the evidence of those first episodes of Butterflies back in 1978 , which of those two would most of us have put our money on to become a TV star ?
30 ‘ In the next few months we will see what the public think we should spend our money on , as we look at the results of a survey . ’
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