Example sentences of "our [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | into our budget for this year to put that in all the other Park and Ride car parks . |
2 | that it has reduced over the last year at Thornhill and I do know that we have agreed in our budget for this coming year to put in closed circuit television at all four Park and Ride car parks , which presumably will reduce it at the others as well . |
3 | But the amazing thing was that , just after we 'd recorded our bit for the Gardeners ' World programmed , I spotted a couple of butterflies fluttering around the garden . |
4 | It is a timely reminder to us of the true value and cost of ’ rediscovered ’ writers , and a challenge to Black women writers , not just in the USA , but throughout the Black Diaspora to get our act together and chronicle our lives and our times for ourselves . |
5 | In chapter 27 , when Jacob steals his blessing , the writer goes to great lengths , as we have indicated already , to evoke our sympathy for Esau , and to help us share his anguish . |
6 | Not only does it ignore the sense in which suffering can be unwitting but it also begs the question in favour of saying , when specific symptoms like struggling or urination occur in animals , that these are properly to be seen as , emotional responses ' ( which covertly elicits our sympathy for the conscious distress of the stricken human parent rather than the symptoms of it observed in the struggling , yet unaware , athlete ) . |
7 | ‘ I can only express our sympathy for the lady and I will bring this to my manager 's attention . |
8 | In that time the Great Criminal sent us not even one reply to our requests for help . |
9 | We had a superb response to our requests for sponsorship from all over the JM group , all that remained was to do the dirty deed ! |
10 | Although promotion slipped from our grasp early on , our fight for survival over the last seven months has been real nail-biting stuff . |
11 | On a positive note we hope that those British women , who have shown us solidarity with our fight for liberation , will continue their valuable work by making western women aware of just how liberated we actually are , particularly at this time of the lntifada . |
12 | So much has been written in recent years about Ralph Sarich 's Orbital two-stroke engine that our award for technical innovation might appear somewhat tardy . |
13 | The assessments made by the defence staff establish the right shape for our defences for the 1990s . |
14 | It is using our time , our talents and our money for God and his mission . |
15 | And that 's our money for the day used up , if you count paying for the room . |
16 | Is not it time that he stopped playing party politics and gave us our money for our constituents ? |
17 | Erm , some film producer sitting in London , thinks of a rural county , he 'll probably think of Shropshire , and I think this is typical example of how we can dribble away our scarce resources on a couple of thousand here , a couple of thousand there to other bodies , erm , I am , I 'm , I 'm against this proposal , we 'll keep our money for essential items . |
18 | Our response to the poor performance has been to accelerate our programmes for reducing costs and raising productivity . |
19 | That is what we are seeking to do in our slum improvement programme and in our programmes for children on the streets . |
20 | It was a leisurely day and we padded up the rough , warm rock of a plinth of slabs until an awkward overlap sharpened our claws for the crux pitch above . |
21 | It is unlikely that any report in the UK would be so brutally honest , but it accurately describes our situation , except that the inadequate nature of our provision for many students has long been recognised by many educators , and only becomes important to others through economic necessity . |
22 | It is one of the many ironies in our provision for old people that we offer the fit elderly cheap transport ( which they take up enthusiastically to visit their relatives ) but make no provision to enable the relatives of the frail housebound to visit them . |
23 | Within our provision for grants for voluntary organizations , we hold an unallocated figure , because we do n't automatically erm , add inflation to grants to voluntary bodies , and in fact we wait for them to come forward and justify the increases of grants we 're giving . |
24 | Reine was our base for several days . |
25 | We 've chosen the south coast again as our base for summer '90 — a paradise for both sun worshippers and night owls with its fantastic weather and abundance of night life . |
26 | The friendly hotel Venezia , complete with swimming pool , two bars and snack bar is just across the road and is our base for Club activities for the Irene Studios . |
27 | Maundy Thursday we pitched a large trailer tent at Longridge to use as our base for the weekend . |
28 | We fly to Copenhagen on Monday on the 11.45 SAS flight from Glasgow , then catch the late afternoon flight to Bornholm to arrive in good time for dinner at Svaneke , our base for six days . |
29 | Our base for the weekend is the comfortable Golf View Hotel at Nairn , delightfully situated on the sheltered shores of the Moray Firth and with a 4-star AA rating and Egon Ronay recommendation . |
30 | Table 2.2 demonstrates changes over the seventeen years to 1987 : western Europe took over half our exports for the first time in recent history ; by 1987 , the EC alone took virtually half , and most other destinations , except for North America , had declined in relative importance . |