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

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1 Thus , structuring our times of sleep necessarily affects our times of food intake and activity and when we are exposed to light and an active environment .
2 In his version of Pearl published in 1975 Tolkien translated that last line as ‘ We meet on our roads by chance so rare ’ , but probably ‘ We meet so seldom by stock or by stone ’ is better .
3 If we can learn to be programmers _ indeed we already are — but if we can learn to instruct the computer , then we 'll retain our dignity and our responsibility in matters rather than really abdicating it in ways that I do n't myself favour .
4 But our experience of technology also prepares us to see the mind of a conscious and purposeful designer in the genesis of sophisticated machinery .
5 Massey 's schemata is useful here , especially if we follow her instruction to be concerned with the real relationships among our objects of study rather than formal legal relations .
6 The re-emergence of feminism in the 1960s is important for women because whatever other political struggles we might be engaged in , our subordination to men individually and collectively is a condition we share with all women irrespective of class , race and sexual preference .
7 School seems to offer both our groups of informants very little in the way of opportunities alternative to those formulated in the official theory of educational establishments .
8 We sat and drank our tea in silence then Dad stood up and told me to tell Mum , when she returned , that he 'd gone to have one last talk to the relief officer .
9 Responding to our piece on Power Now , the Santa Cruz , California company 's Pentium initiative ( CI No 2,129 ) , the Santa Cruz Operation Inc says that it is less important to re-compile the operating system than the applications software , which tends to be more numerically intensive .
10 Responding to our piece on Power Now , its Pentium initiative , in last week 's issue , The Santa Cruz Operation says that it is less important to re-compile the operating system than the applications software , which tends to be more numerically intensive .
11 The alteration in our perception of reality then produces particular social and cultural forms .
12 ‘ We have our noses in front now and the goals column has also transferred itself to us .
13 I took our tin of bread across for donkey 's years .
14 We all do , really , and we 're keeping our heads above water most beautifully .
15 Now before we move further I 'd like to take this opportunity of expressing on your behalf our thanks to Hugh here for the service that he 's rendered our church to this point in time but particularly as the convenor of the Board of World Mission and Unity .
16 This was considered to have been a miracle , and the statue of Our Lady of Monte now stands in the centre of the high altar of the church in Monte .
17 They all sang O God our Help in Ages Past .
18 The Motet Lord , Thou has been our Refuge , in which VW ingeniously combines Psalm 90 ( his own setting ) with the Hymn ‘ O God our help in ages past ’ ( to the tune of ‘ St Anne ’ ) to ravishing effect , should certainly satisfy those with a musical sweet tooth .
19 The only ‘ straight ’ parts of the service were the hymns — except for one which , to the tune of ‘ O God our help in ages past ’ , goes :
20 The Royal Family led the massed veterans and onlookers in singing O God Our Help In Ages Past to the accompaniment of the bands of the Guards Division .
21 It seems that in our existing academic buildings , provided we choose our areas of growth carefully , we can accommodate these extra students .
22 One of the things we were talking about earlier this morning was , from our point of view anyway , what a super January we had .
23 You are only looking at it from our point of view though are n't you , I mean they , they 're going to look at it from the point of view that they can possibly obtain sixteen zero zero fours , although they 'd obviously like to get them cheaper , but at a price that makes the the overall package that contains that bearing and a six eight O seven cheaper than than the package that we would like them to use which inc would incorporate six zero zero fours , and er whatever after .
24 Of course there is no possible denying our need for people so educated that they may fill the jobs that are at present unfilled , or offered to people from other countries , because of our own shortage of skilled and competent technologists .
25 In our inquiry into causation so far , we have not attended specifically to this fact of difference or asymmetry between causal items and their effects-the fact of causal priority as it is sometimes called .
26 The enjoyment of our place among others also gives us dignity .
27 our fish from Cleethorpes now and , we 're ready for going again to get some more .
28 Have we simply not done our job as fieldworkers properly ?
29 We enjoy sending out our messages in bottles too much .
30 There is sufficient salt for our needs in food already , without adding more .
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