Sentence examples for our functions from inspiring English sources

Your suggestion that our functions be given to the attorney general's office would take us back to the failed system in place before the board's establishment.

"One of our functions is of course to protect the independence of the BBC, and to stand up for the integrity of the BBC, and to expect the BBC to constantly surprise us by the way in which it meets its national obligation as part of this country's notion of civic humanism.

When we hit a biological limit, we cheat — like Kurzweil, who's saying, 'Let's change the definition of human.' As each of our functions is uploaded or replaced, at some point you stop calling that a human and start calling it an A.I".

"How can we carry out our functions of oversight if we don't get the kind of information we need to make the decisions that this committee to make?" Mr. McCain said.

Ms. Quinn, responding later in the day during a separate news conference, said her office had hired new staff members "to make sure we are able to conduct our functions as the legislative body of the City of New York".

Hospitality is a major source of income for us and Lucy, our functions manager, spent her New Year's Eve ringing round guests who had booked the restaurant for the game to tell them it was cancelled, while Roberto, the chef, was in the office handing out vegetables and milk that couldn't be saved but which had already been delivered.

"Our function was to prevent terrorist attacks".

"Our function is to transport the Bible.

But right now that's not our function".

"Our function is to have a long attention span," she added.

"Kroll will be looking at every aspect of our functioning, from top to bottom".