Example sentences of "us [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LADY DAVERS : Child , prithee do us the favour of taking a turn or two across the room that we may arrive at some degree of certainty whether or no thou art the identical little Pammy formerly so famous for thy tarts and cheesecakes . |
| 2 | ‘ That gives us the freedom to be rude to each other ? ’ |
| 3 | The trust my partner and I share gives us the freedom to get on and do things without stopping every ten minutes to check up on each other . |
| 4 | Actually erm although councillor is quite correct that we 're providing a service , erm in some ways it would be nice if the government did give us the freedom to operate our business as we choose to do so . |
| 5 | As I was saying , yes , er erm , I put it down , erm are you gon na tell us the history of the book , or ? |
| 6 | ‘ They knew about us , the type of vehicle we were drivin' , and they instructed the keeper of that crossin' to tell us the road over the pass was open , that it was okay . ’ |
| 7 | They have also worked wonders in the hall areas and we have now been able to bring these areas into use for the Learning Together groups on Sundays and the Beacon Centre on Thursday evenings , allowing us to make early use of the premises and demonstrate to the Community around us the church is in business again . |
| 8 | Both give us the sense of oppression and lack of freedom ; if you are confined to a region , you can only move around in that region . |
| 9 | wellies Sings out loud and proud to tell us The heuchter |
| 10 | Marx was wrong , it is now claimed , when he asserted that the steam engine gave us the capitalist . |
| 11 | When we close the bedroom door behind us the noise level does not reduce . |
| 12 | One incident that has stuck with me was when he played us the Queen of the Night 's aria from The Magic Flute , telling us that it was notoriously difficult for singers as the top note reached ‘ F in alt ’ . |
| 13 | provide something on doing erm etc. , and we call it we call it but what it is actually doing , it has halved the traffic , that 's what its about , giving us the back pedestrian , back but the traffic still come through . |
| 14 | Similarly , via the intermediary of reflected light rays , interaction between the corpuscles of gold and those of our eyes produces in us the idea of yellowness . |
| 15 | And yet there is no special ideological practice which gives us the idea of it . |
| 16 | This was made explicit by Louis Agassiz , a Swiss who had in 1840 recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe and thus given us the idea of ice ages . |
| 17 | We cut out a Fife man and made him tell us the plan for the men they dropped on the Forth . |
| 18 | The Royal Shakespeare Company 's production of The Virtuoso , at the Pit , gives us the chance to redress the balance , and demonstrates beyond doubt that in one basic respect Shadwell has been hard done by . |
| 19 | The 1861 census gives us the chance to meet Benjamin and Elizabeth at yet another new location : 7 St Thomas 's Street , Islington . |
| 20 | It also gives us the chance to talk to the clients and to get to know exactly what they want . ’ |
| 21 | The next find gave us the chance to see at close quarters an auk , a fine winter-plumaged guillemot . |
| 22 | After the rash of Chinese shots by Western photojournalists that followed last year 's student uprising , Zeng Nian 's views of Peking come as a welcome and refreshing change , giving us the chance to see the country through Chinese eyes |
| 23 | However , our association with SBBC gives us the chance to support practical community action to improve the environment , which is important . |
| 24 | If we 'd have gone for plc status first , then it would have given us the chance to work as a proper company . |
| 25 | It gave us a break from constant travel , enabled William to get some work done and Ned to find a job , and gave us the chance to get to know one place really well , while enjoying the company of old friends and making new ones . |
| 26 | The assumptions we have been making so far about intensional relations and their combination and representation seem to deny us the chance of distinguishing two different structures here . |
| 27 | May is one of the quietest months here which gives us the chance to catch up with maintenance and work days only for a whole . |
| 28 | The problem with using small group work with young children is that it 's inevitably rather disparate : they will happily play for long periods , but find it difficult to share each other 's work unless there is a powerful dramatic context , as is provided by whole group work , which gives us the chance to really focus the drama . |
| 29 | It gives us the chance to change things if we decide to . ’ |
| 30 | Being here means we can cut down our flying time to our excercises in Wales , and With KLemble closing soon it gives us the chance to use its facilities-including the camouflaging of the woodland |