Example sentences of "[verb] to us [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Theology must take as its starting-point the actuality of God 's self-revelation in Jesus Christ , disclosed to us by the Holy Spirit , and set its sights and adjust its compass by that . |
| 2 | The rest come to us through the Northern Real Ale Agency , a wholesaler based in Newcastle . |
| 3 | He is presented to us in the first instance , and decisively , but his failures , his weaknesses , his inadequacies . |
| 4 | Erm the talks erm Gillian Thornton is gon na speak to us on the 23rd of February just to remind you and I 've actually prepared some notes on play writing which we can fit in some time during this sort of session . |
| 5 | perhaps , you 'd speak to us at the next council meeting , then . |
| 6 | Our values are distorted by the power of advertising and the ideology fed to us via the mass media , they would claim . |
| 7 | A man talked to us about the Christian way of life . |
| 8 | Jesus , the Christ , is the one who has come through the water of his baptism , through the blood of his cross , and is mediated to us through the Holy Spirit . |
| 9 | We suggest that , while bicycles may be recognizable by reference to the fact that they are damaged ( as in ( 59 ) ) , we can not easily describe bicycles as belonging to us in the same respect ; nor can we refer to ideas as belonging to you inasmuch as they are " discussed " . |
| 10 | Together you can return to us from the frozen forbidden place . |
| 11 | I do n't think anyone will dispute that those are not offices suited to us in the nineties . |
| 12 | He talked to us about the new country , about snow , about the huge city , and we all wanted to know more , to see what it was like . |
| 13 | These are known to us as the African elephant , Loxodonta africana , and the Asian elephant , Elephas maximus . |
| 14 | It is the most potent poison known to us from the entire animal world . |
| 15 | Henniker and I were to be taken up to Mr. Ingard 's room , Spalding and Miss Robinson were to go to the offices allotted to us on the second floor . |
| 16 | You will also find a splendid array of fine performers who are coming to us for the first time — many surely due to be favourites of the future . |
| 17 | I had become engaged to Leading Seaman Arthur Saunders RNVR who was serving in HMS Reading , a fourstacker loaned to us under the lease-lend arrangements . |
| 18 | That evening Sid and I dined off piping hot oxtail soup , steak and kidney pie , followed by a very rich plum duff , all washed down with a bottle of French cider , given to us by the old Frenchman who lived in the cottage near the entrance to the orchard . |
| 19 | God also speaks to us in the seven sacraments the special symbols of God 's love and care . |
| 20 | Most of my new friends were paras , and we used to sit around listening to our Sergeant-Major , who had been seconded to us from the 3rd Battalion after an exemplary performance in the Falklands . |
| 21 | This short article is to let you know what has happened to us over the last few months . |
| 22 | One of the marvellous things about this record is that there 's so many references to all sorts of things that have happened to us over the last couple of years . |
| 23 | Now given the nature of the coastal economy and what has happened to us in the last ten years or so , we have calculated our conversions through to two thousand and six on a reducing level . |
| 24 | It was awarded to us by the Independent Television Commission after we submitted an unopposed bid for the franchise . |
| 25 | We also reviewed such evidence as has been submitted to us about the possible relation between the number of executions in particular years and the incidence of murder in succeeding years . |
| 26 | If the hon. Gentleman wants to find a worse record in Scotland for waiting lists , he should look at the waiting lists that were left to us by the previous Labour Government . |
| 27 | If anyone would like to share their story with other readers , whether it 's happy , sad , amusing or just a bit out of the ordinary , then please write to us at the usual address . |
| 28 | If the events in each of his series did happen or could have happened , they come to us with the optimistic tone , the promise of a happy ending , which we expect of the classic adventure story . |
| 29 | One specific educational measure suggested to us by the National Federation of Credit Unions and the Co-operative Bank ( and banks generally would be interested in seeing the idea explored further ) was that the government should regularly publish the interest rates charged by different lenders , in comparative tables . |
| 30 | Because , about a week before John drew our attention to that matter of concern , I had prayerfully chosen a theme for tonight , based on the set gospel — the passage that has just been read to us from the first chapter of John . |