Example sentences of "[verb] we a [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the dangers in observation are perhaps implicit in the word , and observation can all too easily become realism , and realism is as Piaget has reminded us a kind of confusion between the inner and the outer — a fixing in the object something which is an activity of the thinking subject . |
| 2 | I thought I 'd give us a bit of cabbage last night . |
| 3 | Why does n't that give us a lot of heat ? |
| 4 | What will basically happen is we would organize the clearance of footpaths within Southwell boundary , and so they would give us an amount of money each year and then we would er take on , we would nominate which footpaths are to be cleared , we have got far more ideas than they have in Nottingham need attention . |
| 5 | They 'll bring us a cup of tea . ’ |
| 6 | Will you bring us a cup of coffee in an hour or so ? |
| 7 | It 's costing us a bit of money but er , you know , we do n't do these things for the short term , er |
| 8 | That 's costing us a lot of money . ’ |
| 9 | That 's costing us a lot of money . ’ |
| 10 | Not only are we rapidly filling up these refuse sites but the disposal and site maintenance is also costing us a lot of money — all from our rates ! |
| 11 | ‘ At the best it is dubious and at worst it could be costing us a lot of money . ’ |
| 12 | You 've just made us a cup of tea have you ? |
| 13 | Well , he 's saved us a bit of trouble , I suppose . " |
| 14 | He 's saved us a lot of money in one way , but he do n't pay the wage |
| 15 | She might do us a lot of harm . |
| 16 | ‘ A fresh face for the players and some new ideas might do us a lot of good . ’ |
| 17 | Afford us a bit of respect now and again . |
| 18 | Mr Arnold said : ‘ Last years very ambitions expansion programme , and a lot of refurbishment work at our older stores cost us a lot of money . |
| 19 | And you can always tell reflectors in training , cos sometimes you 'll think what 's happening , nobody else wants participation , reflectors will actually stand back and think well what did they ask for , what do I talk about then and it 's always like a delayed response you get a lot of reflectors and we had one course once and we had all high reflector scores and that actually told us a lot about participation cos people were n't disguising any they were thinking about it coming in had time to consider an opinion so that 's a reflector . |
| 20 | Your father , Dermot told us a lot of course — I 'm sure your mother would have been none too pleased , if she knew , but his first loyalty was always to the cause . |
| 21 | There was also the lighter side to things , like the day a high-ranking RAF officer paid us a visit from Group Headquarters , the reason for which escapes me now . |
| 22 | Give us a bit of support . |
| 23 | Give us a bit of credit tonight . |
| 24 | ‘ Give us a bit of time , ’ whined Jackie 's voice . |
| 25 | There are some targets which we never expect to achieve but as we move towards them they give us a sense of direction . |
| 26 | ‘ They give us a sense of achievement too because we like to take on a caring role and feel responsible . |
| 27 | The values tabulated here give us a measure of comparison for Kaimann 's experimental results . |
| 28 | Binocular vision is of great importance , for it is two visual fixes on objects in a three-dimensional world which give us a perception of distance . |
| 29 | Doctor Finlay , Miss Marple , All Creatures Great And Small and even sitcoms like You Rang M'Lord give us a flavour of life in the not too distant past . |
| 30 | Will the hon. Gentleman , just this once , give us an ounce of credit for that ? |