Example sentences of "[verb] we for the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 To compensate us for the expense of processing your booking and for the risk that we may not be able to resell the holiday we charge a cancellation fee on the scale shown below .
2 They have accepted us and used us for the furthering of the Kingdom here in Taquaral .
3 Fencing for Nursery Playgroup A letter has been received from the playgroup thanking us for the provision of the fence .
4 Fencing for Nursery Playgroup A letter has been received from the playgroup thanking us for the provision of the fence .
5 They are narrative , and tell us of a situation , or prepare us for some significant message : Once having told us the story , set the mood , and prepared us for the shout of a choir of angels , Handel could paint a triumphant musical fresco with just a few poetic words :
6 We all do things together and it lifted us for the game on Saturday .
7 He has a vision of it as a vehicle which prepares us for the presence of God . ’
8 This compensates us for the cost of processing your booking , advertising your holiday for sale , and reflects the risk that the holiday may remain unsold .
9 Many of the water companies are now considering installing meters so that they can charge us for the amount of water we have actually used .
10 He used to ask us for the pearl off our coats , collars , put on the horses , make 'em all .
11 What scientific evidence have we for the existence of ESP ?
12 May God forgive us for the age in which we live .
13 Such conflicting views or theories of style will concern us for the remainder of this chapter , but rather than argue that one view is wholly superior to another , we shall try to harmonize the apparent conflicts , so that at the end of the chapter , we shall have worked through to a balanced view of what stylistics is about .
14 This is an appalling tragedy which will haunt us for the rest of our lives .
15 sets us at a painterly remove from decorously observed suffering and does little to prepare us for the replacement of the distant tangled hair of Ariadne by immediate presence of the directly primitive
16 I did n't know it at the time , but he had come to prepare us for the move to England .
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