Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb past] us the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The caretaker who showed us the place — and he does n't know my name either . ’ |
| 2 | The girl who taught us the song was called Isabel . |
| 3 | She may be 82 , but the woman who gave us the breathalyser is still going strong . |
| 4 | The man who gave us the meson |
| 5 | When the Secretary of State could bring himself to talk about his own legislation , we heard from him in effect an admission that the Government who brought us the poll tax are now bringing us a new poll tax . |
| 6 | It was the capitalist who gave us the steam engine . |
| 7 | Apart from Fedorov , that fellow who gave us the slip the other evening might turn up . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ How could anyone despise a country which gave us the Renaissance , Venice , Michelangelo ? ’ |
| 9 | To re-finance ourselves in order to finish the task , we arranged a Flexible Businessloan with a two year capital repayment holiday which gave us the breathing space we needed . |