Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun] [verb] us [det] " in BNC.
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1 | The Charity Household Survey , the Family Expenditure Survey and Inland Revenue figures give us some rough guide . |
2 | A few Opposition Members told us that smoking costs the national health service £437 million a year . |
3 | At the end of the EFL training course I did in London , a British Council type gave us all a pep talk before we were packed off to Ankara or Kuala Lumpur . |
4 | Fighters need lots of things but not big muscles — one look at any of the lighter boxing greats tells us that . |
5 | Now , in the very week Greenpeace urged us all to send postcards to Mr Scopes , the chief executive of ICI paints , to say , ‘ I wo n't buy Dulux paints until ICI stops des-troying the ozone layer ’ , Northampton borough council struck its own blow for the atmosphere . |
6 | ‘ The American record company sent us this singer , which was completely the wrong thing for me . |