Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] us [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It just took us a long time . ’ |
| 2 | just brought us a free sample of that erm freeze dried instant tea |
| 3 | Oh it just gave us a nice thing saying I 've fixed your mouse , thank you very much . |
| 4 | I am sure they thought that if they just gave us a token punishment , then the whole thing would all be forgotten . |
| 5 | Because the market for meals is in competitive equilibrium we saw that the marginal cost curve for films also told us the marginal value of the meals being sacrificed to make the last film . |
| 6 | Treatment improved since it nearly lost us the Crimean War . |
| 7 | I , I , it probably gave us a good grounding . |
| 8 | I rather think that the RN instructors on my course must have suffered at the hands of the Customs on returning from a foreign tour as they really gave us a hard time . |
| 9 | Well the membership secretary , if I can remember how to spell it , erm mm has indeed been in touch with erm John who very kindly sent us a free copy of erm their version of our membership list . |
| 10 | Our role in defeating Germany and Japan , and in saving Greece and Turkey from Soviet take-over , undoubtedly gave us an exaggerated view of our capacity to help other peoples with quite different backgrounds . |
| 11 | They therefore offered us a ground-floor flat in a house that they owned . |