Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] us the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're simply saying that if we 're going to build the vehicle over there with in excess of 60 per cent local content , you should n't charge us the 10 per cent duty . |
| 2 | ‘ If they would n't tell us the first time , why should they do so now ? ’ |
| 3 | Our sexless , clawless cats will now give us the perfect companionship we seek . |
| 4 | A chronological table can only give us the bare outlines of a life : one asks three questions . |
| 5 | It is argued here , that economics can not show us the correct policy choice ( as some economists would appear to claim ) ; yet it may help us to avoid a wrong , or overly costly , policy choice . |
| 6 | They can also tell us the correct name of a city . |