Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [to-vb] us [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We need three or four decent players to give us a chance of getting promoted . ’ |
| 2 | Could I ask er , Rotarian Alan to give us a vote of thanks ? |
| 3 | THE only film to cost us a day 's filming because of bad weather was Cowboy . |
| 4 | A small investment — for INCUBUS — in certain companies to give us a toehold inside me Common Market . |
| 5 | Mind you , I 'm not saying as that 's what she 'll get for the asking , and I 'm not saying there 's not many a man as 'll hand over his pay-packet unopened , but there 's enough of the other sort to give us a bit of a breather Thursdays . ’ |
| 6 | Yes , I think it 's just to follow on from that erm about trusting children to give us the sort of clues that we need to be able to respond to , very often they do that in ways that are not directly associated perhaps with the anxiety that 's around , so that they may be expressing their anxiety by just generally difficult behaviour or by wetting the bed at night , or maybe being quite disruptive in their play , or provoking other children , and adults who are able to see that sort of behaviour as useful for information for us , so that we can respond appropriately , not out of anger and a erm judgemental sort of response , but in a way that we can support their anxiety by by not getting over excited and + and erm responding in a very aggressive way to the very aggression that they 're expressing as a result of their anxiety . |
| 7 | We were taken to the chief who instructed four young boys to show us the path up to the top . |