Example sentences of "[vb pp] for we [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In the event , it proved to be even tougher , dominated for us by the worsening situation in California . |
| 2 | The divine drama illuminated for us by the Holy Spirit disintegrates into puzzles , conundrums and endless interpretations . |
| 3 | Now we were using a rather old radio set at the time called a TR9 that was not one of the better things that our radio and radar boffins produced for us in the early days of RT air-to-ground and vice-versa . |
| 4 | With regard to English , he suggests that what he sees as the limitations of ‘ metropolitan ’ use of the language may not be present in other registers : ‘ still an integration of thought and feeling in metaphor and imagery is what we seek to have recreated for us in the best literature ’ ( ibid. p. 78 ) . |
| 5 | Sometimes the contrast is not so clearly expressed for us in the twentieth century as it would have been in the first century , so we have to rely on commentaries to point out the way that the apostle was thinking . |
| 6 | He passed them on to another colleague who led us finally to our places which were kept for us in the Grand Salon . |
| 7 | This fact is a trifle obscured for us by the modern doctrine of the holiday . |