Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] us [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In turn , this should also remind us of the limitations for the mosaicist of over-ornate sketches . |
| 2 | Second , these principles should then lead us on a successful search for phenomena that we had not observed previously . |
| 3 | Oh come on , you know him , he 'll just takes us up the woods for the hell of it . |
| 4 | It 'll certainly do us at the moment in the winter wo n't it ? |
| 5 | Yeah , what , no , tell us , what 's the maximum amount of timber you could theoretically give us on a good day . |
| 6 | Dreadful for the whole of our land , because the Agatean Emperor looks after his own and could certainly extinguish us at a nod . |
| 7 | A week after the operation that took us to Southern Ireland , I was told to take Venturous up the east coast to Hull and from there , after a crew change , we were to carry out extended patrols northwards which would eventually involve us in a complete circumnavigation of the British Isles . |
| 8 | So , one Member of Parliament 's idea ‘ to have girl muggers whipped ’ would turn back the clock to the 1820s when corporal punishment for women was abolished , whereas another Parliamentary recommendation to ‘ Bring back stocks for hooligans ’ would presumably transport us into the Dark Ages . |
| 9 | Camping holidays were always in the rain , but my parents would constantly remind us throughout the fortnight that the sun was ‘ trying to come out ’ . |
| 10 | It would also take us into a political world which , despite some continuities , was significantly different from that in which party politics first developed , came to fruition , and reached a climax under the later Stuarts . |
| 11 | Again it is unnecessary for him to explain his reluctance to respond in the circumstances to the hope of this reviewer that he would again delight us with an introduction of the wide sweep of brilliance with which he embellished Volume II . |
| 12 | This view of what we infer from reading ( 9 ) will only provide us with a limited insight into how readers interpret what they read . |
| 13 | Although not profitable in the first year of acquisition , BMK with its complementary customer base and very different range of production equipment , will greatly strengthen us in the longer term . |
| 14 | We tramp across the wet grass and bracken and plunge through the soaking undergrowth with Andy confidently predicting , with all the security of a man who knows his feet are dry and will remain so , that this bushwhacking through chest-deep and sodden vegetation will soon bring us to the crag . |
| 15 | In addition to the obvious environmental benefits , this will also qualify us for a cash award from Save-a-Cup which will be donated to charity . ’ |
| 16 | Frank will now take us through the , the net savings of twenty million on redundancies . |
| 17 | Once again we may stress that any attempt to describe syntax by assessing the logical possibilities of combination of the " type " meanings which words and other lexical items may have in the dictionary will simply launch us into the wrong enterprise . |
| 18 | If she will never be able to hide under the beauty of her image clusters , at least she will never bore us with the undergrowth of psychology and metaphor , where art is an excuse for waffle . |
| 19 | ‘ They will never find us in the forest , ’ Allen said . |
| 20 | While negotiations continued in Geneva , the Tories went to the polls declaring that ‘ collective security by collective action can alone save us from a return to the old system which resulted in the Great War . ’ |
| 21 | We learned a great deal from those matches and this can only help us in the future , ’ he said . |
| 22 | You can either join us at the relevant Channel port or take advantage of our coach service operating from 49 departure points throughout the U.K. We take the cross-Channel ferry and motor down to the south of France or Costa Brava , in style . |