Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] us [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Such an exhibition , and its permanent record in the lavishly illustrated new book edited by Wendy Roworth , should alert us to the rich possibilities offered by serious reassessment of the work of such a varied , complex and intellectual artist as Angelica Kauffman . |
2 | That and the Governments troubles should keep us off the front page for a day or two . |
3 | And that should see us through the difficult times . ’ |
4 | If you need to obtain shareholder or to other approval prior to completion , you should inform us of the specific clearances that you need to obtain and confirm your ability to exchange contracts by Friday 1st December , 19XX . |
5 | She 'll set us on the right track . ’ |
6 | ‘ I wonder if you might tell us of a local hostelry where I can purchase a good dinner ? |
7 | Nonetheless the characterization of the fabliau writer in the text is a worthwhile subject of study , for an assessment of the tone of the fabliau beyond anything it might tell us of the usual origins of such texts . |
8 | I 'll drive us to the rear door of a Doc Barnado 's or something . ’ |
9 | ‘ That 'll get us on the right footing , ’ he said , ‘ and no arguments . |
10 | Taken together with higher level knowledge , these could provide us with an alternative technique for correcting errors within the system . |
11 | The bank chose Acse because , while ‘ other companies told us they could provide us with an Electronic Data Interchange translator , Acse was the only one who said , ‘ EDI is not a problem of technology , but a problem of integrating it into your existing systems , ’ ’ Gilmont said . |
12 | Odd-Knut — whose English was good enough to know that he did not want us to call him ‘ Odd ’ — suggested that he could leave us near the Finnish border and we could ski or walk the last bit . |
13 | If ever he used to take us for a spare lesson , all he used to do was draw on the blackboard the scrum lineouts and things . |
14 | I wonder what price the bookies would give us for a Central South treble ; that 's Oxford to win the Boat Race , Gloucester to reach the Cup Final and Swindon to beat West Brom . |
15 | Acorn would provide us with a ready-made hotel chain ripe for further expansion . |
16 | Frequently they would meet us at the Sunday-school gate , and we would go for a walk before tea . |
17 | Max told me that Smith would meet us on the following Monday , which would have meant waiting around for five days . |
18 | An account of the decline of partisan and religious strife , by contrast , would take us past the Hanoverian Succession — indeed , perhaps a long way past it . |
19 | ‘ In addition to doublle-digit growth for use in bottling , I can see a market for 50-70kta of polyethylene terephthalate in Europe in these new applications by 1990 , ’ says Bruce , ‘ And as a successful outcome of the research we are doing to produce materials of high-temperature resistance [ which would take us into the hot-fill container market ] and materials of improved gas barrier properties could add considerably to that . ’ |
20 | I myself would I am sure hereafter regret not visiting this part of V. D. L. , and under all circumstances I have agreed with Lady Franklin to wait one week longer after which to return if the wind should not come round to the eastward or northeast , either of these winds would take us to the desired place in a few hours . |
21 | In that case , I argued that Darwin 's idea of natural selection would lead us to the correct answer . |
22 | Harmless in himself — we thought — he would lead us to the dangerous ones if there were any . |
23 | That leaves us then with or would leave us with a substantial provision in Greater York . |
24 | A two minute drive of heart stopping intensity , foot flat on the board across the open runway , would get us to the other side . |
25 | Then conscience would not so much be a faculty of intuiting truths as a God-given power within us which — if put in control — will steer us in a particular direction , when it comes to choosing between ourselves and others . |
26 | ‘ It is the only thing that will defend us in the present crisis , ’ says Reddy . |
27 | It will provide us with a great boost , ’ he said . |
28 | This letter is to confirm our agreement that you will provide us with an authoring program for Reading for English . |
29 | Incidentally , it will cost us about an extra eight thousand pounds just to do the trial in . |
30 | We have set very clear targets which will return us to a basic level of performance in the next two years . |