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 .
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