Example sentences of "us [prep] the future " in BNC.
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1 | On the other hand , it may also be a sign of God 's hidden control and wisdom preparing us for the future . |
2 | The rewards for those working in BP come in the quality of the opportunities it gives us for the future . |
3 | As my hon. Friend the Member for Oldham , West said , by the end of the decade , they will unilaterally have slashed £12 billion from the value of SERPS , transferring funds paid in by all of us for the future into private funds run solely for the benefit of the few . |
4 | He catapulted us into the future with promises of electronic miniaturisation and biotechnology . |
5 | It will also have every reason to lose confidence and trust in us , and be more wary of us in the future . |
6 | ‘ Scouting attracts the hooligans , ’ he told the National Defence Association in 1910 , ‘ who are really the fellows of character if you can turn them in the right way ; and no doubt these fellows will be of some use to us in the future instead of being absolute waste material , fit only to be buried . ’ |
7 | Both the Ras and his wife appear to have been very anxious and nervous about the child , and I feel that it would be impossible for me to refuse without risking his friendship which will be of the utmost importance to us in the future . |
8 | We were well aware of the problems facing us in the future , and the pressing need was for more and more information about the operations of the big smuggling syndicates . |
9 | The benefits will be very substantial and I believe this initiative could be as significant to us in the future as was SRS when it was introduced all those years ago . |
10 | I agree with my hon. Friend the Member for Esher ( Mr. Taylor ) that other countries are offering to help us to use their sovereignty in a way that will benefit us in the future . |
11 | We learned a great deal from those matches and this can only help us in the future , ’ he said . |
12 | ‘ As long as we are ready , the ebb will leave behind fertile ground to sustain us to the future that is the true value of the visit of the festival to this area . |