Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [coord] [verb] us [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Death will quickly draw the veil and make us see how near we were to God and one another , and did not sufficiently know it .
2 Do read the piece and let us know how you feel : if WOMAN can do something to help , I promise we shall .
3 Vigno had taken two lumps of granite from the side of the hill and made us keep them in our mouths for three hours .
4 The picture does its job by ‘ introducing ’ us to the person and helping us relate to him .
5 If he is that much of a wimp , why does he not get out of the road and let us take over ?
6 Let us pray for the church and for the world and let us thank God for His goodness
7 Let us pray for the church and for the world and let us thank God for His goodness
8 The single market needs the Social Charter , the Labour Group backs the Social p Charter , the Labour Group is ready for 1993 and the sooner you lot get out of the way and let us get on with it , the better .
9 He has done a great deal of important work to expose the problem and to help us find a solution to it .
10 I must tell the Leader of the House that , if the election is to be on 9 April — everyone is planning for it , buying space to advertise and organising ; one hears it from sources in the advertising business who know what the Opposition and the Government are doing — then , for the good of the House , for heaven 's sake announce the date and let us do business in a sensible fashion during the next six weeks , instead of proceeding in this way and covering up the reality .
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