Example sentences of "can [vb infin] us [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 See as you 've found your wallet you can treat us to a chicken
2 Who can deliver us from the power of these mighty gods ? ’
3 We must examine it to see what sense it can yield us in the case of those who , as it happens , are not men in the first place , and in what way , once this is done , it will have changed its meaning for those who , by no special fault or merit of their own , actually are so .
4 ‘ Why not , if he can provide us with the answer . ’
5 I 'm sure your sister can see us to the gate .
6 He can defend us , can separate us from the past , from the concentration camps and lost wars .
7 This is not a call to glorify suffering for its own sake , but to realize that nothing can separate us from the love of Christ , whatever it may be .
8 When we turn to God in prayer and supplication with thanksgiving , God will fill us with the peace which passes all understanding , nothing in all creation can separate us from the love of God which is expressed in Jesus Christ his son , our Lord .
9 She agreed with Gilbert that the souls of the dead are in the hand of God and , as for herself , she was persuaded that there is nothing in this world or out of it which can separate us from the love of God .
10 ‘ You can take us to the graves , Sir James ? ’
11 Only magazines as risky as Mediterraneans can take us into the sort of culture where the same writer can be both Keats and Dylan .
12 So we er , schools can approach us as the Engineering Council and say , we 'd like some help , and quite obviously , they all want some help when they look at the actual syllabus of a design and technology itself !
13 You can reach us on the newsline number oh-four-one three-three-two seven thousand .
14 As violent crime against elderly people seems to increase , the resulting moral outcry can blind us to the fact that huge numbers of elderly people are abused in their own homes by carers — sons , daughters , husbands , wives , other relatives as friends , and paid carers .
15 Joshua Reynolds ' comparison of Michelangelo with Raphael can serve us as an example :
16 The role of finds in dating is looked at in the next chapter , but perhaps the most obvious way in which finds can tell us about the past is by providing evidence about ancient technology .
17 So far in this chapter we have considered what patterns of gaze and the distribution of pauses can tell us about the kind of units which might be involved in the planning of spontaneous speech .
18 These can help us in making assignments and can tell us about the vibrations of molecular ions .
19 Sue : Finally , is there any thing you can tell us about the Business Start Up Scheme and the TEC Challenge ?
20 The writer then explores what research can tell us about the impact of national policies on families , the impact of community attitudes , children 's experiences of divorce and step-families and some of the traumas children suffer in the course of family life , sometimes so great that they are driven to run away and then incur other serious problems for which inadequate provision is made in the community as a whole .
21 The Captain was saying to the Sub-lieutenant , ‘ I want to know everything she can tell us about the Maxwell girl , family , friends , habits , etcetera — everything .
22 The language used is direct ( ‘ That man wanted to fuck you , ’ Karate warns the boys ) and the lessons clear : people with AIDS need our help and support ; condoms can protect us from the HIV virus .
23 The language used is direct ( ‘ That man wanted to fuck you , ’ Karate warns the boys ) and the lessons clear : people with AIDS need our help and support ; condoms can protect us from the HIV virus .
24 As for the laird — ’ he looked round with a quick black glint , ‘ he can lead us by the nose . ’
25 They can drive us into the arms of God , or into the clutches of evil .
26 Only a miracle can get us to the United States next summer now .
27 Many of the water companies are now considering installing meters so that they can charge us for the amount of water we have actually used .
28 In the meantime , closed questions can start us on the path to fuller negotiation .
29 Well if th if there 's somebody whose listening in the Derby area who can help us with a street lamp that 's out and it 's rather important that it get put on , and it 's been out for six weeks now
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