Example sentences of "have [vb pp] us [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 IN THE course of our lives , events take place , with which the passage of time , we come to realise are like milestones ; they have pointed us in a new direction , often posing a challenge which in the providence of God , when accepted , leads us deeper into his life and service .
2 Welcome to new readers who have joined us with the recent acquisitions of Argyll Services a London-based office and retail cleaning company , Wessex Hygiene Services who specialise in kitchen ventilation and convector cleaning in Bristol , Wiltshire and Somerset , and Rowland Compliance testing who take us into a new realm of contract servicing in circuit testing and maintenance of electrical appliances .
3 Too many people have seen us over the past two or three days so anything I do will be linked to you .
4 They have presented us with an extraordinary melange of figures which are hugely contradictory .
5 The low waters of this summer have provided us with a superb opportunity for fish spotting and also for mapping the contours of the river bed .
6 Men have provided us with a false picture of the world … not just because their view is so limited , but because they have insisted that their limited view is the total view .
7 And British Gas have asked us in the particular area to utilise the facilities that are in the area erm to the best , and give two hundred youngsters the opportunity that they might never have had .
8 I thank all the people who have supported us over the past eleven years and assure them that T.R. Shipping will be every bit as dedicated in the future . ’
9 They have left us with a divided artist .
10 If France 's surviving financial records are not as good as English ones , her legal archives , particularly those of that great central institution , the Parlement of Paris , have left us with a remarkable human record of the effects of war upon society in France in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries .
11 McHale said last night : ‘ Middlesbrough have left us in a difficult situation because they wo n't be able to tell us if we can have Ian until tomorrow .
12 When Midshipman Jack Rogers , trying to identify a distant ship , hopes it may be a Frenchman and declares ‘ the French will never like the English till they have taught us to eat frogs , and have thrashed us on a second field of Waterloo , and I hope that time may never come ’ , his friend Alick Murray defends French courage in war and laughs at Jack 's belligerence .
13 Generations of inventors and investors have kept us on the technological frontier .
14 By contrast , the electronic mass media of our contemporary society have made all things new , or rather , have returned us to the primordial situation :
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