Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] us [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From measurements of pressure and CSA the technique allowed us to derive several biomechanical parameters . |
| 2 | Every time we struck a chord people would come tearing up from the bar to tell us to turn that fucking racket down . |
| 3 | Hugh Hawes ( patiently ) : It 's the process of thinking we are trying to develop , the content helps us to do this . |
| 4 | To retrieve our wooden bowls , two other tree-like structures are necessary : an index to the database allowing us to find all wooden objects quickly without checking every one , and a thesaurus which remembers that ‘ beech ’ , ‘ mahogany ’ and so on are all forms of wood . |
| 5 | However , the relatively recent development of toxins that enter the plant sap stream without harming the plant enables us to kill all who dare to suck . |