Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [verb] us [det] " in BNC.

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1 The success of the day surprised us both .
2 The evergreen leaves of the wreath remind us that God never changes .
3 But however low he is brought , the urgent forward and upward drive of the writing gives us such moments as stages on the way to eventual triumph .
4 ‘ Your inclusion as a member of the embassy surprised us all , ’ Jotan said .
5 ‘ He has damaged the ligaments but the nature of the injury makes us more hopeful of recovery than we would be from some ankle injuries . ’
6 Being able to anticipate the demands of the future makes us less vulnerable to stress .
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