Example sentences of "us [verb] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We felt that this new improved offer would enable us to continue in the short term notwithstanding the fact that we still estimated our losses under the new proposals at something in the region of £67,000 . |
| 2 | ‘ Let us stay on the safe side . |
| 3 | While the Capital Guarantee Bond may be a fairly simple product it more or less requires us to go through the same process as all other new products . |
| 4 | Even with such insight it has to be said : we go to the exotic other to lose everything , including ourselves — everything that is but the privilege which enabled us to go in the first place . |
| 5 | Cos there 's too many of us to go in the little room . |
| 6 | All these cases are distinguishable from , and indeed , inapplicable to , the present , which appears to us to fall within the general rule , that a consideration past and executed will support no other promise than such as would be implied by law . |
| 7 | [ CHRISTINE HAMMOND ] In 1958 there was only one television in our street , and when the Lone Ranger made his weekly appearance it was like a mini-cinema in John Logue 's front parlour with about twenty of us clustered round the little walnut cabinet . |
| 8 | Metaphysics invites us to revel in the never-ending process of personal growth , to delight in the ever-changing scenery of our lives , and to befriend rather than fear our subconscious mind . |
| 9 | Any other unusual jobs let us know for the next edition of Environmental Issues . |
| 10 | Six opposition leaders representing Kurds , Shias and Sunnis met US Secretary of State James Baker in Washington on July 29 to seek US support for the Iraqi opposition . |
| 11 | During that sequence Vic made full appearances throughout our promotion season of 1960–61 , thus helping us to progress for the first time in forty years , while a feature of his game in that successful season was the accurate and powerful throw he developed , by which he frequently set up a fast Palace counter-attack . |
| 12 | The development of fairness within our jurisprudence has not as yet caused us to depart from the adjudicative framework within which we operate . |
| 13 | Three of us met at the Lesbian Sex and Sexual Practice Conference in London in 1983 . |
| 14 | Yet we all of us swim between the outside world and the internal , trying to look at ourselves from the outside and also looking from the inside at the world , having a sense of ourselves and how we look that may be variable and dependent on many things — mood , confirmation from others , self-esteem , changing trends in what is considered attractive . |
| 15 | Whereas love is the accelerator which gets us moving , fear is the brake which prevents us going in the wrong direction . |
| 16 | And what millions of us watch on the big screen can influence whole areas of our lives — from our kitchen design , our holiday destination , our fantasy men , to what we eat and wear and how we 'd like to look . |
| 17 | He normally takes great care to keep us informed of the central part he plays in the worlds of affairs and ideas . |
| 18 | Often , too , our skills enable us to suggest at the same time how technical problems might be solved . |
| 19 | Let us look at the second half of the twentieth century . |
| 20 | So let us look at the present day , and to take this wording , do you consider that it is now appropriate that Skelton should expand any further ? |
| 21 | Let us look at the first problem first . |
| 22 | Let us look at the empirical approach in a concrete instance . |
| 23 | Firstly , let us look at the wider influence of the Chicago School . |
| 24 | First , let us look at the Christian idea of creation . |
| 25 | The site was off-limits to the public but the resident warden 's wife let us look around the bath-house area as a favour to our guide who was a friend of hers . |
| 26 | Let us begin with the first step in the above argument . |
| 27 | Let us begin with the simplest example and argue from that . |
| 28 | Let us begin in the thirteenth century . |
| 29 | Im happy for us to stick with the present team ( when DOL fit ) , unless we start to make obvious cock ups in one postition. the team looks balanced and functional as it is … just need the forwards to start knocking in a few more goals … |
| 30 | Therefore the only rational strategy for either of us to play on the 100th round will be DEFECT , and we can each assume that the other player will work that out and be fully resolved to defect on the last round . |