Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] us with " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you must compare us with Paris , then look at the international visitors figures . |
| 2 | Other parts of the hall complex will be developed over the next few months and should provide us with additional facilities . |
| 3 | For that surely is the disconcerting , downright depressing , reflection that this sorry catalogue must leave us with . |
| 4 | He must help us with our recovery . ’ |
| 5 | The idea that the past harbours a golden age of tranquility also readily lends itself to the view that history might furnish us with effective methods of commonsense crime control . |
| 6 | You 'll provide us with sufficient entries so that the people who are man it get in and car parking . |
| 7 | ‘ You are quite sure that he said nothing to you which might provide us with a clue to the killer ? ’ |
| 8 | Nor does he consider that animal behaviour might provide us with prototypes of human understanding on the basis of which we might consider something akin to different language-games , reflecting both the similarities and the differences implicit in the respective cases . |
| 9 | ‘ You have to remember , ’ Ellen liked to lecture Thessy and me , ‘ just how absurdly wealthy they all are , and how desperately the wealthy want to be liked because they ca n't help feeling guilty about being so rich , so we only have to be obsequious , give them loads of booze , and pretend to be impressed by their entirely predictable and usually jejune opinions , after which they 'll reward us with an outrageously large tip — which is , after all , the sole reason for being nice to the ghastly creatures in the first place . ’ |
| 10 | You 'll blind us with science if we go into that right now ! |
| 11 | And if the State denies us that right of individual choice then , although it might shower us with gifts , it is robbing us of our deepest , profoundest freedom , that upon which all other freedoms depend , and so the State , any State , which denies God 's ultimate gift must be opposed . ’ |
| 12 | It is imperative to project the true image of the Middle Eastern churches to other faiths who may equate us with the West and a potential western-led crusade against Islam . |
| 13 | Taken together with higher level knowledge , these could provide us with an alternative technique for correcting errors within the system . |
| 14 | The bank chose Acse because , while ‘ other companies told us they could provide us with an Electronic Data Interchange translator , Acse was the only one who said , ‘ EDI is not a problem of technology , but a problem of integrating it into your existing systems , ’ ’ Gilmont said . |
| 15 | I enclose a copy of the original pack , and would be grateful if you could provide us with updated information for the rail leaflet , and any suggestions for additional material . |
| 16 | ‘ Soon we started seeing how Baloo could help us with Bagheera . |
| 17 | Stock markets fluctuate wildly , economists have difficulty forecasting performance or prescribing remedies ; the indicators and institutions that used to provide us with reliable and reassuring benchmarks no longer seem to be functioning properly . |
| 18 | ‘ He used to help us with our homework , ’ said Rhianon . |
| 19 | He used to help us with anything before he got with her he 'd always help me he always looked happy , now he |
| 20 | YOUR correspondent Mrs Kalinowsky ( April 5 ) is perhaps thinking of Gillie Potter , who used to regale us with accounts of the goings-on at Hogsnorton . |
| 21 | A Tyneside girl disliked going for dinners to her grandmother because ‘ she used to threaten us with this monkey stick , hung behind the door . ’ |
| 22 | He used to tell us with a sparkle of pride of enormous weights lifted by him in his youth , and of fights where he felled a man like a bullock . |
| 23 | Cotton would catch us with our trousers down , and no mistake . ’ |
| 24 | The Lions would provide us with signs and men to act as car park attendants . |
| 25 | We were given crêpe paper to make hats , lanterns and crackers , and Mrs Archer would provide us with a sweet or a nut to put in the cracker . |
| 26 | Acorn would provide us with a ready-made hotel chain ripe for further expansion . |
| 27 | This renewed hopes of an early cut in German interest rates which would provide us with scope to follow them down . |
| 28 | That er , if built , would provide us with about ten percent of our electricity at current rates of use . |
| 29 | When the right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) kindly let me intervene , I said that the Bill , should it pass into law , would provide us with not only a deterrent but a punishment and a way of keeping repetitive car crime offenders off the streets . |
| 30 | In 1986 Neil Kinnock described the ERM as a ‘ strait-jacket ’ which ‘ would leave us with either a very unstable currency or very unstable interest rates ’ . |