Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] us [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we learn to take it more lightly , seeing it as a mere illusion , money begins to flow through us like a |
| 2 | Wherever we travelled amongst the islands we would collect rare and exotic shells which became for us like fragile clues in a paper-chase of changing life-forms as we moved across historical as well as zoographical boundaries . |
| 3 | Nancy has not arranged for us to be brought a drink . |
| 4 | There was the suspicion , too , that it was he who had arranged for us to be followed on our arrival in Lima , may even have planned our death by that gully on the old road up to the pass . |
| 5 | Sir Geoffrey has arranged for us to be provided with two rooms in the Ingard offices — and I suggest that I and my clerks occupy one room , and you the other . |
| 6 | ‘ Our idea of what belongs to the realm of reality is given for us in the concepts which we use . ’ |
| 7 | When we saw a doctor , the doctor , having read our notes , asked about us as a person . |
| 8 | The place gave Johnson another whiff of anthropology : here he stood as if in Africa or Arabia , greeting wild natives in their habitat : these Macraes might have been Xhosa tribesmen , or Tuaregs : ‘ The villagers gathered about us in considerable numbers , I believe without any evil intention , but with a very savage wildness of aspect and manner . ’ |
| 9 | It means living with the perspective that we are in touch with the Lord Whose Son died so that we might enjoy the sort of life that He planned for us at the beginning of Genesis , and living with that perspective and privilege . |
| 10 | We can not finalise it until your condition has sufficiently stabilised for us to be reasonably sure that no unforeseen deterioration may occur . |
| 11 | I would like to thank you all at this time on behalf of the Association and the sport we represent for all your efforts you make for us in an unpaid capacity and time given voluntary to all . |
| 12 | Each writer is introduced by Ms Washington and placed for us against her proper contemporary backdrop , so that we can see and understand some of the pressures and concerns that shaped her writing , her style and her narrative voice . |
| 13 | In the event , it proved to be even tougher , dominated for us by the worsening situation in California . |
| 14 | The figure of Mercy points to the nature of the redemptive process : Later still , Julian of Norwich , whose mystical experience arose out of meditation on the Passion , defined her sense of a dynamic power of divine love working to process the effects of sin as the work of Christ : " and there is in him bleding and praying for us to the Father — and is and shall be as long as it nedith " . |
| 15 | Because our computer programme has been specially designed for us by our Information Technology Manager , we have never experienced any problems in converting our English clients ' instructions to Scots ! |
| 16 | Luckily we have the example of rights won for us by our forebears whose fight is continued by the Ramblers Association . |
| 17 | Luckily we have the example of rights won for us by our forebears whose fight is continued by the Ramblers Association . |
| 18 | The value of Hayek 's work as a representative theory of liberalism lies for us in its rigour and its comprehensiveness and in the fact that it is acutely aware of the importance of law . |
| 19 | Do n't worry , I 've told the solicitors that are appearing for us on the sixteenth of July that that 's the situation , that the have not joined in all of the partners |
| 20 | Croydon-born Ted Harding had played for the Palace first team as early as October 1942 and he became the longest-playing survivor of our 1946–47 Football League side , for he was still appearing for us in April 1953 . |
| 21 | God had to do something on the cross , in Christ , in order that his love which he has for us as sinners might become forgiveness for us in reality . |
| 22 | Now it 's a system you go through if you break the law , you know we have an education system which is organised for us by our local community who builds the school , who runs the school , who 's on the governors of those schools . |
| 23 | I ca n't wait for us to be together . ’ |
| 24 | This man will wait for us in the car . |
| 25 | Just to be told what 's going on , what 's in the packet , what the future holds for us in the food game . |
| 26 | She is very pleasant and helpful , and also Comrade Yu , a young teacher with plaits who looks after us in Sian and acts as interpreter . |
| 27 | before us but their plan now is to come after us on a D C nine |
| 28 | As a consequence we are still constrained to conform to standards of behaviour expected of us by the group . |
| 29 | Young men leap past us from the roof above , splashing into the water to catch up with their canoes , beer bottles held aloft . |
| 30 | A lorry rolled past us along the road , its crumbling body bright with painted pictures plastered over with dust . |