Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] we the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If you had only given us the Law : Dayenu ! … |
2 | It only got us the £15 at The Marquee for doing a show for Radio London , the old pirate radio station . |
3 | A chronological table can only give us the bare outlines of a life : one asks three questions . |
4 | Hence , we not only need to eat and drink , but we also enjoy it ; and friendships not only give us the security of being in a group , but also pleasure . |
5 | But organisation charts only give us the bare bones of the organisation 's structure and we should not be carried away with the idea that official descriptions tell us all . |
6 | If we can reduce our weight to around that of our youth and eat well enough to give us the energy to work and live our lives to the full , we will all benefit . |
7 | Yeah , but you 're only giving us the |
8 | It just shows how much people take for granted in contemporary society where kissing has become as ordinary as a handshake and the media are constantly giving us the message that sex is only exciting if it is different or forbidden . |
9 | But this only tells us the earliest date at which the book could have been written , not the latest date , which is of more interest . |
10 | Clearly that 's crucial — but it only gives us the opportunity to make profit . |
11 | We , you only gave us the themes . |
12 | We seem to have a breed of unadventurous promoters who can only offer us the likes of Grooverider and Carl Cox , making it difficult for talented newcomers to get the break they deserve . |
13 | As go-between , the Spirit not only teaches us the truth of God , he opens our eyes to the one in whom that truth became incarnate , and guides us in our lives . |
14 | This was made explicit by Louis Agassiz , a Swiss who had in 1840 recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe and thus given us the idea of ice ages . |
15 | If the police had not given us the benefit of the doubt , I should have been more than a little proud to go to jail in his company , together with the Cup . |
16 | It was clear that Holmes ' cleverness with the telegram had not given us the proof we needed . |
17 | This set will finally give us the numbers of vibrations of each symmetry species . |
18 | Yet this did not bring us the surrender we hoped for . |
19 | Basically , the methods we used , although tried and tested by other organisations did not bring us the 4,000 members we hoped to see by the end of 1992 . |
20 | It is argued here , that economics can not show us the correct policy choice ( as some economists would appear to claim ) ; yet it may help us to avoid a wrong , or overly costly , policy choice . |
21 | However , although we can keep this association in mind , it does not give us the whole picture . |
22 | It is a reminder that Chaucer and Langland do not give us the total picture . |
23 | But despite the undeniable tendency in financial markets towards a more laissez-faire environment , the term deregulation does not give us the full flavour of events . |
24 | Thousands of years of philosophy can not give us the answers to these questions . |
25 | I understand that you wish to run the tape on UNIX on Sun/3 , but you have not told us the tape density you need . |
26 | The hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) has huffed and puffed , but he has not told us the Labour party 's position on a single proposal contained in the Green Paper . |
27 | This afternoon , he has treated the House to an extraordinary collection of half-truths and inaccuracies , but he has not told us the Labour party 's attitude to the proposals that I identified in the statement . |
28 | This is why they ask you things like , on interviews , and they ask you , where do you see yourself in five years ' time , and I used to say , I do n't even see meself where I 'm going to be in five days ' time , never mind five , just give us the bloody job . |
29 | Benetton just showed us the pictures not the background to the pictures . |
30 | On top of all that , he is rushing everything through to deny us the report on that survey . |