Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] us [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Psychobiology is particularly exciting at the moment because advances in instrumentation are bringing us new ways of studying the brain while areas like artificial intelligence are providing new ways of thinking about how it might work as the ‘ organ of behaviour ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ You 're making us redundant . ’ |
| 3 | I would hope that in a competitive situation i it is happening now un under a non-competitive situation , er the clients are giving us written remits erm and I think we 'll be going further down the path . |
| 4 | These people were supposed to be making us fit and instead they were doing irreparable damage to my heart and lungs . |
| 5 | Marky Ray , Ministry 's guitar tech and Lee , their sound guy , are introducing us onstage . |
| 6 | Too many incidents of neglect , carelessness or thoughtlessness are leaving us vulnerable to opportunist crime or possible prosecution by Health and Safety authorities . |
| 7 | ‘ KITS now has weak middle management and poor internal communication ; that 's causing us big problems . |
| 8 | This is causing us great concern . |
| 9 | ‘ We see it as necessary to take unilateral steps to defend our interests as this is causing us economical damage , ’ he said . |
| 10 | He is developing the character of Christ in our lives and as a result he is holding us responsible for our behaviour . |
| 11 | Our new customer tracking system is giving us detailed information on customer tracking flows and purchasing bands and as a result we 're refining staff working arrangements in all stores with a clear objective of increasing sales and improving customer service . |
| 12 | ‘ If we are taking responsibility for the stock and the write-off of obsolete and redundant stock , then the supplier is giving us improved discounts ; that 's essentially the deal , ’ Mr Barker answers . |
| 13 | We we he 's giving us free advertising in there for issue anyway |
| 14 | The kind of society we live in — broadly the industrial capitalism which is being embraced by more and more of the world — is making us prone to the alienation and isolation on which madness feeds . |
| 15 | The National Curriculum , ’ he has said , ‘ is leaving us free to question custom and precedent and to be imaginative in finding new solutions . |