Example sentences of "[prep] us to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Er and then we had about , ooh there 'd be about ooh twenty of us to four bathrooms .
2 Every surviving adult does , of course , but the extent to which we achieve personal and psycho-sexual maturity varies from one of us to another .
3 Commenting on the criticisms , a Scottish Prison Service spokesman said last night : ‘ We do believe in good industrial relations and we certainly hope the unions will be willing to work with us to that end . ’
4 The people who created the Garotter 's Act , together with the gentlemen who egged them on from the sidelines helping to fashion the vocabulary of objections to penal reform which remain with us to this day , were thus the same men whose blunted moral sensibilities enabled them to preside over this magnanimous process of ‘ civilisation ’ without turning a hair .
5 But the pilot and your husband must come with us to another country .
6 Supposing the Government made a grant to starving nations of £1,000 million on condition that they bought food from us to that value , what would be the effect ?
7 In any case , as I said , we have certain plans which we 'd like to put before you , and in the meantime I want you to say hello from us to young Heinrich . "
8 ‘ It is a time to show God 's care for us to each other , ’ she said .
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