Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] us the " in BNC.

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1 In Luxor we hired a felucca with two crewmen to take us the 120 miles by river to Aswan .
2 While the rest of the card world attempts to move on by using humour or Snoopy dogs to sell us the festive season , charity Christmas cards remain as old-fashioned , tedious and unimaginative as they have always been .
3 Yes , I think it 's just to follow on from that erm about trusting children to give us the sort of clues that we need to be able to respond to , very often they do that in ways that are not directly associated perhaps with the anxiety that 's around , so that they may be expressing their anxiety by just generally difficult behaviour or by wetting the bed at night , or maybe being quite disruptive in their play , or provoking other children , and adults who are able to see that sort of behaviour as useful for information for us , so that we can respond appropriately , not out of anger and a erm judgemental sort of response , but in a way that we can support their anxiety by by not getting over excited and + and erm responding in a very aggressive way to the very aggression that they 're expressing as a result of their anxiety .
4 We were taken to the chief who instructed four young boys to show us the path up to the top .
5 But we need birds to show us the flight to the south .
6 Our bodies are continually manufacturing chemicals to make us the smelly creatures nature intended us to be .
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