Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] us [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ENOUGH TO DRIVE US ALL BANANAS
2 ‘ I hope you 're sober enough to drive us all home , that 's all . ’
3 Is this bridge still strong enough to carry us all ?
4 Erm so quite apart from fro from that , this approach to the whole question concentrating on parental investment and female choice would not only make us sensitive to female choice in the sense of either submitting to a male or not but secondly it would make us er wonder what happened even after a female had mated and we could predict could n't we that females ought to be discriminating abou about the subsequent fate of any fertilized erm zygote and indeed there 's plenty of evidence to show that human females highly discriminated and far from passive even after they 've been fertilized .
5 Anxiety over global environmental change has perhaps made us more aware of the converse idea : that the activities of microbes largely determine the state of the biosphere , and in particular the evolution of the Earth 's atmosphere .
6 Christ 's preachings have merely made us more aware of the darkness surrounding us .
7 Steve Pyle has not only done us all a favour ; he has done you one , Mr Laing .
8 We , we hired one of these little ones , we did get a bigger for the , only cost us fifteen quid to hire three chain saws for the day .
9 In the morning Miss Honey said to them , ‘ One or two of you did not particularly enjoy the last occasion when the Headmistress took the class , so let us all try to be especially careful and clever today .
10 We are Mick(19) and Steve ( 18 ) and we 're in the Forces- So let us open your eyes and show you a new way of life .
11 The ‘ swing ’ from Labour to Liberal Democrat was 6.4pc , enough to win us both seats in the Willington West ward .
12 From there , she was able to make regular visits to Vietnam — and so give us essential reports on where our help was needed most .
13 So give us some indication of what sort of press release it was so that we know what we 're talking about in the
14 Bertrams by their generous returns allowance also take away some of our worries and so give us more confidence in making subscriptions , which include Reed titles .
15 Team secretary David Morris said : ‘ Ian only joined us three weeks ago because he had discipline problems at his last club .
16 If you only give us fifty percent , well I think we 've got funny conversations .
17 ‘ Jenny is sorry she inadvertently misled us all , I think .
18 The effect of peer-group pressure and of change in moral fashion is not necessarily to leave us devoid of values .
19 It only takes us three quarters of an hour .
20 But we are given such a huge sweep from birth to incipient death that the movie never draws breath long enough to give us any depth or conflict .
21 I hoped this trench was deep enough , and the roof strong enough to give us some protection from the increasing mortar fire that was now coming our way .
22 I earn enough to keep us both .
23 So I mean it 's seventy miles so it should only take us another hour .
24 It should not perhaps surprise us that trade unions appear to have made less bargaining headway on the issues of job design than on the question of equipment design .
25 →Yeah , but you 're only giving us half the story .
26 We would like to hear from people who regularly attend Auction Sales in different areas or who would be prepared to attend and be good enough to send us regular fair and balanced reports of their observations ; conclusions and recommendations with regard to the numbers of and general condition of the animals ; their handling and treatment ; attendance by officials at the Sales ; facilities for the animals , e.g. hay , water , etc. , and more particularly what happens to the rubbish section ?
27 Many natural oils contain valuable ingredients that not only keep us healthy but also improve our skin .
28 It must be borne in mind that this distribution , while , likely to be typical of the 1910 sample as a whole , does reflect that sample sage structure : the information comes from marriages logged very largely between 1910 and 1920 and obviously tells us more about the families that sent their daughter to the trade in the 1900s than about the earlier decades .
29 And there are new techniques being discovered every day — why , the Great War alone brought us many new methods of surgery and medicine . "
30 ‘ We 're in the WH Smith Top 40 and it has only taken us four years to get there , ’ says Tom White of makers Upstarts .
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