Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] us in " in BNC.
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1 | I have time to discuss only one lexical myth : this is the signpost which points us in the direction of precision . |
2 | Well did one writer say : ‘ The evidence for the resurrection is the existence of the Church in that spiritual vitality which confronts us in the New Testament . ’ |
3 | I know there are terrible things out there , but that is n't an excuse for giving up on that which sustains us in this life . |
4 | Death is the removal of all the possibilities which sustain us in our lives . |
5 | In this development , the world of natural things — the making and conservation of which concerns us in Rural Studies — has been the key to the inspiration which Basil Rocke gave us . |
6 | It is a crisis of everything which served us in the past but which is no longer tenable today . |
7 | Failure to define , at any rate in politics , is the principal factor which keeps us in employment . |
8 | The Leeds average including the 39,106 that attended the QPR game is now 34,104 which keeps us in 4th place . |
9 | Not unexpectedly , we all learn to filter out data which puts us in a bad light , and we learn to tell our superiors what they want to hear . |
10 | On Nov. 20 Strauss-Kahn blamed the outcome of the negotiations on the UK 's current presidency of the EC , describing it as " calamitous and claiming that " the British have a way of chairing the Community which puts us in difficulty facing the Americans " . |
11 | God means to free us from the bondage to the self-centredness and self-vindication which marked us in the old days , and has equipped us with the Spirit of the Messiah to set us free to serve him unselfconsciously , effectively and joyfully . |
12 | If we believe , as many difference theorists seem to , that the best way of understanding gender relations is to study children , this saves us from having to address some very difficult practical issues which affect us in the here-and-now . |
13 | Finally , as if rewarding us for our efforts , Yuri provided us with what was for us the highlight of the day — an impromptu performance ( to a disco beat ) which left us in no doubt at all as to why this tall , handsome athlete is Russia 's leading ballet super-Tsar ! |
14 | For to understand a sentence is to be able to pick out situations which justify us in believing that sentence to be true . |
15 | As we thawed out so our curling improved , which stood us in good stead when the tour progressed into the curling hotbed regions of Edmonton , Weyburn , Saskatoon and Calgary . |
16 | What justifies us in attributing heat and cold to material things is our perceiving them to be hot and cold ; and they could still feel hot and cold to us even if we never felt hot or cold ourselves . |
17 | They involve separating the rule from its instances and asking what justifies us in taking the instances to be instances of that rule . |
18 | This is what enables us in historical study to bridge the gulf between the present and the past , to enter into the experience and awareness which are opened up for us in the thoughts , beliefs , practices and social customs and institutions of other times and other cultures . |
19 | Chairman Colin Henderson said : ‘ What struck us in our interview with Lawrence was that he definitely wanted the job and was ready to move North straightaway . |