Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] us [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm sure my husband wo n't mind me saying that it was not his wealth which made us all respect him — although I 've heard my husband say many a time that the wealth of Mr D'Arcy of Moss Side by Manchester was of an enormity to make the sultans and pashas of the East take note — but it was not for that , not at all , that we , all of us who knew of him … ’
2 In recent years we met less often and yet he could conjure up an incident which made us both feel it had all happened a few days ago .
3 We talked about other things , and I told for the first time the story of how I lost the job at Drummonds , which made us both laugh so much the nurses came running with shocked looks to shut us up .
4 A good example is Dances With Wolves which cost us four thousand as a and has already sold over a hundred and twenty thousand copies .
5 Unfortunately , we sailed straight into a terrible storm , which drove us many miles eastward .
6 ’ I 'll go with you , ’ I said , which surprised us both a little .
7 We all had our recollections of our own special moments , but the abiding memory is of the blessed peach and tranquillity of the Shrine and the almost tangible bond of companionship and caring , love and laughter which bound us all together .
8 Our barrack room was warm and we had a stove in the middle which kept us warm in the night .
9 ‘ We will still be whipping the ball in from the wings as we have always done and we will continue with the style which brought us two trophies last season . ’
10 Frank is a regular at the norwegian U21 team and has also played some first team matches — i remember him giving the pass to Sorloth which gave us 2–1 against Holland at home .
11 But which left us hungry and empty now .
12 Reg tore this apart and produced wonderful cool refreshing water which revived us all .
13 ‘ It was the Tekoa pictured above which rescued us that night .
14 That what kept us warm .
15 ‘ Just so you know what kept us busy . ’
16 ‘ But what annoyed us most is Downey could have made a phone call to us .
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