Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] us for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ken asked us for |
| 2 | Richard joined us for dinner , though he ate cautiously . |
| 3 | The Club Captain , John Gunne and Lady Captain , Josie McPhillips joined us for the Outing and for the evening celebrations . |
| 4 | Hugh chides us for selling at what he regards as low prices , but he forgets that our hobby not our source of income ; it is a way of relaxing during evenings and weekends when the serious business of earning a living is over . |
| 5 | ‘ We took the liberty of asking our friend Percy Hoskins to join us for dinner . |
| 6 | One of the many dimensional technologies that IMC court us for . ’ |
| 7 | The association of sex and musical imagery reaches a splendid climax in this tale as Alison and Nicholas enjoy " " revel " " and " " melodye " " in bed to a devout musical accompaniment as : The use of animal imagery to describe Alison prepares us for her response to Nicholas 's first assault : while the images of the trave , a frame for holding a horse to be shod , and of the final night of the tale " " derk … as the cole " " , prepare us for the brief scene at Gerveys the blacksmith 's forge ( 3760 – 85 ) . |
| 8 | He jumped down and grabbed one , I ran after him , trod on the screws , fell , hurting my gouty foot and breaking the blue vase Auntie Dolly gave us for christmas . |
| 9 | Frank Kelly thanked us for our efforts and I somehow was volunteered again to make the reply . |
| 10 | Our fathers disciplined us for a little while as they thought best ; but God disciplines us for our good , that we may share in his holiness . |
| 11 | If God made us for himself , as Augustine recognized at the beginning of his Confessions , then we will always be restless until we orient our lives towards God and rest in him alone . |
| 12 | As God made us for himself , how are we relating to him ? |
| 13 | If it is true that God made us for himself , then without God we are bound to live with an underlying frustration and unhappiness . |
| 14 | God created us for His own purposes , gave us free will to decide between good and evil , but retained unto Himself the ultimate decisions about the creation of life . |
| 15 | God forgive us for the vipers in our midst |
| 16 | Desire for God prepares us for delight in God . |
| 17 | ‘ Does George Bush take us for fools ? ’ asked Bonnie O'Connor , of Long Island , New York , when a Newsday reporter invited her opinion . |
| 18 | God asks us for what we have , not what we do n't have . |
| 19 | May God forgive us for the age in which we live . |
| 20 | Angela asked us for some help with her wedding day look , she had been growing her old hairstyle out but realised it was n't going to be long enough for her wedding day in September . |
| 21 | Gransden and Eykyn chide us for mentioning kanamycin , which has been superseded in Britain by newer drugs . |
| 22 | She said desperately , ‘ Miss Evans sent us for the goose . |
| 23 | John Lennon filmed us for his movie , Up your legs for Peace . |
| 24 | The cheerful holiday atmosphere and sophisticated pleasures of Oban held us for the weekend , and we were involved in a very entertaining water carnival . |