Example sentences of "[vb past] us a good " in BNC.

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1 Despite the lack of firewood , the generally damp conditions and intermittent fever , Habta Mariam , squatting in the open beside his fire with his pots resting on stones , cooked us a good meal every evening .
2 It took us a good while to get to the location .
3 I , I , it probably gave us a good grounding .
4 It gave us a good insight into a Labour Government .
5 ‘ City did us a good turn by beating Leeds on Saturday and we do n't want to waste it , ’ said Mr Ferguson .
6 ‘ We are falling away from what made us a good side .
7 The Fish got us a good position at the back of the club , where we stood on wooden beer crates holding on to each other as the floor seemed about to crack open with heat and stomping .
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