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

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1 That blessed us with the vision faith had won ,
2 This provided us with an opportunity to investigate the whales to see if we could discover anything about them that might explain why they had beached themselves .
3 This provided us with fantastic entertainment , and more seriously , a talking point about respecting peoples views — particularly within our church communities .
4 ‘ Our area has been pedestrianised , and while we are convinced that this benefited us in the summer , it worked against us in the winter .
5 This decided us on a bold move to facilitate loading .
6 This brought us to female suffrage and , indirectly , to dictatorships .
7 This took us through Bedford , Northampton , Daventry and Leamington Spa to Solihull where we all managed to catch a couple of hours ‘ shut eye ’ before heading into Birmingham .
8 This robbed us of our president and also meant that Mr Adshead was unable to talk to us .
9 This presented us with a problem .
10 " Obedience was number one priority , " Joyce recollects , " and the respect and love we had for our parents and for one another forced us into a very successful household . "
11 This left us with two alternatives for our 4-year-old .
12 Eventually arrived at hotel in Marinna de Ravenna , to be met by a complimentary bottle of Champagne and this set us off the next day , on a full tank !
13 In August , we rented a house in Wales , and Shanti and Chris , our son Barney and his wife Veronika , and their children Mark and Rachel all joined us for a seaside holiday .
14 It was , however , after Palace had acquired Cliff Holton and Dickie Dowsett that we saw Allen at his vintage best , spraying the passes and plying the crosses from which those big fellows scored the goals which first of all kept us in Division Three , and then took us up to the 2nd Division in 1963–64 .
15 Many took us for twins .
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