Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] us the " in BNC.

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1 We await the Light of the World with this powerful symbol underlining for us the real nature of Advent : a time of expectation ‘ as we wait in joyful hope for the coming of our Saviour Jesus Christ ’ .
2 Please confirm that the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding by signing and returning to us the enclosed copy of this letter .
3 This will be achieved by including in the offer letter a clause similar to that set out below : Please confirm your acceptance of the above offer by signing and returning to us the enclosed copy of this letter within the next seven days .
4 Science explains what is happening around us the whole time .
5 This is at best a corrective belief , for whatever else Ulysses or The Waste Land are doing , they are also invoking for us the Dublin of 1904 or the London of 1921 .
6 Who would like to have a go at describing for us the General Assembly of the United Nations ?
7 I myself had never witnessed a stoning , but Omar had done so on three occasions and had taken great delight in describing to us the fate that awaited weak women who did not carefully guard their honour which was so prized by their men .
8 Can I thank you for sharing with us the the example of the concentration , that you put so much in such a short time .
9 Lawrence does not neglect sound effects in impressing on us the harsh sensory qualities of the industrial scene .
10 In 1629 the Tsar Mikhail severely reproved Louis XIII himself for failing to use his full title in official letters and warned him that " We can not approve your habit of wishing to be our friend and yet denying and taking from us the titles and qualities which almighty God has given us and which we so justly possess . "
11 1 You are preparing for us the scripts for the following items :
12 We are reborn in God , leaving behind us the continuity of our earthly and parental life .
13 Indeed the obstinacy with which company law has clung to the traditional legal model of the division of power in the company between the managers and the shareholders has sometimes had the effect of concealing from us the fact that company law regulates a variety of different sorts of companies .
14 The morally estimable act of exposing to us the worst in ourselves nearly always has something morally equivocal about it .
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