Example sentences of "[v-ing] we [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because when people come to catch our train at twenty five to five i i it 's announcing us that train . |
| 2 | I thought only about my beautiful cat as the huge engines purred and the round wheels revolved enabling us two-legged people to journey in comparative comfort through the streets of London town ! ’ |
| 3 | All this could lead to as many as 50,000 jobs being created , saving us social services costs of £250 million . |
| 4 | it was costing us two pound fifty per week |
| 5 | and it was costing us ten quid a month for the newspapers |
| 6 | This is causing us great concern . |
| 7 | ‘ We see it as necessary to take unilateral steps to defend our interests as this is causing us economical damage , ’ he said . |
| 8 | ‘ KITS now has weak middle management and poor internal communication ; that 's causing us big problems . |
| 9 | And you see the problem with erm depending on the unit , the bid off the spread etcetera , sometimes they 're paying us one pound ninety and it actually ends up in a nu mi minus unit situation |
| 10 | They keep paying us forty quid a month , I 'm gon na get a nice fourteen and a half grand this year . |
| 11 | ‘ Anyway , it 's hardly a surprise that he 's paying us another visit , is it ? |
| 12 | Within a week , we received a letter back from the minister informing us that Bracken House had been listed grade II* . |
| 13 | That 's you know it was all purely hypothetical the figures they produced but er they were comparing it to what we had pr previously been producing we all sort of realized that for a set production figure we could have been up to forty pound worse off , per week . |
| 14 | Well , you calling us dirty people ? |
| 15 | He argued that ‘ experience is teaching us that medicine can keep some elderly people alive for longer than is of any benefit to them . ’ |
| 16 | This man also promised to see about getting us some magazines and a radio . |
| 17 | Okay , I think that 's erm a good example , thank you very much for joining us this morning . |
| 18 | Will you be joining us next summer ? |
| 19 | And they 're not charging us this time you will notice . |
| 20 | it 's lovely but it 's not doing us any good this |
| 21 | We are wearing dark clothing , giving us near-terrorist status , here in the land of safe pastel fluffiness . |
| 22 | You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance . |
| 23 | You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance . |
| 24 | You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance . |
| 25 | You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance . |
| 26 | and giving us General Paralysis of the Insane . |
| 27 | Back on the country roads there was more time to play with the switches , and wonder how we might stop the heated seats giving us sticky shirts ( no luck , though Swedish efficiency doubtless means that this was our fault ) . |
| 28 | We wondered how we might stop the heated seats giving us sticky shirts . |
| 29 | PC Pick said : ‘ The Freeman Hospital have been exceptionally good in giving us two heart valves to take over . ’ |
| 30 | To his credit he has avoided giving us familiar images of Everest , Machhapuchhare and the like , and instead has chosen to be more creative in his choice of viewpoints , angles and lighting . |