Example sentences of "[v-ing] us [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 | Well , you calling us dirty people ? |
| 14 | He argued that ‘ experience is teaching us that medicine can keep some elderly people alive for longer than is of any benefit to them . ’ |
| 15 | This man also promised to see about getting us some magazines and a radio . |
| 16 | Okay , I think that 's erm a good example , thank you very much for joining us this morning . |
| 17 | Will you be joining us next summer ? |
| 18 | And they 're not charging us this time you will notice . |
| 19 | it 's lovely but it 's not doing us any good this |
| 20 | We are wearing dark clothing , giving us near-terrorist status , here in the land of safe pastel fluffiness . |
| 21 | You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance . |
| 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 | and giving us General Paralysis of the Insane . |
| 26 | 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 ) . |
| 27 | We wondered how we might stop the heated seats giving us sticky shirts . |
| 28 | PC Pick said : ‘ The Freeman Hospital have been exceptionally good in giving us two heart valves to take over . ’ |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | How about Phil Hilborne giving us mere mortals some tips on the twiddly bits in Jimi 's version of Like A Rolling Stone ; it loses me every time . |