Example sentences of "[to-vb] us for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The gaffer was ready to hammer us for that but after this result I asked , where are we going next Thursday — a nightclub ? |
2 | ‘ We should look to the Holy Spirit to guide us for good news . |
3 | and get another person to sponsor us for that |
4 | And he 's given us certain gifts to enable us for this to happen in our lives . |
5 | We stayed in a cheap boarding-house from which the landlord saw fit to evict us for all the hours of daylight ; strolling abroad , we devoted our time to churchgoing and to incoherent altercations with the Italian police . |
6 | Er and Jane has sent us in some proposals , which erm she 's s since modified and is now working on and she 's calling in to see us for half a day in the near future |
7 | They 'll be able to tell us for certain later . |
8 | As though to prepare us for that vision , Rubin Spangle has devised a show of early Flavin works from the Sixties which will be on until the end of the month . |