Example sentences of "[vb -s] us [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It strips us of all the illusions and idolatry of the world , to face our basic personal need .
2 So what we actually are possibly seeing is ourselves coming out of the trough so therefore part of it 's a training curve , but we do need to see that training curve start to come down and get back on to a level but we do n't know where the level is , that 's what worries us at this stage .
3 He does n't see us a mass of seventy odd thousand people in Harlow today , he sees you as an individual and he loves us in that same way .
4 Unless it starts us down that road fairly quickly , the people of the north-east and the other regions will not want to follow .
5 Although he may not agree with what I have said , and what I am about to say , he should at least extend to all of us the courtesy of sitting quietly in his seat , especially if he joins us at such a late time .
6 Anyone who 's attacked who is very old or very young fills us with deep concern .
7 This allows us in particular to consider the criticisms made by Prest .
8 This highlight sustains us through successive rooms of the flotsam and jetsam of royal life , not least a sample of the reams of press cuttings .
9 I know there are terrible things out there , but that is n't an excuse for giving up on that which sustains us in this life .
10 Downstairs , in the crypt , Toni Halliday is carefully painting a red dot on her forehead while Curve guitarist Alex regales us with unlikely tales of cockroaches the size of dachshunds in his flat at home after spotting a standard one moving about their dressing room ‘ john ’ and a dead one upturned next to the lockers .
11 Commonsense warns us of many pitfalls to avoid in relation to horses .
12 I have made mention elsewhere of the sense that warns us of impending danger , and will not labour the subject further beyond stating that this sense is a very real one and that I do not know , and therefore can not explain , what brings it into operation .
13 Often our intuition or sixth sense warns us of impending danger but we ignore it because of social pressure , lack of time or lack of courage .
14 If broadcast worship links us into that universal cycle of prayer and that reality , then it brings us closer to the presence of God .
15 ‘ Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ , the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort , who comforts us in all our troubles , so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we have received from God ’ ( 2 Cor.
16 The outcome of the struggle between environment and development interests observed during much of the 1980s , still to be seen today , confirms us in this conclusion .
17 And that implies that our learning together engages us in dynamic encounter dynamic dialogue which also releases some of those energies in various areas of life that would otherwise be sealed or indeed , locked !
18 In this development , the world of natural things — the making and conservation of which concerns us in Rural Studies — has been the key to the inspiration which Basil Rocke gave us .
19 That she , who has always denied any further consequences of their evil — ‘ A little water clears us of this deed : /How easy is it then ! ’
20 This is not magic , for it introduces us to new relationships of intimacy and friendship , rather than of impersonal power and fantasy .
21 The twists and turns of Goldwyn 's life can become tedious , since he was so often fighting the same battles ; and the extent of his involvement in the industry means that Berg continually digresses to enlarge on some aspect of movie history , or introduces us to other personalities as they appear .
22 The notion of ‘ rational choice ’ introduces us to another , more sophisticated conception of the rationality of racism , and one which does not require this kind of double standard .
23 Sections on Calligraphy , Illustration , Typography and Book Design make way for a commercial break which introduces us to 28 first editions of Penguin paperbacks .
24 Next day we will be visiting John Beckman 's Applenotch herd at Minster , Ohio , and international judge Lauren Elysass will be our host in the afternoon when he shows us around Quiet Cove Farms .
25 This leads us to one of the main problems in this sort of computer-based study .
26 But this leads us to another possible answer to the question .
27 ‘ And that — ’ Cranston almost shouted , glaring across at the landlord to bring his food for his stomach was growling with hunger' — leads us to another mystery .
28 ‘ Which , ’ Benjamin continued , ‘ leads us to this sudden change in the Queen 's mood .
29 The implementation of policy leads us into many aspects of nature conservation not necessarily just on the Council 's own land but as you work for Fife Regional Council you will understand the ramifications of local authority influence .
30 Dehydration , er can produce death within a matter of fe , er a few hours and and an understanding of the mechanism by which this dehydration leads us into one of the most effective forms of heat treatment er , ever produced .
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