Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] us [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I exclude us from that category .
2 This is the case for the English king 's financial archives which provide us with much information on the sums collected , how they were spent , and the organisation which lay behind that expenditure .
3 Then they also turned down our application to have Gay News in the library , which provided us with further ammunition and an unexpected new member .
4 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 .
5 Sections on Calligraphy , Illustration , Typography and Book Design make way for a commercial break which introduces us to 28 first editions of Penguin paperbacks .
6 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 .
7 The kind of reasoning that we have discussed , which takes us from a finite list of singular statements to the justification of a universal statement , which takes us from some to all , is called inductive reasoning and the process is called induction .
8 The Leeds average including the 39,106 that attended the QPR game is now 34,104 which keeps us in 4th place .
9 The left-angled Swastika symbolizes the centripetal force related to the pull of gravity — the force which ties us to mental stagnation — decay and dissolution .
10 Newer approaches to history can give accounts which do not have landmark events and which tell us about different aspects of the past , such as social conditions .
11 It is because of the universality of the threat to freedom contained in homophobia that it becomes highly important that we try to avoid both the language which dissociates us from sexual acts by others in which we do not want to participate , and the attitudes which that language represents .
12 What I am suggesting is that this use of ultra simple " binary logic " , which is tied in with the way we recognize speech sounds , is an inbuilt feature of our psychological make-up which distinguishes us as human beings .
13 After lunch we took one of the trains hauled by 1618 which took us to Horsted Keynes and up the new extension to New Coombe Bridge .
14 The question , however , is whether II Maccabees — does not present a gross simplification of events which prompts us to misleading analogies .
15 If we are indeed a unique species then many of the behaviours which differentiate us from other animals are likely to be due to our genetic make-up rather than to cultural conditioning ; but the difficulty is to know just what these animal-human characteristics might be .
16 Indeed it is at once the changing social history and the complex sociology of the changing institutions and relations which take us beyond these formulas to the possibility of more precise analysis .
17 As we thawed out so our curling improved , which stood us in good stead when the tour progressed into the curling hotbed regions of Edmonton , Weyburn , Saskatoon and Calgary .
18 Which brings us onto those Americans .
19 Which brings us to one vital and final point on the matter of taking our fauna aloft and then casting them off to the winds not knowing exactly where they are going to land .
20 Which brings us to one final ugly matter .
21 Most of us were taught the wisdom of saving regularly , which brings us to one of the most sensible ways of investing — the unit trust monthly saving scheme , and best of all through a personal equity plan .
22 He was a nice chap called Roland who entertained us with such finesse on his flute and oboe .
23 You got us into this , was my uncharitable thought , now you hold the fort while we climb out of it .
24 You forgave us our sins , you cleansed us from all unrighteousness .
25 While G.P. was the one who led us into all the serious things .
26 you made us with white quilting on the front , oh it sounds awful now , but
27 Why ca n't you treat us like human beings ? ’
28 Thank goodness we had tutors who helped us to some extent and who seemed quite accustomed to listening to tales of woe .
29 That we sit down with the figures and it might be another thing like we did with the bridal magazines , that we go to somebody and say , look we would like to do this to increase our turnover , will you fund us for half a year ?
30 we have actually had a sort of barrel expert er who told us about this .
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