Example sentences of "[verb] to us by [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This has happened to us and has been reported to us by many other couples . |
2 | In the ensuing raid by our officers , who had been tipped off about the smuggling run , a pitched battle between our men and the smugglers had led to several amusing incidents , related to us by local officers . |
3 | Reactive attitudes of this sort are contrasted with so-called ‘ objective ’ ones , which we adopt towards agents who are not regarded as morally responsible : thus we often try not to resent injuries done to us by small children or the mad , because we recognise that , in some sense , they do not know what they are doing . |
4 | We can use the skills and potential revealed to us by each archetype , but should recognize that they emanate from a source beyond our individual powers . |
5 | Now that we are beginning to understand the basic mechanisms of calcium release and entry , the next challenge is to describe the complex spatiotemporal patterns of calcium signalling revealed to us by single-cell imaging techniques . |
6 | However , the plea continually made to us by senior police officers and members of the Police Federation and other organisations representing the police is that they do not have sufficient people . |
7 | The degree and nature of any interaction between the proposal and existing research programmes would depend totally on the needs of each individual submission made to us by visiting researchers , and can not be foreseen at this stage . |
8 | The heart of it is about later life today , as told to us by 55 older men and women who are all grandparents . |
9 | We must constantly compare the copy with the reality shown to us by experienced paddlers and not simply look hard at a wide selection of paddlers and not simply look at our own friends and colleagues who may have been influenced by the same paddle strokes that we are studying ourselves . |
10 | We will respect the confidentiality of such third parties ' information provided to us by other professionals and agencies . |
11 | I have every confidence , therefore , that Dr. Woods and I will be able to co-operate in resolving the issues referred to us by that committee . |
12 | The upset and damage which has been caused to us by these articles is an extremely serious matter . |
13 | Several of the cases submitted to us by social workers who participated in the feasibility study illustrated this type of family support work . |
14 | It was found among a collection of magazines , news-sheets and leaflets which were sent to us by one of the researchers for our archives on feminism in the 20th century . |