Example sentences of "[verb] us [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are interested in our products but are unable to visit us please phone or fax us for our mail order lists . |
| 2 | During the next few days , I hope you will all feel free to take part in our meetings and discussions which I am sure will assist us with our decision making . |
| 3 | I bit back my questions as Mandeville began to list what he wished to see the following morning : Arthur 's tomb ; the manuscript in which Hopkins had found the riddle ; and any other matter the reverend Abbot and Brother Eadred thought might assist us in our search . |
| 4 | ‘ You send us on our way weaponless , so that we can be slaughtered from ambush . |
| 5 | ‘ Yet she made it known to Brother Tutilo , ’ retorted Herluin , burning up in his turn , ‘ that she has felt compassion towards afflicted Ramsey , and wishes to benefit us in our distress . |
| 6 | When she visited us with her boyfriend and said that she would be able to take Susan in a few weeks , we had to disguise our emotions . |
| 7 | I did n't like it but I needed the money — the bastard threatened tae evict us from our caravan if I would n't train the lions — and I was scared of Raja and it knew I was scared and I got drunk and drunker and ’ — Paddy held his crutch aloft — ‘ ye see what happened . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The ambulance came to take her away she kept thanking us for our help . ’ |
| 9 | A reply came thanking us for our letter and saying it is receiving attention . |
| 10 | ‘ As I have said repeatedly I believe that in a one-off Test you must give the visiting side a 50–50 chance , even us after our isolation . |
| 11 | But first she invited us to her retreat in rural Sweden to talk about life , love , family — and home |
| 12 | What I am saying here now is not hearsay , this is what David telled us in his Bible meetings . |
| 13 | That activity occupied us between our starting date ( 1968 ) and 1971 , when the launching of Language Studies as an academic department marked the beginning of a second stage . |
| 14 | They clear the lawn of slugs and at the same time delight us with their presence . |
| 15 | Mistress Rachel used these , first to silence the witch ; secondly , to cut off her hands and head in order to frighten us on our return to Glastonbury . ’ |
| 16 | The young suitor is deputed to escort us to our camp . |
| 17 | Anyway , he was to escort us to my sister 's lodgings … ’ |
| 18 | The gospel does not direct us to our sin and the threat of judgement , but to reconciliation in the kingdom of Christ . |
| 19 | Meanwhile , those of us deprived of information struggle on as best we can to make sense of a technological world which — despite Francis Bacon 's promise that modern science would make man ‘ the master and possessor of nature ’ — has once again amazed us with its vulnerability . |
| 20 | Because you come to meet us in your Mass |
| 21 | he never made any thing else in his image , but he made you to be created in his image and with that there 's that status , were not just a more intelligent animal , were not just something else that God made even , but were that , that peak of his creative genius , the peak of it , the very pinnacle of it , not because of what we are , but because of the image , the pattern that he was using , his own self , created us in his image , so that gave us status but it gives us responsibility . |
| 22 | As I said God did n't leave it like that , because God did in Jesus Christ what we could never do for ourselves , you see you and I at times we felt that I , I want to be different from that and we , and we pushed against one of these pressures and so that we pushed it out a wee bit , but as we 've pushed there it 's come back in somewhere else and as we 've stopped pushing and we 've gone to another bit so that first that has become , has come back as it was and we spend our lives perhaps running around trying to get the circle back again , it 's an impossible task , we ca n't do it , we spend our whole lives in the frustration things and we , and we start blaming on things , if only that situation was different , if only those circumstances were different , but it 's far , far , far more fundamental than that and we 've got ta come to the place where we say well I ca n't do any thing about it , I 've tried my hardest , but I ca n't do it , and that 's where God comes and says hang on a minute I 'll do it for you and that 's what he did in Jesus Christ , he did for us what we could n't do for ourselves , the bible tells us that Christ is the perfect image of God , it 's in Colossians one fifteen and just er full verses further on in verse nineteen it says in him all the fullness of God , in Jesus , all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell and so in Christ God 's son , God dealt with the problem of sin which had caused that twisting and that warping and that distortion , your life and in my life , that which spoiled his image in us he created us in his image , but you 've only got to look at people today , you 've only got to look at ourselves , see , where is the image of God , is that what God is like , jealous , filled with anger , bitterness , envy , is that what God is like , unclean thinking , is that what God is like that 's not his image , but he created us in his image perfect and what Jesus Christ did on the cross , is to restore that image , that original image in you and me , to recreate us in the image of God , so in |
| 23 | As I said God did n't leave it like that , because God did in Jesus Christ what we could never do for ourselves , you see you and I at times we felt that I , I want to be different from that and we , and we pushed against one of these pressures and so that we pushed it out a wee bit , but as we 've pushed there it 's come back in somewhere else and as we 've stopped pushing and we 've gone to another bit so that first that has become , has come back as it was and we spend our lives perhaps running around trying to get the circle back again , it 's an impossible task , we ca n't do it , we spend our whole lives in the frustration things and we , and we start blaming on things , if only that situation was different , if only those circumstances were different , but it 's far , far , far more fundamental than that and we 've got ta come to the place where we say well I ca n't do any thing about it , I 've tried my hardest , but I ca n't do it , and that 's where God comes and says hang on a minute I 'll do it for you and that 's what he did in Jesus Christ , he did for us what we could n't do for ourselves , the bible tells us that Christ is the perfect image of God , it 's in Colossians one fifteen and just er full verses further on in verse nineteen it says in him all the fullness of God , in Jesus , all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell and so in Christ God 's son , God dealt with the problem of sin which had caused that twisting and that warping and that distortion , your life and in my life , that which spoiled his image in us he created us in his image , but you 've only got to look at people today , you 've only got to look at ourselves , see , where is the image of God , is that what God is like , jealous , filled with anger , bitterness , envy , is that what God is like , unclean thinking , is that what God is like that 's not his image , but he created us in his image perfect and what Jesus Christ did on the cross , is to restore that image , that original image in you and me , to recreate us in the image of God , so in |
| 24 | To inform us of your choice , please detach one of the stamps from the panel and affix in the space provided on your Entry Bond . |
| 25 | To inform us of your choice , please detach one of the stamps from the attached panel and affix it to the space provided on your ULTIMATE ENTRY BOND |
| 26 | We were strolling along , laughing and joking , when Amelio , a kind of village clown who never seemed to take anything seriously ( and who was never taken seriously himself ) , approached us on his bicycle in a state of great excitement . |
| 27 | We would be keen to repeat the exercise … put us on your waiting list once more . ’ |
| 28 | He graced us with his presence |
| 29 | ‘ Susie Cooper ’ and ‘ Clarice Cliff ’ both graced us by their presence . |
| 30 | I can understand some of the exclusivity it would give us by our undertaking |