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

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1 As so often in the past , Our Lady blessed us with fine weather so that were able to hold our group procession on Wednesday morning , carrying her statue along the holy mile to the Shrine , singing hymns and reciting the Rosary .
2 Have we been expelled from an arcadia of fun where nature provided us with innocent automata , lowing and braying machines for our amusement ?
3 This provided us with fantastic entertainment , and more seriously , a talking point about respecting peoples views — particularly within our church communities .
4 Each of these companies provided us with detailed information of their purchases , which provided the basis for our estimate of ‘ indirect ’ employment described in Section 3 .
5 Maureen Ruchardson , who made a similar appearance in the B is for Book exhibition at the Shipley Art Gallery in Gateshead , continues to cook and beat the fibres of local plants to provide us with hand-made paper .
6 The problem arises because there is nothing in our day-to-day life to provide us with sufficient exercise .
7 We planned and performed our audit so as to obtain all the information and explanations which we considered necessary in order to provide us with sufficient evidence to give reasonable assurance that the accounts are free from material misstatement , whether caused by fraud or other irregularity or error .
8 And , of course , we hope that piloting centres will continue to provide us with vital feedback .
9 All kinds of little situations like this can cause enormous problems , so having a bit of extra muscle-power will insure us against possible injury .
10 They were engraved with elaborate scenes of myth and ritual and consequently provide us with valuable information about the Minoans ' religious beliefs ( see Chapter 6 ) .
11 Conflict theorists emphasise that most areas of our lives involve us in institutionalised power relationships , and most of us are subordinate most of the time .
12 First the then the uniform , then you go and wait for the envelope to come through the door , and it did , reported us to Agricultural College for a month 's training .
13 ‘ They put us under tremendous pressure .
14 They never put us in foster care .
15 They do not repeat : ’ Do not bring us to the test , but save us from the evil one ’ , or , ’ Do not bring us to hard testing . ’
16 Anyone who 's attacked who is very old or very young fills us with deep concern .
17 Yet familiarity may be blinding us to equal intelligence expressed by animals far closer to home .
18 The more video recordings we collected , the more we talked to hearing professionals , the greater appeared the gulf between what hearing people told us about deaf signing and what deaf people were actually doing .
19 For once , you ca n't accuse us of self-promoting hyperbole when we described the show as ‘ the mightiest concert ever ! ’
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 Usually we are melting snow or ice so we do n't bother , but this trip could see us near stagnant water .
23 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 !
24 I put on my coat and we went out to where the wind welcomed us with savage glee .
25 They 'll keep us in good standing with the king still .
26 [ One of the other Assistant Solicitors in the department also joined us from private practice ; another came from the Bar . ]
27 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 .
28 It leads us towards inner peace .
29 The Clio reaches us in perfect condition , excepting a few scuffs on the steel wheel trims .
30 In fact , the healthy eating rules that apply to everyone , stand us in good stead for preventing high blood pressure and heart disease .
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