Example sentences of "[verb] us [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To compensate us for the expense of processing your booking and for the risk that we may not be able to resell the holiday we charge a cancellation fee on the scale shown below . |
| 2 | That blessed us with the vision faith had won , |
| 3 | Can you assist us on the approach which you have adopted in terms not only of greenbelt function , but of the need for a strategic reserve ? |
| 4 | She has written a very full report which will assist us with a review of advanced courses policy in the light of the development of general Scottish Vocational Qualifications ( of which more later ) . |
| 5 | This young man has come from Dublin to answer all our questions , and I had a letter from Mick Collins himself telling me that this young man would assist us in every way possible … " |
| 6 | We have shown how group frequencies derived from experience with other molecules may be used to suggest assignments for particularly characteristic bands , and how the use of isotopes may assist us in the deduction of molecular structure and of the types of atoms involved in each mode . |
| 7 | More recently , we have amended the legislation in the Environmental Protection Act 1990 , which again places us in the vanguard of Europe , with additional provisions for integrated pollution control for those industrial processes with the most potential for pollution , and for a duty of care for all producers and handlers of waste . |
| 8 | If she will never be able to hide under the beauty of her image clusters , at least she will never bore us with the undergrowth of psychology and metaphor , where art is an excuse for waffle . |
| 9 | They had first spied us from the balcony of ‘ their ’ room . |
| 10 | ‘ The portacabin provided us with a way to offer them the best possible service under the circumstances . ’ |
| 11 | The court proceedings provided us with a platform ; fines and suspended sentences conferred on us an aura of minor martyrdom … |
| 12 | He even realised that we might slide off him when he accelerated , and provided us with a vine , like a rope , to hang on to . |
| 13 | My hon. Friend the Member for Portsmouth , South ( Mr. Martin ) provided us with a model of how much can be put into a brief speech . |
| 14 | These short features were independent of my research for the book but they provided us with an opportunity of working together and getting to know each other . |
| 15 | This provided us with an opportunity to investigate the whales to see if we could discover anything about them that might explain why they had beached themselves . |
| 16 | This study provided us with an opportunity to identify some of the myths that predominantly unskilled workers hold about life in their work environment . |
| 17 | Their views are readily recognizable in a world where the fuss about the Turin Shroud has reminded us of a time when high hopes and claims of miracle were commonly attached to pieces of the true cross or heads of John the Baptist , where much Christian literature promises believers great success in life if only they have enough faith in God , and where men and women of political power still try to have God and his Church on their side , and to use their authority to enhance their own . |
| 18 | But you 're right about Willesden and how you ladies managed to find us in the blackout beats me . ’ |
| 19 | Should we just enjoy the things that touch us in a painting or should it spur us on to learn more ? |
| 20 | Oh , Jesus , she 's driving us up the wall . |
| 21 | Who are these ‘ villains ’ driving us into a state of national agoraphobia ? |
| 22 | Juan quickly established that Avila was nowhere near the rescue base ( had we followed the consul 's directions we would have ended up three hours away ) and within an hour he was driving us into the heart of the Sierra de Gredos . |
| 23 | Driving us to the wall |
| 24 | Again it is unnecessary for him to explain his reluctance to respond in the circumstances to the hope of this reviewer that he would again delight us with an introduction of the wide sweep of brilliance with which he embellished Volume II . |
| 25 | It is that , more than the power of abstract reasoning , which elevates us above the kine and the denizens of the deep . |
| 26 | He referred us to a dictum of Simon Brown J. in Reg. v. Chief Rabbi of the United Congregations of Great Britain and the Commonwealth , Ex parte Wachmann [ 1992 ] 1 W.L.R. 1036 , 1040 , which is to the following effect : |
| 27 | On the second er the second point to make is that erm on the county council 's end of this equation , er Mr Potter er referred us to the county 's economic development strategy , I think I 've got that latest edition , where he was erm attempting to tell us that the erm county 's economic strategy is to attract inward investment of a small scale type . |
| 28 | They have accepted us and used us for the furthering of the Kingdom here in Taquaral . |
| 29 | When the blessed saint visited us in the church there , as before in vision , she came with showers of may-blossom . |
| 30 | In Chapter ii we found that a good deal of social science has been informed by this view ; but it is nevertheless natural to wonder why individualism should be excluded from the group of disciplines that aim to provide us with a grasp of the social world . |