Example sentences of "[verb] us the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Refuel the plane and send us the other brother , and we will send you the other passengers . |
| 2 | Why you send us the fucking letter saying it 'll be there . |
| 3 | It is a reminder that Chaucer and Langland do not give us the total picture . |
| 4 | Our sexless , clawless cats will now give us the perfect companionship we seek . |
| 5 | A company breaking this agreement should give us the absolute right to seek compensation . |
| 6 | This should give us the key mineral signature which could , if necessary , be refined by the technique of selective quantitative element analysis developed by the Oxford Laboratory by X-ray fluorescent spectroscopy which has achieved such notable success with mortaria ( Hartley and Richards , 1965 ) . |
| 7 | On the one hand , coins can give us the only information we have about some buildings , such as the vanished Roman Temple of Augustus and Livia between the Palatine and Capitol which was restored by Antoninus Pius in AD158-9 . |
| 8 | Only such anthropology can give us the all-round vision of primitive man and primitive culture . ’ |
| 9 | However , although we can keep this association in mind , it does not give us the whole picture . |
| 10 | But despite the undeniable tendency in financial markets towards a more laissez-faire environment , the term deregulation does not give us the full flavour of events . |
| 11 | A structure as I 've said previously will give us the vital time and for the detailed discussions and consultations we need if we are to build the trust for the merger we all wish to see . |
| 12 | While the rest of the card world attempts to move on by using humour or Snoopy dogs to sell us the festive season , charity Christmas cards remain as old-fashioned , tedious and unimaginative as they have always been . |
| 13 | Flashman has made us the laughing stock of football . |
| 14 | It is argued here , that economics can not show us the correct policy choice ( as some economists would appear to claim ) ; yet it may help us to avoid a wrong , or overly costly , policy choice . |
| 15 | Sport , erm , I remember when I learned badminton , that the teacher would show us the high smash shot down , until we saw it being done properly , if he told us the theory of it without showing us what it looked like when it was done properly , we would n't have known what we were aiming at . |
| 16 | Unfortunately , Bob Bigg 's Palace career was greatly reduced by a badly broken leg sustained at Newport in February 1937 , which kept him out of first-team action for fully 21 months , and some of the contemporary pundits reckoned that his absence cost us the single promotion place from Division 3 South in 1938–39 . |
| 17 | Former technical direct Dr Nigel Mykura told us the immediate cause of his February 1991 resignation was a transfer of £350,000 from AMS1s bank account to another MacDonald company , which Mykura believed would make it impossible for AMS to continue its research . |
| 18 | Someone claiming to be in the know told us the other day that the reason DEC president Robert Palmer never showed up at that mammoth Unix strategy briefing session the company put the press and analyst corp through back in February was that he saw the rehearsals and did n't want to be associated with it . |
| 19 | The council told us the only way we could get a home was if we were living together . |
| 20 | That you have a map of an island ; that there 's crosses on the map to show where treasure is ; and that the island is — ’ Then he told us the exact place . |
| 21 | Because the market for meals is in competitive equilibrium we saw that the marginal cost curve for films also told us the marginal value of the meals being sacrificed to make the last film . |
| 22 | ‘ They told us the Ukrainian single would have gone to number one and we told them we did not want to be number one . |
| 23 | They stamped round the sofa and did that tricky bit of acrobatics that Sid and Ethel showed us the other night . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , Flupper showed us the deadly thorn bushes that wrap round their prey like octopuses : and then whooshed us off at savage speeds — sometimes so fast he aquaplaned over the water . |
| 25 | He showed us the whole lagoon ( it is very big ) , slowing down to let us see the most interesting parts , then hurtled off amid boiling clouds of spray to give us a thrill . |
| 26 | Mr Rochester lifted the curtain , opened the secret door and showed us the little room . |
| 27 | showed us the lovely crystal glass which she had received the previous Wednesday at Wembley Conference Centre . |
| 28 | Each one shows us the right way to go and we must learn to use it aright . |
| 29 | And that we have an obligation to listen to noise because it shows us the grim truth of reality . |
| 30 | The hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) has huffed and puffed , but he has not told us the Labour party 's position on a single proposal contained in the Green Paper . |