Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] us [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those are all steps in the right direction to make us more competitive ; and if we are more competitive , we can obviously sell more of our goods . |
| 2 | The answer might seem to be that experience tells us that nation states are a key fact of the current world and that they plainly do often behave in a self-interested way . |
| 3 | Locke obviously recognized the implausibility of supposing that experience gives us these pieces of knowledge ; experience can not account for their certain applicability to all wholes , all numbers , or all promises . |
| 4 | We do n't need all that much from each club to keep us afloat but if we do n't get your help , I am very concerned that in the present recession we shall not be able to keep up our work and in conclusion Your Royal Highness perhaps I could just say that the Seamanship Foundation is very grateful to the R Y A , to the Treasurer , Chris and particularly to the Senior Managers who have done everything they can to help the foundation , thank you . |
| 5 | Now they 've got the bloody nerve to charge us half when we live there I do n't think she 'd dare say anything to me about it . |
| 6 | As we come to the end of this Parliament , will the Secretary of State take this opportunity to give us some insight into the Government 's long-term policy which has been formulated during the past 13 years ? |
| 7 | This technique gives us some of the advantages of instruction modification , while keeping instructions and data in separate areas . |
| 8 | This text makes us aware that God is more interested in relationships than in religious worship : ‘ first go and be reconciled . ’ |
| 9 | The variability in the clinical course of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease as described in this study makes us reluctant to advise a regimen such as alternate day corticosteroids from the time of diagnosis . |
| 10 | Consideration of this question requires us first to examine what is generally understood by conservatism . |
| 11 | But we now know a little two much for comfort and have to analyse cos we 've got some goal/task to keep us lively . |
| 12 | ‘ Removing this wing gives us two advantages , one minor , one major . |
| 13 | But the main there 'ere is , we have n't actually changed our position we have actually stated clearly that we wanted to achieve something , we wanted to make sure that what was being provided in that community was the best best thing possible within the resources available and that things developed on This amendment takes us that way forward and we are at least being clear to our principles rather than just being negatively obstructive . |
| 14 | But a defiant Wilkinson said : ‘ We have had a few days of mourning after the European Cup defeat , but this match gives us another route back into Europe and we know how important it is to stay on it . ’ |
| 15 | And learning together as we 've been reminded more than once than this morning engages us all irrespective of age , irrespective of experience it engages everyone and it 's worth emphasising that the quality of learning does not depend upon the size of a congregation ! |
| 16 | This theory takes us first to the theme of sacrifice . |
| 17 | Our action round-up this week takes us first to the world of grand prix … to meet the newest and youngest driver in formula one |
| 18 | As this approach dominates US political science , and as the US model was transplanted into Japan during the Occupation , it is , in some ways , not surprisingly the dominant perspective . |
| 19 | that the most luxurious vegetation of spontaneous growth affords us certain proof that the soil which has produced it will prove equally favourable for the production of the usual objects of culture ( George Finlayson Mission to Siam and Hué … in the years 1821–2 ( 1826 ) p.57 ) |
| 20 | There have been tired legs recently but this win gives us some breathing space . ’ |
| 21 | Then the social worker got us this flat and Keith moved in with us , and he stayed until just before Christmas , and we 've been on our own ever since . |
| 22 | at Christmas time 193 1 I had a table of gold , hoping that it might in some way draw us all back to the old gold standard again gold lame tablecloth , old white Mennecey china , many yellow roses . |
| 23 | The French Officer gets us all out of the ditch and the march continues for about four or five hours , then , during a rest in the wood , I fall asleep , my face among the leaves reminding me of my home in Scotland . |
| 24 | Gerald obviously feeling er , very , very bad about er , this scheme to make us all pay twenty pounds extra , if we have a second T V set in the house . |
| 25 | This perspective gives us important analytical tools for understanding the nature of contemporary obligations to kin , as I have argued elsewhere ( Finch , 1987c ) . |
| 26 | We began with a selection of starters , including delicious soft shell crabs , tiny spring rolls and some more anodyne prawns deep fried in rice paper , whose combined oiliness made us hanker after a wedge of westernised lemon . |
| 27 | We will divide our people — some to the Rorim and the Circle , and some to the outer wall to give us advance warning . ’ |
| 28 | This inspiring service gave us new heart . |
| 29 | Indeed the Next Steps Report found that : ‘ People who had recently resigned from the Civil Service told us that frustration at the lack of genuine responsibility for achieving results was a significant factor in encouraging them to move to jobs outside . ’ |
| 30 | Otherwise it 's as if there 's a monster on the mountain , no , as if some dark being haunts us both . |