Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] us for the " in BNC.

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1 There are all kinds and levels of faith but only one God who will accept or reject us for the lives we live today .
2 No , well they 've actually done something this time , the accountant 's going to be there , I mean when we went last time they just said we know nothing about running a hall , we bought you here to tell us and charged us for the privilege .
3 They have accepted us and used us for the furthering of the Kingdom here in Taquaral .
4 They are narrative , and tell us of a situation , or prepare us for some significant message : Once having told us the story , set the mood , and prepared us for the shout of a choir of angels , Handel could paint a triumphant musical fresco with just a few poetic words :
5 ‘ Before training , Barry called a meeting and said the chairman had accused us of being greedy bastards and blamed us for the fine .
6 He 'd just rob us and tie us up and leave us for the wolves , I expect . ’
7 It will be white with a god-like figure like those Tibetan Buddhist temples which reflect the old vision of the winged disc and prepare us for the new .
8 And join us for the first day of the Henley Royal Regatta for a parade of feasting , fashion and rowing .
9 But let us for the moment look at the word that signifies the process or action itself : the word kill .
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