Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The final activities were another guided tour , back at Wharf Station , where Graham showed us round the museum that he played a central role in setting up . |
2 | Soon , however , we were into long stretches of powder and spring snow where Andrew videoed us in action . |
3 | One of the many dimensional technologies that IMC court us for . ’ |
4 | As the recriminations between the brothers become more explosive , and the wounds of jealousy reopen , I 've a horrible suspicion that Harwood wants us to be genuinely moved , but after all the superficial comedy , his attempt to lend the play emotional depth arouses embarrassment rather than pity . |
5 | If it is true that God made us for himself , then without God we are bound to live with an underlying frustration and unhappiness . |
6 | You know very often , in fact usually the best way of working things out is to go right back to the beginning is n't it , it , to start off at square one and the trouble is sometimes we want to start in the middle , we want to pick it up where we think we can come in and it does n't work that way , we 've got to go right back to the beginning , and what is it at the beginning , well we look to see how God , what God 's plan and his purpose for us is , how God made us , it tells us there in the book of Genesis in the first chapter in verse twenty seven , that God created us to be like himself and you 've got to look in the mirror and I 've got to look in the mirror , not just the glass mirror on the wall , but into the mirror of ourselves and realise we do n't have to be intellectuals , we do n't have to be astute observers , but even the very cursory of glances will show to us that were nothing like it , if God made you and me to be in his image , then something has gone wrong , but that 's how we started , that is how he made us and in making us to be like himself that does something tremendous because it gives to men and women , it gives to human kind a status and a responsibility in creation , he did not make you and me like the animals , no matter how wonderful their abilities are , they 've got tremendous instincts , they 've got tremendous homing instincts , how that tiny bird weighing , weighing less than an ounce can fly thousands and thousands of miles , for the first time and come back , six , nine months later to the very spot where it was hatched out of an nest , now you ca n't do it , I ca n't do it , but for all wonders that God has put into the , into his , to his creative to his , in , in his creation , in animals , in birds and in other creatures , he has done something that marks you and I humanity out above and beyond all his others creation , he has given to us a status and a responsibility |
7 | But you know if you wanted to talk about sanctification , as a for instance , that 's growing in grace and holiness , becoming more the person that God wants us to be . |
8 | He was joyful , because that is the way God wanted him to be , and because that is the way that God wants us to be . |
9 | It is only much later , in On Human Conduct ( 1975 ) , that Oakeshott provided us with a comprehensive account of his views on government and law . |
10 | We had dinner with Jochen and Ingrid and Jochen showed us over the school . |
11 | I 'm not sure if David keep us from erm the building , we know then that there was no |
12 | " Did n't you and David interrupt us in the study on my birthday ? |
13 | ‘ Ask your mother and Gwen to join us in the garden , will you Andrew ? ’ |
14 | ‘ It is also to be remarked , ’ wrote Wallace , ‘ that the great chain of active volcanoes in Sumatra and Java furnishes us with a sufficient cause for this subsidence , since the enormous masses of matter thrown out would take away the foundations of the surrounding district ; and this may be the true explanation of the often-noticed fact that volcanoes and volcanic chains are always near the sea . |
15 | If God made us for himself , as Augustine recognized at the beginning of his Confessions , then we will always be restless until we orient our lives towards God and rest in him alone . |
16 | And you and I , perhaps , we can look back to a day in our life when it was our birthday , as far as that is concerned and God filled us with his Holy Spirit , we received the gift of the Holy Spirit , we were baptized in the Holy Spirit . |
17 | We get on the subject of hobbies , and Denice tells us about her painting . |
18 | Government comes to be seen as a matter of administration rather than rule and the ideologies of Machiavelli , Locke , Bentham , and Marx provide us with the modern cribs to politics ; a political training in default of a political education . |
19 | these met us Dad and Mike met us in the pub after . |
20 | I wan na go Black butchers on the square , last time we went to Harrendle Bob and Delph took us in the car |
21 | Daly and Caputi take us on a mystical journey through a web of words and meanings , skilfully woven by and for women . |
22 | Megan and Peter take us to their local . |
23 | We worked very hard while Pippin and PJ watched us with interest from the comfort of the sofa . |
24 | If Magwitch saw us on the river , he could draw his bedroom curtain to show everything was all right . |
25 | Denis and Astrid met us at Boston airport , waving large federal flags and they transported us to Astrid 's parents ' home in Becket , Massachusetts . |
26 | Gransden and Eykyn chide us for mentioning kanamycin , which has been superseded in Britain by newer drugs . |
27 | But Wittgenstein asks us to ‘ consider well how we use the word ‘ recognised ’ ’ ( 202 ) . |
28 | Our fathers disciplined us for a little while as they thought best ; but God disciplines us for our good , that we may share in his holiness . |
29 | But God wanted us in that society and we now have a choice . |
30 | We did n't get a chance to say any more , because Anthea ushered us into the hall almost immediately afterwards . ’ |