Example sentences of "[modal v] [to-vb] we the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They said they would , but they said you ought to give us the surname . |
| 2 | The cane , cane and strap you used to have , the teacher used to give us the strap , the headmaster used to give us the cane . |
| 3 | They used to give us the creeps . ’ |
| 4 | The cane , cane and strap you used to have , the teacher used to give us the strap , the headmaster used to give us the cane . |
| 5 | We had friends who were able to — like a Lebanese friend I 've got , he was er arranging — he used to bring us the food and water and things like that . |