Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] us [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Obviously Delia Cope is a white middle class racist woman who really does n't care how she oppresses us as Black women . |
2 | Then she leaves us to each other . |
3 | She provides us with numerous natural expressions of intention . |
4 | Although he may not agree with what I have said , and what I am about to say , he should at least extend to all of us the courtesy of sitting quietly in his seat , especially if he joins us at such a late time . |
5 | It strips us of all the illusions and idolatry of the world , to face our basic personal need . |
6 | Unless it starts us down that road fairly quickly , the people of the north-east and the other regions will not want to follow . |
7 | He does n't see us a mass of seventy odd thousand people in Harlow today , he sees you as an individual and he loves us in that same way . |
8 | Next day we will be visiting John Beckman 's Applenotch herd at Minster , Ohio , and international judge Lauren Elysass will be our host in the afternoon when he shows us around Quiet Cove Farms . |
9 | The bible forbids the taking of blood but we also believe it protects us against many of the medical problems which exist today |
10 | This is not magic , for it introduces us to new relationships of intimacy and friendship , rather than of impersonal power and fantasy . |
11 | Apart from anything else , it leads us into several fascinating areas , such as etymology , linguistic fashion , verbal humour , and the expression of gender — the last two being particularly difficult roads to travel along , and where the bones of many an unwary linguist can be found along the way . |
12 | It leads us towards inner peace . |
13 | ‘ He gets us into this mess , then legs it at the first sniff of trouble ! ’ |
14 | There is still a bus and it takes us to that hotel on the port . |
15 | Actually the solution to this minor conundrum is not all that difficult , but it takes us through some steps which are not relevant to our main line of discussion , and so we shall postpone it to an endnote to this chapter ( p. 79 ) . |
16 | And he takes us , bad bargain that we are poor and miserable that we were , with nothing seemingly positive to offer , he takes us bag and baggage , he takes us with all our sin , with all our failure , with all our mistakes , he takes us with all that is , th th the clutters of our lives , he says you 're mine now . |
17 | It draws us towards other ignored aspects of existence usually called the psychic , esoteric or occult and suggests a possible connection . |
18 | He tells us about Old Mother Walsh and how the snake is coming for him . |
19 | Cleansing , if you like , is the next stage , it 's taking away all trace of the sin , it 's taking away the mark , the residue of the sin , it cleanses us from all sin . |
20 | He forgives us ours sin and he cleanses us from all our sin . |
21 | He reminds us of this erm he says that , At that time in nineteen eighty the Panel felt that they were n't convinced it was necessary to include such a sweeping up policy since there 's a whole battery of other policies in the plan which were designed to protect erm the special parts of the countryside in the county . |
22 | But if you take the , the servicing sections overall , what we should be able to say is that look okay we 're gon na have a delayed kick in of improved productiv because it , productivity cos of new systems that are helping us , whether it moves us from two point six to two point seven to two point eight is arguable , and we wo n't know that for sure until we get there , but we should n't have is deterioration . |
23 | ‘ It provides us with more houses , the sale of the land gives us capital receipts and it diversifies our housing stock , ’ he added . |
24 | It hits us with that familiar thump of veracity we experience before one of the ‘ dark ’ paintings of Josef Herman , an exiled artist of this century who made his home in Britain and painted the miners of the Welsh valleys . |
25 | Some of the 15 year olds might well have been helping underground , but ignoring this , it leaves us with 174 adult underground workers . |
26 | ‘ But Tess , what 's the good of you playing at marrying gentlemen , if it leaves us like this ! ’ |
27 | One that might be perfectly normal , though it leaves us in complete uncertainty . ’ |
28 | Gregory of Tours , in particular , provides evidence of unequalled richness ; on the one hand he provides us with some of the most compelling images of the power of the Merovingian Church , on the other he allows us to see behind those images , and to look at the nuts and bolts supporting them . |