Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] us [det] " in BNC.

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1 What a pity that the Opposition never tell us any success stories .
2 And there are new techniques being discovered every day — why , the Great War alone brought us many new methods of surgery and medicine . "
3 Much medical opinion also assures us that hypnosis is not essential .
4 That 's correct , it 's erm the winter day just given us that little bit more of a cushion , and so obviously we 're delighted to get the result .
5 But the exceptionally beautiful sunrise in the morning soon got us all up to try out the skiing in Georgia .
6 However , little things which affect our vanity often influence us more strongly than major things which could affect our health .
7 The house was sold very quickly and the new owner immediately gave us all notice to quit .
8 Paddy Sutton of the Lisburn Branch kindly send us this story which demonstrates that remembrance is a continuous process .
9 He never got to clean up his act at the Betty Ford Clinic then bore us all stupid with tales of his past self-abuse .
10 The silly , extravagant , strange or ludicrous sound of an idea sometimes tells us more about ourselves , about our prejudices and resistance to change , than about the truth contained in the idea itself . ’
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