Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] us [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Just as Elisha could answer the widow 's need because he had been in touch with his Lord , so the Holy Spirit is God 's agent to keep us in touch with Him , and to make us pure . |
2 | It helps a great deal to keep us in touch with what 's happening at school and enables us to exert some influence , I suppose , on what happens in schools , hopefully in the interests of the candidates . |
3 | The Data System is just part of a massive development programme to keep us in front and to offer our clients the best licensed taxi service there is . |
4 | We had only to go for a walk through the empty streets and someone would appear in a doorway to invite us for dinner . |
5 | It might be worth booking a coach to carry us between access points . |
6 | Sunday : Betty came into our room to fetch us to Mama who was dying . |
7 | He scored a useful goal for us on his first full appearance to help us to victory at Grimsby the following month . |
8 | If we 're asking for somebody to persuade the giant to leave us in peace , ask those whose hands are highest : " What qualities are going to be needed here ? |
9 | How can we persuade the Giant to leave us in peace ? |
10 | I do remember saying that these Asian women had a lot to teach us about family life . |
11 | It is through suffering that we learn obedience and trust , and God , in his wisdom , will lead us through stages of growth that feel like anything but growth to bring us to Christ-likeness . |
12 | It gave the cabin cruiser set a thrill to see us in action . |
13 | They were the only company to contact us by phone , purely as a courtesy call , and their package took the longest in the post — four days . |
14 | Our holidays all include a special invitation to join us for coffee at our Saturday morning welcome party . |
15 | One article in the June–July 1984 edition equates God with Brahman and Buddha , and it advertises ‘ Merlin ’ , the new magic to put us in touch with the new energy . |
16 | But above all they bring home the fragility of human power to rescue us from despair and the absence of hope . |