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

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1 Moreover , Noorda must finally set up a line of succession and give us some indication of how Novell ( and Unix ) will function when he bows out .
2 He referred to plans to develop social programmes and infrastructure projects as a ‘ vision that I hope will sustain Hong Kong during the present period of uncertainty and give us all confidence in our ability to overcome whatever problems confront us ’ .
3 And perhaps if you could stop the snow and see us all safely back to the quarry as well , that would be a big help .
4 So what could be done both to protect us from crime and to make us less fearful ?
5 The Master dined there last term and told us all about it .
6 Unplug the drum machine and do us all a favour .
7 There were no farewell parties for me when I left Moose Jaw , although Fred Workman took me to lunch and treated us both to a glass of ale at the Grant Hall Hotel .
8 He came back full of the experience and made us all quite envious , but he was able to see first hand what went on at the business end of the oil industry and picked up some useful knowledge for future reference when dealing with the oil men .
9 And I hope you have n't gone to any trouble cooking for me because I can barely keep owt down these days , not after t'hospital , me appetite quite sickened away on me wi' the things they serve up — greasy bits o' beef skirt and nasty little salads wi' half a two-week old egg and a few outside leaves o' lettuce and a bit o' wet beetroot , no , it was an effort getting it down , let alone keeping it down — I can tell you , there was many as could n't , eggs from t'infernal regions we got for us breakfast as often as not , right stink bombs , but could you get any o' them nurses to have a sniff or give us another i'stead ?
10 Fundamentally , it is about embarrassment and shame and keeping us all in our place .
11 It was the first time our national and international network had gathered together in one place and made us all realise just how much the work has grown . ’
12 Those of us near enough to have observed this were by now climbing onto chairs and beds and squealing , ‘ It 's a mouse ! ’ , but Rosie continued her progression into bed , pulled the clothes up to her nose and regarded us all with mild astonishment .
13 All right , if you insist , but do come round this evening and give us another chance to try to persuade you …
14 When Glen Baxter came for a signing session , we sold 80 copies of his book — a modest number perhaps for a shop of this size , but sales of his ‘ spin-off ’ goods amounted to a further 40% of the shop 's turnover that day and brought us some 16% over our sales target for that week .
15 I says you 're the man told u give us the key for Black 's Row and told us that
16 ‘ Now we are selling 50,000 vehicles it gives us encouragement that European consumers will forget the past and give us another chance , ’ said Mr Miller .
17 Let's hope advertisers get the message and give us more laughs and less po-faced hype in future .
18 The agency takes on any kind of job — you just name the subject and give us some indication of the kind of thing you want to know , and then we go out and get it for you . ’
19 For the time being you will retain hands-on responsibility for the operation but afford us any assistance we require .
20 Then they got really crazy and they were trying to get David 's movie camera and to arrest us all .
21 But he considered this an unforgivable insult to his dignity and marched us both to an underground lavatory on the edge of the square , followed by a curious and gleeful crowd waiting for the extranjeros to get their come-uppance .
22 Away with the bloody lot and do us all a favour .
23 Away with the bloody lot and do us all a favour .
24 Join the Trust and give us some help .
25 John Hayward was awarded the Kenneth Smith Scholarship last year and sent us this report about the Eagles in Kulu
26 This week the Action Team are going to be getting to grips with the Council Tax which came into effect from the 1st of April this year and affects us all .
27 The existence of women priests alongside men will help to discourage unhealthy dependency and encourage us all to stand on our own feet .
28 ‘ And what if it was me , who knows so much about all of us , and could put us all in prison and get us all hanged ? ’ whispered Fagin , his eyes flashing with hate .
29 She went bright red when she came out of her house and saw us all waiting on the other side of the road for her .
30 Guide us oh God with your love as we await the coming of your son and give us all grace to welcome him into our hearts as his mother welcomed him in Bethlehem , and we ask her help as we pray .
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