Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] us the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the dreamsun showed us the insubstantial outlines of the City down in the valley , we faded to white . |
| 2 | ‘ The brooch gave us the right clue — in fact it gave us two . |
| 3 | Someone claiming to be in the know told us the other day that the reason DEC president Robert Palmer never showed up at that mammoth Unix strategy briefing session the company put the press and analyst corp through back in February was that he saw the rehearsals and did n't want to be associated with it . |
| 4 | The council told us the only way we could get a home was if we were living together . |
| 5 | The sultan showed us the royal regalia which were secreted in the palace . |
| 6 | We considered gas , electricity and oil , and natural gas offered us the best benefits , ’ said Mike MacCormack , Administrator at Dunster Castle . |
| 7 | Christmas Eve brought us the good news that we had also been awarded Phase II of the East Merthyr Reclamation Scheme , known as Great White Tip . |