Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [verb] us [adj] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Thanks are due to Christine Healey who always helps us and had arrived back from Kenya in time to rearrange the exhibition screens to a more attractive display and thanks also to Mr Derek Andrews , Manager of Blackwell 's , the University Bookshop , for generously sponsoring us this year . |
2 | It was put in there to make us all wonder what the hell he was talking about . |
3 | ‘ There is a strong argument for moving the watershed to 10pm to bring us more in line with Europe , ’ said Lord Rees-Mogg , chairman of the Broadcasting Standards Council . |
4 | Oh , what we need is Richard over here to give us some of his crazy comments , yeah . |
5 | It seems to us natural that love should be the commonest theme of serious imaginative literature : but a glance at classical antiquity or at the Dark Ages at once shows us that what we took for " nature " is really a special state of affairs , which will probably have an end , and which certainly had a beginning … |