Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | A particularly welcome aspect of the present disc is that Sarah Cunningham presents us with a survey spanning the entire period of the repertoire — as such it will perhaps be more welcome to the non-specialist than the Savall discs . |
2 | David Goldsmith treats us to a bumper four-page collection , including matting , bindings , boots and bleepers |
3 | Richard Branson saved us over the boredom . |
4 | At 11.58 David Dimbleby assured us on BBC : ‘ A total of four results have been declared so far . ’ |
5 | On the following morning Miss Stapleton took us to the path through the marsh . |
6 | She said desperately , ‘ Miss Evans sent us for the goose . |
7 | Jean Cocteau , Peggy Guggenheim tells us in her autobiography Confessions of an Art Addict , received her for the first time comfortably horizontal between the sheets , smoking opium . |
8 | Frank Kelly thanked us for our efforts and I somehow was volunteered again to make the reply . |
9 | Misha Glenny takes us through the historical background to the war , before giving us a more detailed account of the political manoeuvring and stirring from August 1990 to May 1992 . |
10 | Thus an account of housing development in North Shields provides us with a background to inter-war and immediate post-war developments in both owner-occupied and council housing , whereas Cramlington 's owner-occupied estates can be thought of as suburbanization produced by developer builders . |
11 | It 's the first thing we see ; it is , if you like , the moment at which Dr Starkie introduces us to Flaubert . |
12 | May God make us like Elisha — men and women of God , filled with His peace and purity , in touch with Him in prayer , and allowing His power to work in His world . |
13 | May God help us to be thoroughly like that , this week and for ever ; |
14 | May God forgive us for the age in which we live . |
15 | It was after Frank Hoddinott joined us in 1923 that Palace fans ( all too briefly ) saw Whitworth at his best . |
16 | No one , in this cast of hundreds , has just a walk-on part : a role in just one Goldwyn film entitles us to the full biography of Frances Farmer , from winning a teenage essay competition to her eventual confinement in an asylum . |
17 | Then , as you say , Dr McDonald visited us in Cambridge , liked what we were doing and announced his intention of setting up an institute here in Cambridge for research into archaeology . |
18 | It was funny to hear Sir Bernard Ingham telling us on that delayed programme about the recession , which Samir Shah so bravely defended , that Mrs Thatcher was too nice to sack people ( bless you , Bernard , she got through more company than Sweeney Todd ) . |
19 | He jumped down and grabbed one , I ran after him , trod on the screws , fell , hurting my gouty foot and breaking the blue vase Auntie Dolly gave us for christmas . |
20 | Or the planet gets it ! ’ our jolly NME team jive us from the inside back cover of a recent ish . |
21 | For Mr Till presents us with an intellectual Mozart , linking him with Rousseau and Voltaire , Goethe and Schiller . |
22 | Mr Trelawney met us at the cave . |
23 | The Club Captain , John Gunne and Lady Captain , Josie McPhillips joined us for the Outing and for the evening celebrations . |
24 | Mr. Lester presented us with what he termed a menu of choices in case we should be against his submission that the right to sue in malicious falsehood was a sufficient protection for the reputation of a corporate public authority . |
25 | We can now observe twentieth century features of Hebridean kitchen gardens and can recognise a profusion of plants which occur , then sense the continuity of custom as Martin Martin informs us of the uses he observed almost three centuries ago . |
26 | Mr Moore bounces us up the stairs , throwing open the door of a small room painted buttermilk yellow in the converted stable . |
27 | ‘ Oh , we 've had such a marvellous day , Uncle Albert took us to the Marine Museum and then we went on to collect sea-shells ourselves , he knew where to go for them , we found hundreds ; and we had a lobster picnic . |
28 | ‘ The rumours flew about Craig Short of Notts County joining us for over 2m but you have to live with that kind of rumour these days at Rovers . |
29 | Olivia Durdin-Robertson meets us at the porch , under the protective wing of Horus . |
30 | We then sang The National Anthem and Mr. Russ addressed us on the subject of patriotism . |