Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [vb past] us the " in BNC.

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1 Former technical direct Dr Nigel Mykura told us the immediate cause of his February 1991 resignation was a transfer of £350,000 from AMS1s bank account to another MacDonald company , which Mykura believed would make it impossible for AMS to continue its research .
2 Sister Marcus gave us the report with her sleeves rolled up .
3 When we arrived , Helen Stoner showed us the three bedrooms .
4 When Sid Boyling gave us the light and waved us on , I read my brief prepared introduction and Mr Murray began : ‘ My friends , I speak to you from Melachusetuck , the old Indian name for Moose Jaw , and it is my pleasure to visit the studios of CHAB , your own community station , which your loyal support and encouragement over the years has made possible .
5 Jo Spence gave us the courage to open our own family albums , to remember the past , to acknowledge both the pleasure and the pain , and to celebrate the sublime , scruffy , misunderstood mystery of growing up female .
6 At a meeting , our ward councillor Mr I. Hartley informed us the reason for this decision was because it was not viable .
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