Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [verb] us the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet this did not bring us the surrender we hoped for . |
| 2 | Basically , the methods we used , although tried and tested by other organisations did not bring us the 4,000 members we hoped to see by the end of 1992 . |
| 3 | ‘ The early try did not cost us the game , but the late penalty certainly did lose it for us . ’ |
| 4 | Er in use of other you should have the difference in survival between the patients that had more than twenty one or less than twenty one but actually it er you did n't show us the survival curves for |
| 5 | But she did n't give us the satisfaction of raising her eyes to confirm the fact . |
| 6 | He was n't er able to be so positive as that , but he did certainly give us the impression that er that he 'd listened very carefully to what we had to say . |
| 7 | ‘ If you had only given us the Law : Dayenu ! … |
| 8 | If the police had not given us the benefit of the doubt , I should have been more than a little proud to go to jail in his company , together with the Cup . |
| 9 | It was clear that Holmes ' cleverness with the telegram had not given us the proof we needed . |
| 10 | Tories , long , short and tall , queued with the stoicism that had once made us the envy of the world . |