Example sentences of "[vb pp] us [prep] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Has our education prepared us for such perplexing indecision ?
2 We were all keen walkers , and enjoyed the challenge of remote places , but nothing in Britain could have prepared us for this close encounter of the furry kind .
3 But nothing has prepared us for this divine outburst .
4 ‘ West Brom will be less apprehensive about the replay , but playing away from home has not presented us with any major phobia .
5 The Opies ( 1959 ) and more recently Andrew Pollard ( 1985 ) have explored the very private world of children of primary school age and have provided us with many valuable insights .
6 We had a visitor for our last day on the ranges : the Army Commander , Lieutenant-General Sir David Ramsbotham , who had commanded us in 3rd Armoured Division during our last tour in Germany , in 1985 .
7 It is remarkable that mental qualities that were selected for these purposes should have stood us in such good stead in the very different circumstances of the present day .
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