Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] us [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Commenting on the criticisms , a Scottish Prison Service spokesman said last night : ‘ We do believe in good industrial relations and we certainly hope the unions will be willing to work with us to that end . ’ |
| 2 | We hope that Pat Kennedy will be able to work with us on this and intend to invite the student teachers to participate . |
| 3 | He is not afraid to come before us in this book as a full-blown figure , someone who is quite recognizable ( from earliest school letters and the accounts of Kirkpatrick ) as ‘ the real Lewis ’ but who is also , for the first time , ‘ found ’ as an artistic voice . |
| 4 | I know that the Minister may not be in a position to respond in detail to the comments made on this subject by the hon. Member for Cardiff , North and me , but I hope that he will take them on board and I ask him to write to us on these important local issues . |
| 5 | We appeal to our sisters all over the world to stand by us during these very difficult moments in order to help us put an end to oppressive Israeli measures imposed on us and our children which are affecting all human , social , economic , political , intellectual and cultural aspects of our lives . |
| 6 | ‘ Could it be the Angels , trying to talk to us at last ? ’ |
| 7 | We walked along the intersecting tyke walls and met a voluntary warden eager to talk to us about some of the work carried out on the reserve . |
| 8 | " This sure is mighty civilized of you , m'sieur , to look after us like this , " he drawled , letting a gracious smile play across his face . |
| 9 | Not really to do with us at all . |
| 10 | And God will not only listen to our insignificant prayers , but has given us his Spirit to enable us to pray and to share with us in that most demanding task . |
| 11 | ‘ It beats me why you want to fly with us at all , Gabriel , ’ Rogers said . |
| 12 | Our older son and his wife came to live with us for four months , between University and his first job . |
| 13 | The Prime Minister 's formulation is that it is for the other 11 member states now to demonstrate to us in watertight treaty terms that the right of all member states to determine their own foreign policies is not being abandoned or abdicated . |
| 14 | No amount of persuasion would induce her to stay with us for more than a few days before she 'd vanish again to pursue her old habits , and on New Year 's Day 1967 , the police called for the last time . |
| 15 | The children could take early dinner , but they usually preferred to eat with us in one of the dining rooms . |
| 16 | He is a good man to have with us on this journey … ’ |
| 17 | Anyone is free to advertise with us at any time , Gay Times included . |
| 18 | er and they might be coming up to stop with us at some time over Easter |
| 19 | And what has his experience of God to say to us in 1993 ? |
| 20 | British Red Cross director-general Mike Whitlam said : ‘ We hope she will be able to travel with us at some time . ’ |
| 21 | Can I ask you before inviting you to speak to us in two or three minutes on this , say that the recommendation , in a sense I think it has been overtaken , in that there is now under fifteen a the very distinct possibility of a transfer of a very technical post from the pollution section by the end of the year . |