Example sentences of "[vb infin] us [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So many of us keep so many medicines on our shelves for donkeys years in the hope that we might find a pill that will suit us at some time . |
| 2 | It struck me as extraordinary that the hon. Member for Dagenham ( Mr. Gould ) should attack us on that point . |
| 3 | You do n't believe for a minute that this government will stand by while the two biggest general unions get together , no way , they 'll attack us in any way they can and I warn ya they have n't run out of ideas yet . |
| 4 | Worse , nothing in the data itself would alert us to this fact . |
| 5 | Widening our concept of special educational provision to include the ‘ whole curriculum ’ approach will free us from such limitations . |
| 6 | All kinds of little situations like this can cause enormous problems , so having a bit of extra muscle-power will insure us against possible injury . |
| 7 | ‘ Do we ask Sir John to restrain the soldiers — which he can not do — or do we bind him not to pursue or hound us for this action ? |
| 8 | And I find it somehow very encouraging that television can present us with real people instead of the usual cyphers and still strike such deep and resonant chords in so many . |
| 9 | As 1993 approaches we are conscious that factors like the expansion of the European Community , the emergence of the Eastern European democracies and the break up of the Soviet Union , not to mention events nearer home , will present us with new challenges and opportunities . |
| 10 | Such a view is of course anachronistic , but this is exactly the attraction of Gironella 's reworkings — he can present us with shifting visions of the art of the past , from within and from without , exploiting contrary responses , period eye and innocent eye . |
| 11 | Why does the Lord bring us into this land , to fall by the sword ? ’ |
| 12 | They do not repeat : ’ Do not bring us to the test , but save us from the evil one ’ , or , ’ Do not bring us to hard testing . ’ |
| 13 | I 'll bring us in some coffee . ’ |
| 14 | Spending our lives in jealousy and envy can only isolate us from other people and make us unhappy . |
| 15 | For once , you ca n't accuse us of self-promoting hyperbole when we described the show as ‘ the mightiest concert ever ! ’ |
| 16 | It is the same today ; neither we nor our friends or loved ones can cleanse us by any means from sin or its due punishment . |
| 17 | But if you are still in the UK for the four days from July 15–18 , put a note in your dairy to come and see us at this year 's Art in Action at Waterperry House , Wheatley in Oxfordshire . |
| 18 | Usually we are melting snow or ice so we do n't bother , but this trip could see us near stagnant water . |
| 19 | Journalists who call to the farm to interview me do see us in that setting and describe it as they will but those really are only momentary glimpses into what must remain , fundamentally , my private life . |
| 20 | Most importantly , we need to avoid situations where the horse is likely to express its aggression towards us , at least until the horse has learnt to respect and like us to some extent . |
| 21 | They 'll keep us in good standing with the king still . |
| 22 | If you are an ‘ end-user ’ with a potential interest in an open systems approach to distributed processing , particularly if you are using OSI products , why not contact us for further details and a copy of the ‘ marriage broking ’ form ? |
| 23 | Women interested in joining FORWARD should contact us at 38 King St , WC2E 8JT . |
| 24 | The idea that the past harbours a golden age of tranquility also readily lends itself to the view that history might furnish us with effective methods of commonsense crime control . |
| 25 | I enclose a copy of the original pack , and would be grateful if you could provide us with updated information for the rail leaflet , and any suggestions for additional material . |
| 26 | ( 2 ) You can provide us with such sums from your own resources on account of costs , to defray the expenses , as and when they occur . |
| 27 | What we can , however , be reasonably certain of is that they will have at least some common experiences of television dramas ; these can themselves provide us with useful starting points . |
| 28 | Other parts of the hall complex will be developed over the next few months and should provide us with additional facilities . |
| 29 | You 'll provide us with sufficient entries so that the people who are man it get in and car parking . |
| 30 | As it will not be possible for a claimant to satisfy the DOE/DHSS registration requirements in these circumstances , the claimant must first provide us with written substantiation from the DOE that the claimant is now attending an ETS . |