Example sentences of "[vb infin] us [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " 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 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 .
6 ‘ 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 ?
7 Why does the Lord bring us into this land , to fall by the sword ? ’
8 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 . ’
9 I 'll bring us in some coffee . ’
10 For once , you ca n't accuse us of self-promoting hyperbole when we described the show as ‘ the mightiest concert ever ! ’
11 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 .
12 Usually we are melting snow or ice so we do n't bother , but this trip could see us near stagnant water .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 They 'll keep us in good standing with the king still .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 So by the end of the day , I was like , look I 've come all this way , which was n't totally true , but I said , look I 've come all this way , the bloke arranged that he would meet us at this time , and he 's not here , and like , you know , I 've come two and a half hours in the car , and I 've got ta drive home again , and we were gon na have a look at the house .
20 Now the angels will not bless us for another year . ’
21 May he bless us with new hope and determination to live according to His Word , our Lord Jesus Christ .
22 Can we now discern a theory of meaning which , if correct , would force us towards some form of foundationalism ?
23 But th the County Council may may yet surprise us on that score .
24 And if you ever have a query , you can call us at any time , 24 hours a day , 7 days a week .
25 Or you can reach us at head office on Darlington 381313 .
26 Or you can reach us at head office on Darlington 381313 .
27 Or you can reach us at head office on Darlington 381313 .
28 Or you can reach us at head office on Darlington 381313 .
29 Or you can reach us at head office on Darlington 381313 .
30 Or you can reach us at head office on Darlington 381313 .
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