Example sentences of "[vb infin] us the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is a reminder that Chaucer and Langland do not give us the total picture .
2 Our sexless , clawless cats will now give us the perfect companionship we seek .
3 A company breaking this agreement should give us the absolute right to seek compensation .
4 This should give us the key mineral signature which could , if necessary , be refined by the technique of selective quantitative element analysis developed by the Oxford Laboratory by X-ray fluorescent spectroscopy which has achieved such notable success with mortaria ( Hartley and Richards , 1965 ) .
5 No he 's gon na give us the other results .
6 On the one hand , coins can give us the only information we have about some buildings , such as the vanished Roman Temple of Augustus and Livia between the Palatine and Capitol which was restored by Antoninus Pius in AD158-9 .
7 A chronological table can only give us the bare outlines of a life : one asks three questions .
8 ‘ They 'll give us the extra numbers we 'll need , when it comes to roundin' up the rest of these Triad Jesus freaks .
9 Only such anthropology can give us the all-round vision of primitive man and primitive culture . ’
10 However , although we can keep this association in mind , it does not give us the whole picture .
11 But despite the undeniable tendency in financial markets towards a more laissez-faire environment , the term deregulation does not give us the full flavour of events .
12 A structure as I 've said previously will give us the vital time and for the detailed discussions and consultations we need if we are to build the trust for the merger we all wish to see .
13 It is argued here , that economics can not show us the correct policy choice ( as some economists would appear to claim ) ; yet it may help us to avoid a wrong , or overly costly , policy choice .
14 Sport , erm , I remember when I learned badminton , that the teacher would show us the high smash shot down , until we saw it being done properly , if he told us the theory of it without showing us what it looked like when it was done properly , we would n't have known what we were aiming at .
15 If all or part of the guarantee or deposit is lost or taken to pay fines or costs , you must pay us the lost amount immediately .
16 If all or part of the guarantee or deposit is lost or taken to pay fines or costs , you must pay us the lost amount immediately .
17 If all or part of the guarantee or deposit is lost or taken to pay fines or costs , you must pay us the lost amount immediately .
18 If all or part of the guarantee or deposit is lost or taken to pay fines or costs , you must pay us the lost amount immediately .
19 They can also tell us the correct name of a city .
20 If they are rich , they can spend more on it , and will ; but there is no calculus which can tell us the optimum amount that we ought to spend on education , any more than on the relief of suffering and the cure of the sick , or on the arts .
21 Perhaps this afternoon he will tell us the Labour party 's attitude to this imaginative development .
22 Every day at rehearsals , James would tell us the distinguished content of the previous night 's audience .
23 They 're hell belt in , hell-bent in removing the last statutory protection against the poverty pay for workers in the U K. They will make us the only country in Europe without some minimum standards .
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