Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What does this survey of the impact of the second wave tell us about the likely impact of the third wave in the 1990s and the consequences for developing managers ? |
| 2 | The second point involves us in a difficulty . |
| 3 | The start of our second week takes us to the Nappa Valley and the heart of California 's cheese and wine country . |
| 4 | Then his second epistle informed us of his leaving the home of the Goldbergs , and finding a really good job with General Motors of Detroit . |
| 5 | Often our intuition or sixth sense warns us of impending danger but we ignore it because of social pressure , lack of time or lack of courage . |
| 6 | The importance of damping down retaliation is dramatized by the following memoir by a British ( as if the first sentence left us in any doubt ) officer : |
| 7 | Well that 's going free to the first person to ring us on three double one , one double one with the answers to these three questions , listen carefully . |
| 8 | The first beatitude shocks us with this blunt realization that true happiness is reserved for children and the poor . |
| 9 | At the moment , we 've got , Devon County Council 's Recycling Working Party who are very likely to be paying our site 's rental charges , for at least the first year to get us off the ground . |
| 10 | That first visit convinced us of the magnitude of what lay ahead : the task of regreening our country . |
| 11 | and do n't forget first news of the football … on goals extra tomorrow teatime … our next sport takes us to Kingsholm in Gloucester and its curtain up for this week 's rugby review |
| 12 | This last point leads us to an important , but frequently misunderstood , concept in the analysis of discourse . |
| 13 | The use of the term ‘ language-game ’ in this last quotation reminds us of the earlier quotation in which Wittgenstein says that ‘ the term ‘ language- game ’ is meant to bring into prominence the fact that the speaking of language is part of an activity' . |
| 14 | The next day took us past the quarter-way mark , and brought us within seven miles of In Salah . |
| 15 | Next day saw us in Trømsdalen . |
| 16 | An early start the next morning found us on the ferry bound to the island of Santorini , around 112 kilometres to the north of Crete . |
| 17 | The next call took us to Great Mills in Portobello , a suburb of Edinburgh running along the coastline towards Musselburgh . |
| 18 | This last line reminds us of one of the most famous weather forecasting rhymes : |
| 19 | Colleagues er , the defeat of Wider Democracy last year left us with a bit of a hole in our constitution . |