Example sentences of "for us [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The figure of Mercy points to the nature of the redemptive process : Later still , Julian of Norwich , whose mystical experience arose out of meditation on the Passion , defined her sense of a dynamic power of divine love working to process the effects of sin as the work of Christ : " and there is in him bleding and praying for us to the Father — and is and shall be as long as it nedith " . |
| 2 | The steward was waiting for us at the foot of the steps . |
| 3 | As the years have passed , he 's started waiting for us at the door on visitors ' days . |
| 4 | Late in the morning Valeria suggested we should all go down and have breakfast , and as we came down the staircase we saw to our horror that her mother was waiting for us at the bottom . |
| 5 | And if so , why had he paid those two to watch for us at the airport ? |
| 6 | It means living with the perspective that we are in touch with the Lord Whose Son died so that we might enjoy the sort of life that He planned for us at the beginning of Genesis , and living with that perspective and privilege . |
| 7 | Especially with songs like Too Much , which was in an unusual key for us at the time . |
| 8 | Although it felt like a miraculous coincidence for us at the time , it was more that we were all ready to grapple with this issue in our lives . |
| 9 | Fortunately for us at the time there was not the amount of light flak associated with later years , or that which was spawned by some of the Cheshire low level attacks . |
| 10 | Er clearly when we have got that situation , we do n't just simply put the numbers in and press the button and you get the answer out at the end , er the people who er did this for us at the time , er are professional er transportation consultants er and given that the key er one of the key outputs from this model was the effect of a er a bypass , then this is something that we looked at in in some detail as well as er the actual effects that the model was putting out . |
| 11 | Billy refused to allow this to affect his performances in the Palace goal and he never played better than in his last two League games for us at the end of the 1931–32 season . |
| 12 | ‘ They 've said they 're going to do a big media blitz for us at the end of this week . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Mark Morris had to make a good save late on from a snapshot by a defender , but Gary Bennett also had a chance to win the game for us at the end . ’ |
| 14 | On Friday 4th March we all went out of Peking by bus to spend a morning at a commune — part of the ‘ Open-Door Schooling ’ policy , the idea being that by interpreting for us at the commune , and by collecting information etc. , the students could improve their English , and also devise suitable English-teaching materials based on commune life . |
| 15 | ‘ Ron is the right man for us at the moment , ’ Caisley said . |
| 16 | Financially , and for security , the English scene has a bit more going for us at the moment . |
| 17 | But we wan na stay where we are , 'cos it allows us to put records out , it allows us to plod along , which is the important thing for us at the moment . |
| 18 | ‘ We wan na stay where we are , it allows us to plod along , which is the important thing for us at the moment ’ — Paul ‘ Ambitious ’ Yeadon |
| 19 | The distinction , though convenient for us at the moment , is not absolute , and just as we can not communicate with only the rules of semantics and grammar , so we just as surely can not communicate very well without them . |
| 20 | Making an Austrian blind for us at the moment . |
| 21 | No , it says optional , I think it 'll be very optional for us at the moment . |
| 22 | Well I 'll go and have a look for us at the bus stop in n it ? |
| 23 | After that , we drove to the Ming Tombs close by , and stopped to have an enormous picnic which they had packed for us at the Friendship Hotel . |
| 24 | Hundred and fifty for him for a fortnight at the height of the season and two hundred and fifty each for us at the height of the season . |
| 25 | ‘ Sophia will be waiting for us at the vicarage , ’ said Mrs Grandison . |
| 26 | as if He 'd have any time for us with the mob of Holy Joes He 's got to see to . |
| 27 | Such banquets are portrayed for us on the Bayeux Tapestry , or at least the early stages of them . |
| 28 | Almighty God , our heavenly Father , infinite in wisdom , love and power : have compassion on those for whom we pray ; and help us to use all suffering in the cause of your kingdom , through him who gave himself for us on the cross , Jesus Christ , Your Son and our Lord , |
| 29 | It was an excellent meeting for us on the track . |
| 30 | Last season Ian gained full International honours , completed his century of Palace goals to join the select group of just five men to have achieved that feat for us since the club 's foundation back in 1905 , and scored twice as Palace beat Everton 4–2 to win the Zenith Data Systems Cup Final at Wembley , while his virtuoso hat-trick , scored in just eighteen minutes during the second half of Palace 's penultimate game of 1990–91 , at Wimbledon , demonstrated in magnificent style that when Ian is on form there is no more dangerous or exciting player than he in the entire Football League . |