Example sentences of "to we [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the worst silence of all is when we take it for granted that they know how much they are still appreciated and that the calloused hands or fingers are symbols to us of the love and caring poured into our lives . |
| 2 | Positively , the theory asserts that there is something about the sensation which correlates with the stimulation being at a certain point , and which can thus , in time , become a sign to us of the stimulation being at that point . |
| 3 | The knowledge that we now have about fertilization and development of the human ovum speaks to us of the miracle of our existence . |
| 4 | It is therefore an immensely energetic , hopeful verb — and because our states of mind are influenced , without our conscious knowledge , by the language that surrounds us , this energy and hope is ‘ fed ’ to us through the verb . |
| 5 | Family and kinship relations in an Essex village are laid open to us through the diary . |
| 6 | It is estimated that as much as 98% of dioxin intake by humans comes to us through the food chain , notably meat , milk , fish and eggs . |
| 7 | Mrs passing a message to us through the time planner like that |
| 8 | ‘ Why could not an entity that had no extension be visible to us under the appearance of … extension ? ’ |
| 9 | This contact may take place in the intercourse of the classroom , the playground , the home and the outer world , or solely in the inner world of thought and feeling , through the personal records of action and experience known to us under the form of literature . |
| 10 | Moreover , goals relate to situations , so arousal may be as much situational as internal ; we may be aroused by the presence of others and the knowledge that other people are evaluating us , thereby linking goals or values important to us to the situation in which we find ourselves . |
| 11 | In a ’ Dear Colleague ’ letter circulated to all Members of Parliament , the Secretary of State for Education and Science warned us earlier in the year to beware of students who came to us during the recess pleading poverty . |
| 12 | If one accepts such a theory , then it gives a reason to all that happens to us during the course of our lives . |
| 13 | This was vividly brought home to us during the filming of Supersense . |
| 14 | Our decision to give the assessors that responsibility reflects the views put to us during the consultation which persuaded us that they were best placed to undertake the work and to do the job well within the timetable allowed . |
| 15 | They will give the theatre back to us for the opening and then we will give it back to them for the Summer during which they should solve the problem . ’ |
| 16 | Given the variety of strategies available to us for the pronunciation of words , it is not surprising that there are marked individual differences in the ways in which skilled readers respond to different kinds of words . |
| 17 | And a good many are obliged to us for the work they get here . |
| 18 | The station was offered to us for the sum of £20,000 , but when we asked for a private valuation in the hope of securing a loan to purchase the site , the valuer valued the site at only £10,000 . |
| 19 | Nobody 's gon na come to us for the lease of erm William the fourth or anything like this ! |
| 20 | We too are called to exchange the things that are important to us for the sake of the transformation God wishes to work in us . |
| 21 | And Jesus does n't just chat to us for the sake of chatting to us , he , when he speaks to us his words have authority , they have input , they are vital and we must pay attention to them . |
| 22 | Jane had come to us for the time being . |
| 23 | There are comparable cases in other areas of culture studies ( e.g. Williams 1961 ) , where what appears to us as the image of one section of society is actually fabricated by a quite different class . |
| 24 | This is not a book about the experience of watching them , a collection of weird scenes inside the cinema : ‘ We were chewing the fat , telling stories about peculiar things that had happened to us at the cinema , trying to top each other . |
| 25 | Please quote this on the booking form and return it to us at the address shown , together with a deposit of £25 per person and optional insurance of £6 . |
| 26 | To join the club simply send your name and address to us at the address below . |
| 27 | then return it to us at the address below . |
| 28 | BR could have come to us at the outset and said , ’ King 's Cross has to be the location for a whole series of railway reasons , but let us talk about how best to ensure that the building of the station has minimal impact on local people and their lives . ’ |
| 29 | Last year , you 'll remember , we had to absorb , in fact in the Tussauds group , about three quarters of a million er , pounds on the increase in V A T and that was a blow to us at the beginning of the season , you remember it was the budget more or less this time last year . |
| 30 | It was like climbing a waterfall , but there was a warder at the top , clinging to a railing and yelling to us at the top of his voice to hurry — as if we needed such encouragement . |