Example sentences of "that [noun sg] [verb] us [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The answer might seem to be that experience tells us that nation states are a key fact of the current world and that they plainly do often behave in a self-interested way .
2 Locke obviously recognized the implausibility of supposing that experience gives us these pieces of knowledge ; experience can not account for their certain applicability to all wholes , all numbers , or all promises .
3 The enormous relief at being released from that obligation made us light-headed with happiness .
4 That mix-up caused us serious problems for the rest of the campaign because we had to be constantly reassuring the media that we would get them good positions .
5 But the form of that narcissism tells us more about men 's love of men : it is masculinity in general that they love , and there is " a contradictory corollary in the iconography of miners — it both suggests and suppresses sexuality .
6 You recall what that minstrel told us some weeks back , Ralf ?
7 That tap sorted us both out . ’
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