Example sentences of "us by [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With cocaine we all have a choice denied us by a drunken driver . |
| 2 | There was a good deal of shrubbery trailed up the sides and it would have been difficult to see us by a casual glance along the terrace . |
| 3 | These clothes were got from a pawnshop in Kendal ; the rouge came from an acquaintance of Mrs Charlotte Deans , the actress ; the chaise was loaned us by a young friend of mine whose father owns the chief coaching firm in the town . |
| 4 | However , fired with enthusiasm from the successes in Sheffield , we opened for business in a church hall rented to us by a sympathetic vicar . |
| 5 | It was described to us by an experienced wildlife film-maker , Alastair MacEwen , who was filming house martins with a high speed camera . |
| 6 | Above you will find a sample itinerary , prepared to a brief given to us by an imaginary customer . |
| 7 | One of many legends on the closeness of human and chimpanzee has been told to us by an old man in the village of Daobli , near our study site in Taï national park . |
| 8 | If for any reason the balance is not received by us by the due date , we reserve the right to cancel bookings covered by the Confirmation and account and levy a cancellation charge as though there has been a cancellation in accordance with paragraph 4 . |
| 9 | On the other hand we can not forget the trust placed in us by the general public , nor can we watch the gradual erosion of the original plans without a public protest , and a public request to the health authority to please think again . |
| 10 | This fact is a trifle obscured for us by the modern doctrine of the holiday . |
| 11 | It was put here for us by the Great Spirit and we can not sell it because it does not belong to us . |
| 12 | But our knitwear in particular , erm she effected us by the little jumper she wore er with Charlie before she got engaged . |
| 13 | One specific educational measure suggested to us by the National Federation of Credit Unions and the Co-operative Bank ( and banks generally would be interested in seeing the idea explored further ) was that the government should regularly publish the interest rates charged by different lenders , in comparative tables . |
| 14 | It was awarded to us by the Independent Television Commission after we submitted an unopposed bid for the franchise . |
| 15 | to the tune of four and a half billion , then look towards the legislation that 's been inflicted upon us by the Conservative government . |
| 16 | That evening Sid and I dined off piping hot oxtail soup , steak and kidney pie , followed by a very rich plum duff , all washed down with a bottle of French cider , given to us by the old Frenchman who lived in the cottage near the entrance to the orchard . |
| 17 | This we did by making sure every request for spare parts , made on order slips , had been met by the delivery of these parts told us by the exact delivery slip . |
| 18 | The divine drama illuminated for us by the Holy Spirit disintegrates into puzzles , conundrums and endless interpretations . |
| 19 | Theology must take as its starting-point the actuality of God 's self-revelation in Jesus Christ , disclosed to us by the Holy Spirit , and set its sights and adjust its compass by that . |
| 20 | But you know , for every one of us as Christians , Jesus Christ lives in us by the Holy Spirit , by his spirit . |
| 21 | In the event , it proved to be even tougher , dominated for us by the worsening situation in California . |