Example sentences of "for [v-ing] us [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 A traditional device for drawing us beyond the possibility of sweetening by sadism , right to the viewpoint of the dying man , is the death speech , at its starkest when Agamemnon cries offstage that he has been struck his mortal blow .
2 And we also have Monsieur Tran Van Lung here to thank , do we not , for reminding us of the great and unshakable dignity of the Orient . "
3 Er I think er if the honourable gentleman checks the record he will find that my right honourable friend said that America did not have a national statutory minimum wage but I 'm most I 'm most grateful to the honourable gentleman for reminding us of the international comparisons because he will know that the country in Europe which has embraced his policy of a statutory minimum wage is Spain and Spain has twice the level of unemployment of the European average and twice the level in this country .
4 Draping an arm about Seb 's shoulders , Noah said , ‘ Thank you for warning us of the magistrate 's approach , Seb .
5 If they do not ( and the track record is not good ) , they will be responsible for leading us up the wrong path ( again ) and they will create yet greater levels of exhaustion and disaffection .
6 Archaeology is the principal source of data for informing us about the manner in which these changes took place , and how man adapted-to the revolutionary changes occurring in society .
7 ‘ His factor will be feeling it now , for letting us through the gates . ’
8 ‘ AND THANKS to A&M — for treating us like the rock stars we 're not , ’ grumbles Dan into the mic , between songs at CBGB 's .
9 Guest teacher was Joan Daniels , and we thank Kent display team for joining us despite the miserable weather .
10 I 'll say thanks very much to Councillor Stuart Argyle for coming in our thanks as well to David Poole for joining us on the phone thanks David .
11 Mr that you very much indeed for joining us on the programme this morning .
12 Frank thank you very much indeed for joining us on the programme this morning .
13 Trevor , thanks very much for joining us on the programme .
14 Okay Alan , well thanks very much for joining us on the programme this afternoon
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