Example sentences of "give to us [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if given to us as actual temptations , the rather lure of the church , the Reverend Simon Stephen Daedalus SJ , and the lure of the flesh ‘ He closed his eyes , surrendering himself to her body and mind , conscious of nothing in the world but the dark pressure of her softly parting lips ’ . |
| 2 | If these are given to us as actual temptations , there is no less of temptation in the resounding sentence that is the last but one of the portrait . |
| 3 | It is the task of the Holy Spirit to take the revelation God as given to us through Jesus Christ , and to bring it home to us step by step , as we 're able to grasp it . |
| 4 | Mr President , fellow members of Probus , I on your behalf would like to propose a vote of thanks to John , for the very lucid explanation he 's given to us on the operations of Trent Water . |
| 5 | Has he noticed that much advice has been given to us on how that should be done ? |
| 6 | On the very Sunday that the new church opened we looked in vain for the empty seats in St Luke 's : it seemed that God had given to us at the mother church a new group of people who had either moved into the area or who were to be converted and we saw the truth of the saying : ‘ Give and it will be given to you , pressed down and running over . ’ |
| 7 | But in a reply to a letter from prospective Stockton South Labour MP John Scott , a senior ambulance officer says : ‘ The account was submitted not to the patient but to a relative whose name and address were given to us at the time of the booking . |
| 8 | The only thing given to us at all in that line was every policeman on night duty was given a pint of coffee . |
| 9 | The influence of Kant 's aesthetic theory on the forgoing of immediate pleasure is clear and explicit ; Simmel states that ‘ We desire objects only if they are not immediately given to us for our use and enjoyment ; that is , to the extent that they resist our desire ’ ( 1978 : 66 ) . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The tunnels , given to us by Victorians and Edwardians , are slim , with no twin-tracking-that 's why we ca n't have an all-night service like New York 's ; the tracks have to be walked for maintenance and defluffing nightly . |
| 12 | On the same basis , we can get ideas from descriptions given to us by others . |
| 13 | ‘ It was given to us by a descendant of Boutcher , who wants to remain anonymous . |
| 14 | Let us give thanks for the example given to us by Jesus Christ . |
| 15 | Our full terms of reference and supplementary guidance given to us by the Secretary of State for Education and Science are contained in appendices 2 and 3 . |
| 16 | Happiness only comes about when we live within the disciplines of life , given to us by God . |
| 17 | We are not talking here about natural feelings , but a depth of desire which is given to us by God . |
| 18 | It was given to us by Amnesty International and used with their full permission . |
| 19 | The Queen says : ‘ The prayers , understanding and sympathy given to us by so many of you in good times and bad have lent us great support and encouragement . |
| 20 | The prayers , understanding and sympathy given to us by so many of you in good times and bad have lent us great support and encouragement . |
| 21 | Above you will find a sample itinerary , prepared to a brief given to us by an imaginary customer . |
| 22 | Educational integration therefore becomes a wider concept than social integration since it involves , among other things , how we use the knowledge given to us by the act of socialisation . |
| 23 | Indeed , they may be considered to be much more practical than the visions given to us by politicians and hence may be more likely to have support . |
| 24 | As a way of thanks , we handed Thomas a wee bit of Scotland that had been given to us by Frank Brown , a teacher at Musselburgh Grammar School . |
| 25 | Remember , this task was given to us by you . |
| 26 | This was the lake that we were going to spend our time on and although these lakes had n't been fished much we did have the benefit of some information given to us by Joe Taylor who had been out a few weeks prior to us . |
| 27 | Policemen immediately that that is given to us by the Home Office . |
| 28 | First of all I 'm surprised at the outburst that was given to us by Mr I would regard as my er yahabeebee and sadiki if you wish er , but he mentioned in fact the er , what used to be barbaric ac , barbaric er practice in er Pakistan . |
| 29 | The day before the Sale it was calculated that we had 640 of our ‘ regulation ’ boxes ( given to us by the china shops ) filled with about 26,000 books – all sorted and priced by then . |
| 30 | I would also like to acknowledge here the advice always so willingly given to us by members of our national institutions – the National Library , the University , the BBC , ‘ 121 ’ and Life and Work , Scottish Courts Administration , and even , this year , the Zoo . |