Example sentences of "they [vb base] us the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And they bring us the tourain . ’ |
2 | But you can see that er for someone who has no , a wife who has no income and her husband 's paying twenty five percent or forty percent then by moving a , say er twenty thousand at erm well er whatever percentage to fill up these allowances er if you 're getting ten thousand or twenty thousand put , put it into the wife 's name that they give us the interest is then hers , if she has no other income it neatly can be swallowed up by the allowance . |
3 | And I mean the nurses and everybody , the doctors were really great , and they give us the best of treatment there , and I do n't think you 'll speak to anybody that was in the hospital that 'll say anything differently , they were really great . |
4 | They tell us the exact positions and brightness but nothing of their distances . |
5 | ‘ The MCC made a profit of £568,000 last year , it had administrative expenses of £2.2 million which included Pounds 47,000 spent on ‘ hospitality ’ — now they begrudge us the paltry sum of Pounds 17,000 for a worthy cause for the good of cricket . |
6 | May they remind us of birthdays and other gift-days as they teach us the secret that all life is meant for celebration and contemplation . |
7 | ‘ No wonder they call us the black Irish ! ’ |