Example sentences of "us the [adj -est] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the man who gives us the clearest picture of the link between the Spirit and evangelism is St. Luke in his two volume work .
2 However , some raw materials and goods , whether they fall into a utilitarian or luxury category , were not always available locally and these give us the clearest testimony of the extent of exchange in early Anglo-Saxon society .
3 ‘ Partridge , who acts as guide , as boots , postilion , and boatman , at the Salutation Inn , might have brought us down an easier descent ; but as he had been out with a chaise all night , he was perhaps induced , from fatigue , to take us the nearest way .
4 But this only tells us the earliest date at which the book could have been written , not the latest date , which is of more interest .
5 From suppliers of the largest heavy plant , to those who sell us the smallest washer !
6 We considered gas , electricity and oil , and natural gas offered us the best benefits , ’ said Mike MacCormack , Administrator at Dunster Castle .
7 I shall not follow the hon. Member for Newry and Armagh ( Mr. Mallon ) who spoke about Ireland , because I am not qualified to do so , except to say that Ireland recently gave us the best rugby match in the world cup .
8 Well initially we we 're we 're going to we 're going to go nationally but very quickly we 're gon na see where erm our strengths and weaknesses are erm and we know already where the erm the large market is and once we 've had a couple of T V spots to make it known nationally erm in the end of course we 're gon na have to erm probably concentrate on those areas which erm er which 'll give us the best return .
9 Furthermore — and this probably gives us the best clue as to the intrinsic nature of schizophrenia — there is fluctuation in mental state over a much shorter time-scale .
10 ERS , with its microwave sensors , will give us the best view we 've ever had . ’
11 We invited hon. Members from all Opposition parties to consult and debate with us the best form of taxation to replace the community charge .
12 This applies both to the boys and the girls , the latter up until recently giving us the best prospects for success .
13 We 're six lads going on holiday in the summer to Tenerife- Can you tell us the best places to go beachwise and clubwise ?
14 ‘ It 'll show us the best side of each other . ’
15 The poem which gives us the best insight into knightly and aristocratic life c. 1200 , L'Histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal ( the story of William Marshal ) , rarely fails to tell us how much a particular horse was worth : it could be as much as forty , fifty or even a hundred livres — and this at a time when a serf could be bought for ten livres .
16 He made such a fine job of the earth , the sea and the hills ; He made an equally fine job of the creatures , large and small that run around on the land ; He even gave us the best crags in the world …
17 With the American Research and Development budget exceeding the whole of the British Defence vote , we had to become progressively more selective , concentrating on those projects in which success would give us the greatest measure of national independence .
18 The situation was brought about by a combination of factors , with two in particular causing us the greatest damage : the postponement of the Registers of Land that might have been subject to contaminative use , and the fall in construction activity .
19 ‘ In times of trial , ’ said the vicar , ‘ what brings us the greatest comfort ? ’
20 Most of all we want to shelve the things which might cause us the slightest discomfort .
21 Recent issues of the journal Nature have featured new research on the sea-level rise which is likely to give us the biggest clues : the rise at the end of the last Ice Age .
22 Will he give an assurance that he will consider the matter , and also tell us the latest developments on the building of the second phase of the hospital ?
23 Captain America 's main man EUGENE KELLY got in touch to tell us the latest development , namely the withdrawing of the sleeve , and added : ‘ I have for a long time been a devoted customer of C&A and will only wear socks and pants with the C&A label .
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