Example sentences of "be give us " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Sense and Memory of things , which are common to man and all living creatures ’ are knowledge , but ‘ because they are given us immediately by nature , and not gotten by ratiocination , they are not philosophy . ’
2 Another possible version of foundationalism holds that there are some beliefs which are given us as ‘ data ’ , and which are fully justified unless something arises to defeat their justification ( cf. the use of defeasibility in 2.3 ) .
3 The rebel officers had probably been given US blessing on the understanding that it would not bail them out if things went wrong .
4 ‘ God 's own love has been poured out into our hearts by the Holy Spirit who has been given us , ’ says Paul in Romans 5:5 , and he rejoices to hear of that ‘ love in the Spirit ’ , which is to be found in the church at Colossae ( 1:8 ) .
5 The Spirit has been given us to enable us to understand not the future , but the gracious gifts God has already made over to us ( 2:12 ) .
6 You 're giving us no help .
7 ‘ They 're giving us the extra points !
8 You 're giving us a total of twenty-three .
9 They 're giving us twenty five quid to record these .
10 Well , what the government has said today is that they 're giving us some money to help us to take it and boost it a bit further and we 're very pleased to see that .
11 All this trouble they are giving us despite the fact that I have a UK passport .
12 But may I point out to you , Dr. Briant , that I for one — and I think it likely that the audience feels much as I do — find the material you are giving us in so admirably concise and ordered a manner is not as intelligible as it might be , since we are ordinary simple souls ?
13 As only a few questionnaires were returned we assume you are giving us carte blanche to handle the newsletter as we feel fit !
14 ‘ They are giving us something incredibly precious . ’
15 Clarke argues that we are experiencing a golden age in which the newer wine-producing nations like America , Australia and New Zealand ( and even parts of Europe ) are giving us vintages of truly great quality that complement the traditional wines of Europe .
16 In supporting our own active participation in , and control over our own affairs , such people are giving us the right kind of help .
17 I would hope that in a competitive situation i it is happening now un under a non-competitive situation , er the clients are giving us written remits erm and I think we 'll be going further down the path .
18 And tried to get some settlement , but I do n't believe it are giving us any settlement cos he was n't prepared to do anything like that .
19 Modern performers , failing to appreciate the tremendous range of tempos covered by these dances [ minuets ] , are giving us the bottom half only .
20 One might have hoped for silence from Diana Mosley but now she has been giving us the benefit of her experience on the subject of sexual politics : ‘ There are quite as many henpecked husbands in the world as there are battered wives , something feminists fail to notice . ’
21 Will it ever be given us to know ?
22 No matter how important our tasks , no matter what we think necessary , our Lord said ‘ Seek ye first the Kingdon of God and his righteousness , and all these things will be given us . ’
23 Of course , it 's the farm manager who 'll be giving us our orders . ’
24 well I 'm not but Jane 'll Jane will be giving us erm
25 He may be giving us harder papers just
26 ‘ The people who seem to be giving us all the orders now are the very people who , um , got us into this trouble in the first place ! ’
27 well — we are sixth from bottom and I guess Pool will be giving us a hard time at Anfield after loosing against Spurs .
28 The Australians wo n't be giving us anything now they have their noses in front .
29 But this quality is balanced by the paradoxical notion that Bellay may be giving us a clearer view of what things are actually like , as though reality were an infinitely accessible enigma .
30 They 're supposed to be giving us a face lift of . .
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