Example sentences of "[to-vb] us a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , furthermore , you wished to sell us a narrow strip of your garden to allow the shelter to be set back a little from the pavement , we could consider providing a fence along your full frontage as part of the accommodation works . |
| 2 | ‘ It 'ud do to buy us a few drinks with , Sam , ’ a woman called from the far end of the smoke-blackened room . |
| 3 | So we did n't have to go all the way to Lime Street , Liverpool , Chapman , with his characteristic attention to such details , had arranged for the train to make a special stop at Edgehill Station , to give us a better chance of getting home the same night . |
| 4 | While Charlie programmes the computer graphics , to give us a clearer view of what the weather has in store , the rest of the team work towards later forecasts for home and abroad . |
| 5 | Thank you Anne for that very detailed and realistic view of the potential available to the company er I 'd now like to call on Tom again er to give us a highlighted familiarization of the advertising and promotional campaign Water intend to pursue |
| 6 | Fortunately the visibility was excellent , and so we could fly at 3,000 feet above the terrain to give us a larger cone of vision as well as options in the event of engine failure . |
| 7 | Until we remove the present government from Westminster , then Europe is going to struggle to do us a great deal of good . |
| 8 | So , by dint of various enquiries , we managed to locate a house in a more salubrious area , Cardington Road , where the landlady was prepared to offer us a small sitting-room in addition , for an extra guinea a week . |
| 9 | But it is paramount that the soloist be so directly acquainted with the score that he or she is able to offer us a personal interpretation of it ; in a sense , a critical commentary on it . |
| 10 | They 're obliged to charge us a certain amount for access , but they 're talking about giving us that money back as a grant . |
| 11 | Yeah , I mean that 's not going to miss us a particular slot in the in the publication . |
| 12 | Would somebody like to , from the group , other than Robert , like to tell us a little bit about the pros ? |
| 13 | Fast and clever , Roy was a typical inside man of his day , but he was better than most and had a successful career with Palace , providing the ideal foil to the mercurial Johnny Byrne and helping to make us a respected side in Division 3 before leaving for Portsmouth in the summer of 1963 . |