Example sentences of "us [prep] [be] [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The European consortium did not appear to us to be particularly cohesive in their aims and objectives . |
| 2 | That 's one of the things , I think , that the Roman Catholics who hanker after the old Latin Mass and its ritual miss the most , and I sympathize with them in the sense that there is n't a great deal of mystery about most of the worship in most of our churches any more , and whilst it 's very right and proper for us to be very busy on practical matters , we must n't forget that there are very mysterious questions about our purpose here , about death and life , which are n't answered simply by doing things and being very busy — in fact , that may be a form of escapism — we need both , and I would hope that there will be room again in Christianity in Europe for worship to become something which speaks to the things I find mysterious , and in that respect I think the interest in spirituality and religious experience , in mysticism , in all those sort of areas about one 's personal religious life , and a lot of it not very orthodox or traditional . |
| 3 | We are very grateful as such gifts will enable us to be more generous in the sums we dispense . |
| 4 | ‘ But we need a point to be safe and it would allow us to be more relaxed against Blackburn and Cambridge . |
| 5 | He also wanted us to be more severe in our handling of these offenders . |
| 6 | Now I 'm sure the minister , councillor would like us to be more efficient and he would like us to be more responsive to tenants needs so let's do what the minister ask would like us to do and vote against this conservative amendment . |