Example sentences of "[noun pl] for us [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To make the young and pensioners pay for prescriptions is equal to having Claymore mines for us to step on . |
| 2 | ‘ I see no reasons for us to shy away from the concept of a Federal Reserve-type of European Central Bank , operating as in the United States on a decentralised basis ’ , Sir Leon said in a lecture in London . |
| 3 | ‘ It would take very good reasons for us to change our minds . |
| 4 | Those are all reasons for us to have pride in our health service , rather than denigrating the achievements of all our public-spirited NHS staff . |
| 5 | It was England who crept off , licked their wounds , and tried to come up with all sorts of weird and wonderful reasons for us beating them . |
| 6 | If in pain control , you were in control of your own pain , you have less than if it were a set wait every four hours for us to come and give you a tablet . |
| 7 | Between us , our ancestors have travelled through three continents for us to arrive here . |
| 8 | They looked furious when they saw our faces peering in and made frantic signs for us to close the curtains again . |
| 9 | Cos if you put survey instead of census at the bottom , I mean I know that 's not strictly speaking how it should be , but they must have signs for us to survey because they have their own , presumably they have their own surveyors go out and |
| 10 | In the last edition of Link I reported that the economic outlook was against us , but this would also create opportunities for us to acquire and merge other businesses with our own . |
| 11 | Er on the public sector side this was quite specific , the child 's and the public sector er group er were also going to develop an internal audit product for the public sector but they a huge market in fact and we saw er great opportunities for us to develop that side of the er the business and coming very much under the wing quality public er public company clients , very large clients , great potention for us . |
| 12 | On the way , there are supposedly many opportunities for us to laugh at the pretentious antics of the cheeky Doyle , and howl at the gormless prattlings of his elder travelling companion . |
| 13 | It took six months for us to talk the owner into agreeing to let us rent the place . |
| 14 | There are two Byrd anniversaries for us to celebrate in 1993 . |
| 15 | However , it will always be difficult to obtain direct evidence for such a view since the less successful members of the lineage left no descendants for us to study . |
| 16 | You do n't want anyone prying into your private domain and observing quite why there were so many conveniently empty beer crates for us to use . |
| 17 | We could tolerate these sentimental Luddites but then hot-foot comes the final straw on the broken back of a donkey : a ferry sinks , claims the lives of dozens , questions are raised about profits gained at the expense of passenger safety , and a bunch of pop stars gather together , whimper , implore , shed buckets for us to throw money in , unite in the passionate cry ‘ Let IT BE ! ’ |
| 18 | When Bernie Goodfellow arrived with two basses for us to look over , it was pleasing to hear him qualify them with , ‘ They 've already done some serious gigging — I hope you do n't mind too much . ’ |
| 19 | Len Choules was always one of Palace 's unsung heroes , yet his Football League appearances for us have only ever been exceeded by fifteen men . |
| 20 | It took two days for us to get to Rome where the tournament was being played , and of course I had n't got a bag . |
| 21 | Erm what we get for the money , and erm where there are possibilities for us to consider reducing that overhead . |
| 22 | He wanted to give Nils something to do to justify his position so he sent him out to hunt out unusual places for us to play . |
| 23 | I would make the point that it has taken thirty five years for us to reach this point where we have comprehensive strategy for York , we have battled with er various greenbelt boundaries in the past , I think there has never been erm a total review development plan requirements for the Greater York area , no more of its implications on possible greenbelt boundaries , we now have that and the greenbelt local plan , Southern Ryedale local plans are being progressed on the basis of that strategy , and there are other plans in the pipeline . |
| 24 | ‘ Without their local knowledge and contacts it would have taken years for us to achieve what we have managed in a few months , ’ said . |
| 25 | And now they tell us we might even have to go to some barn that has n't even got proper floorboards for us to live under as Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) intended . |
| 26 | No , but I was fascinated by this man because he wanted above all things for us to record the Bartók Music for Strings , Percussion , and Celesta . |
| 27 | In that task I am assisted by a team of six managers , all of whom are professional nurses and district nurses or health visitors and they of course are there to advise me on professional issues , and to share with me the management task of using the resources of Oxford City in the way that we feel is best appropriate , and in doing that , I think one of the important things for us to do , I do n't think we do it quite as well as we should , is to work more closely with the local council , and to look really at what the needs of our local communities are for health , and to try and make sure that the feelings that might well be expressed by individuals , either individually , or through caring associations , or through other statutory agencies , or through voluntary health organisations , are actually given a chance to be there , and to influence our , that official policy and constituents , and to , to influence the planning process . |
| 28 | ‘ Like all hospitals , we do n't have as much money as we would like but generally speaking things for us have been getting better , ’ she said . |
| 29 | In truth there were too many small problems for us to recommend it as exclusive , everyday transport . |
| 30 | My message is we make the materials to sell and its up to the politicians to create the conditions for us to sell them |