Example sentences of "[pron] is [adv] [verb] us " in BNC.
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1 | It is no use us trying to clobber the economy with high taxation any more than it 's any use Lawson clobbering the economy with high interest rates … |
2 | However , he is just offering us a knockabout contribution , and I do not believe that that will get the debate any further . |
3 | I believe that he is also calling us to break out of the margins and take the battle to the Enemy . |
4 | He is now leading us , sometimes against our wills , to consider the spiritual needs of the diocese and how these can be met , against a backdrop of acute financial difficulties and a church structure much in need of reform . |
5 | If he is now giving us a commitment that the reasons for a refusal will be made available to the applicant , that is welcome . |
6 | He is indeed given us to actualise in us the character of Christ : but that process will not be complete until we see him as he is , either at death or the Parousia . |
7 | However , as he is always telling us , he does not want local government to raise more cash . |
8 | He is forever telling us what he will do and why , forever taking us into his confidence . |
9 | He seems to be genuinely fond of our family — my younger brother and sister and myself — for he is forever giving us presents , very expensive presents , too , and it seemed churlish to refuse his invitation . |
10 | What is now worrying us extremely about Local Government in Britain , in any Labour Authority , which is spreading now like a cancer in , that officers are not trusted now to even take the sick list of decisions so there has to be another sub-committee . |
11 | What is now worrying us extremely about Local Government in Britain , in any Labour Authority , which is spreading now like a cancer in , that officers are not trusted now to even take the sick list of decisions so there has to be another sub-committee . |