Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] us the " in BNC.

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1 So it 's a very great honour and privilege for me to address you today because at the end it may be difficult for you to understand but when I return to South Africa , and forgive me for speaking personally I also realize the full meaning of the support of British trade unions and the labour movement and the churches because it was because of your political material and particularly in the case of the G M B , financial and material support that it gave us the means to do what some of us wanted to do about our country and our situation , and bring about change if we could peacefully .
2 He did no more than chip that one in as well , and it gave us the lead .
3 On tonight 's match , Cooper said : ‘ There 's a lot at stake and it gives us the opportunity to put things right . ’
4 And it gives us the right answers .
5 Gloriana is a pageant opera , but it shows us the heartbreak behind the painted progress .
6 And that we have an obligation to listen to noise because it shows us the grim truth of reality .
7 Even though it cost us the life of a very good agent . ’
8 entire market price even though it cost us the business at this point in time .
9 It is for that very reason that I am moving this motion today as it gives us the opportunity to implement the rules of the union and at the same time would enable us to put into position , people who would be able to do all those things that are necessary to achieve what we require , recruitment , organization , paperwork , back-up service to full-time officials .
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