Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] [verb] us [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our second example takes us back fifty years , to the second decade of the seventeenth century when Galileo was struggling with the question to which Boyle gave so easy an answer : whether the study of Scripture need hinder the study of nature . |
| 2 | The first knockdown shows us how one Rokkaku can bear down on another , its cross-spars pushing at the other 's sail in its vulnerable side where shape is vital . |
| 3 | The first source takes us back to ancient Egypt where the sacred cat was thought to bestow many blessings on the household that looked after it . |
| 4 | This last point leads us directly to the question of the problematic ending to the story . |
| 5 | ‘ Pompey 's third goal killed us off and allowed them to run the show . |