Example sentences of "us [verb] the [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 This is a purely simplifying assumption : it enables us to see the role played by taxes in the model , but at the same time the analysis is kept simple .
2 Let us consider the assumptions made in performing this test .
3 First though , by way of an overview , let us consider the parties involved .
4 The art of counterfactual analysis consists in formulating probable hypothetical claims which will help us to disentangle the roles played by disparate variables , and this requires a systematic view of the kinds of factors which might plausibly have been different .
5 Anyhow , ’ he continued , ‘ the three of us spent the day locked in consultation , as Marc called it , the result being that he came charging to my rescue , routed the two con-merchants , who thought they 'd got me over a barrel , and generally behaved like the perfect human being he is . ’
6 Let us have the matter done with ! ’
7 One would have us dismantle the wealth generated by capitalism on the one hand and at the same time ask us to increase spending on areas of need .
8 In particular , I ask my right hon. Friend to find time next week to allow us to pursue the role played by Mr. Joe Haines , sometime press officer of a Labour Prime Minister , an executive director of Mirror Group Newspapers —
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