Example sentences of "be a [noun] for us " in BNC.
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| 1 | I persuaded her to come on this course because I thought it would be a change for us both . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Fortunately for us they did n't and now , after this win , hopefully it will be a platform for us to build on . ’ |
| 3 | The letter says be good to your god , be good to yourself , and try to be a support for us |
| 4 | The ASB is due to consider acquisition accounting later this year , but Mr Garner says that what it is currently proposing ‘ will not be a problem for us because it will not make any difference to the end product , just the presentation ’ . |
| 5 | I have met another girl and I think there could be a future for us together , but I am frightened that the same thing might happen . |
| 6 | As the level of county commitment to social education lessens it would seem to be a time for us as members of local parish , town and diocesan communities to look at the priority given to such work with our own young people . |
| 7 | I wish it was quite so simple but it would certainly be a boost for us . ’ |
| 8 | The College is celebrating its centenary this year and this will be an opportunity for us to give thanks to God for its tremendous work in preparing men and women for christian service at home and abroad . |
| 9 | Our environmental goals should be an opportunity for us , not a hindrance . |
| 10 | Women often feel that they are not at risk because they do not feel themselves to be associated with any of the so called ‘ high risk groups ’ and , although we are encouraged to have safer sex , AIDS does not really seem to be an issue for us . |