Example sentences of "us [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rain hit us somewhere north of Huarmey , a solid wall of water lit by flashes of lightning . |
| 2 | But it was still comforting to have with us little Liena , our 19-year-old interpreter who was a very competent rock climber and all-round mountaineer , for she had climbed Elbrus in the past and could give assurance that we were on the right course . |
| 3 | And then we are to allocate between us so responsibility . |
| 4 | One of the accusations used and levelled against er against Christianity against the , the evangelical message , against things like the , the mission of Graham and , and others is that it , it does n't meet the needs the , the material needs of people but if you deal with the persons spiritual needs , if their sins are forgiven , those problems that are causing the material problem , it 's amazing how there are dealt with as well , the best way to sober up a person , the best way to deal with a person who 's an alcoholic , the best way to deal with a person who is a drug addict , the best way to deal with a person who , who commits adultery is not by telling them the wrongs of those things , it 's not by trying to , to , to do , to , to , you know , to , to counsel them it 's presenting the gospel allowing Jesus Christ to come into their lives and to forgive them , that will make the person sober quicker than all the counselling in the world and Paul says I brought you the most important the fundamental thing , that Christ died for our sins Paul again when he 's writing to the Romans in chapter five and verse eight he says but God demonstrates his own love towards us , in that while we were yet sinners Christ died for us so God did in Jesus Christ what we could n't do for ourselves , so all of you have sin , so all of my sin , and he came and he died on the cross and as he was dying there was that transmit there , for he was n't dying for his own sin buy he was dying for your sin and for mine , it was all piled on him and so when we except what Christ has done , when we come to that place and yes I believe that you died for me , |
| 5 | ‘ We urge him to contact his family or us so people can help him . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm afraid we 've neither of us much choice . |
| 7 | She gave us much happiness until her death at the great age of nineteen . |
| 8 | Is the autopsy going to give us much idea when Angela Morgan died — I mean within a day or so ? ’ |
| 9 | His painting gives us much pleasure — he did splendidly to find his way so well with his painting — and I am sure that he must have responded to being appreciated for his work as well as for his teaching . |
| 10 | Where the phrenologists went wrong was to be too arrogant about their pronouncements ; they were also wrong to suppose that the human skull gives us much information about the brain it was designed to protect . |
| 11 | ‘ Which does n't give us much time . |
| 12 | It was for both of us a temporary refuge from a reality which was n't giving either of us much joy . |
| 13 | A little forethought can often save us much pain or discomfort . |
| 14 | None of us exactly Dave Whatsit 's ideal woman , you could say . |
| 15 | He may be giving us harder papers just |
| 16 | Sir : Thanks for a great magazine , I am glad there is a magazine out now that caters for us home users as well , instead of just for the corporate buyers with deep pockets . |
| 17 | I had a bike and could pedal down to Middleton in Teesdale , meet Marie , take her to the pictures — not the best seats mind — then buy us both fish and chips and still have change out of that two bob . |
| 18 | Th the decision you were putting to us though Trevor , was whether we put somebody on extra duty payment ? |
| 19 | yeah , no , not that we come back to that in a moment or to , I 'm just trying to see where this leads us though Mr , erm as a matter of legal analysis , erm y-y-y- your complaint , one particular one we 're talking about is that erm these standard , these are standard degrees which offend the competition rules now if it , if that 's right would not the consequence by erm across the ball , you 're saying you only , you only would render them invalid in so far as they happen to do any , happened to have done any particular name of , er that , I ca n't think , it did n't seem to be in any of the erm cases we 've looked at where the competition rules were applied , but that was a necessary condition if , if , if it 's that if it 's void , if people have suffered a loss as a result of it they can recover a lost , you do n't have to show a loss do you in order to , to , to be declared void |
| 20 | It 's like many of us though June , they do n't know |
| 21 | Okay this is , this is the hard work for us now preparation necessary for year ten , year eleven courses . |
| 22 | Away goes Lawrence , rumbling away from us now steams up his run waits and ducks , but it goes over the back of his neck through to Russell , no run . |
| 23 | I said they got ta say she come to us now mate |
| 24 | If however we put the bikes on the car , the return journey to Dunblane will cost us about £5 in petrol , plus say 50p. to cover other marginal costs . |
| 25 | It costs us about 30p a meal . |
| 26 | We ask this in the name of him who lived and died for us even Jesus Christ our Lord . |
| 27 | Des McNulty , who chairs Strathclyde 's local government reorganisation subcommittee , said : ‘ Imagine the number of additional teachers , policemen and home helps we could employ if the Government were prepared to give us even £500 million over a five-year period . |
| 28 | Yes , I spoke to Mo Magill , he 'll see us tomorrow morning , we 'll fly up on the shuttle , I do n't know what we 'll get , but … and I 've got a line into St Louis : there 's a thing called the Western Manuscripts collection at UMSL — ghastly word , but they use it themselves , it means University of Missouri-St Louis — that latches on to the papers of operations like CCOAC , and they 've got them . |
| 29 | A total of two hundred foot and a hundred horse in possession of all central Alba by nightfall , and ready to march south and fall on us tomorrow morning . ’ |
| 30 | Erm , Peter will be here tomorrow morning , he 's unfortunately been called away to er , today , and er , but he will be joining us tomorrow morning , early . |