Example sentences of "us a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Give us a smile urges Taylor
2 ‘ Ah , why not crack your face and give us a smile ? ’
3 On the night I turned up in my red leotard and dippy skirt with a heavier than usual coat of paint on , to find , to my horror , that Cleo Roccas of Kenny Everett fame and a young lady much featured on Page 3 , called Gilly , I think , were already up on the stage , surrounded by a sixty-strong swarm of Street of Shame photographers , all climbing up each other 's anoraks and screaming ‘ Lean forward , Cleo — a bit further , give us a smile , lick your lips , Gilly — lovely , lovely — hitch that skirt up a bit … ’
4 ‘ Give us a smile , pet , ’ he said .
5 And give us a smile .
6 Come on Rod , give us a smile you have been officially crowned the Most Miserable Man on Merseyside !
7 Come on Rod , give us a smile you have been officially crowned the Most Miserable Man on Merseyside !
8 I never thought I 'd say that a sneak thief had done us a favour .
9 A shrewd aid programme does us a favour .
10 But I wondered if Alexei could do us a favour : a friend of ours has a problem with his car ; do you think …
11 Stella ( to Noel , who looked like an air steward , but was n't ) : ‘ Will you do us a favour ?
12 Delia Cope believes by listening to Black women 's poems she is doing us a favour .
13 Do us a favour and go stick a sharpened pencil in your neck you festering dollop of shite encrusted wank — SW
14 Do us a favour .
15 " Two whiskeys — Irish , " Tom said , " and look … " he slid a coin across the counter , " could you do us a favour and get a cup of tea for the lad .
16 I look at him — when I can bear to and frankly if you can persuade him to use a clean T-shirt you 'll be doing all of us a favour — I look at him and I remember dear little chubby hands clutching one , and the way their faces used to smell of soap and milk .
17 She called to a white-haired technician , ‘ Chas , do us a favour will you ?
18 Just do us a favour and come home fully recovered , Virgie , darling !
19 Blackburn are faltering and Newcastle did us a favour at Cambridge .
20 The only way we will go up is if RA do us a favour . ’
21 Increasing excise duties on alcohol and tobacco have traditionally allowed Chancellors of the Exchequer to raise revenues with a matronly wag of the finger that suggests they are trying to do us a favour .
22 Do us a favour ?
23 Do us a favour
24 I got your Billy yesterday and I says oh do us a favour I says will you say owt , anything , just
25 Did us a favour there then did n't they ?
26 and erm he 's doing us a favour and some round to get Patch and er he said he 'll get lots That 's all ready for Simon now and he forgot his bag .
27 That was like that was like your man big Albert when they were out and this fucking fella says to him do us a favour mate and he says aye , no problem I 'll do it if I can he says well would you go out sta put your take your trousers down , show us your arse
28 hammer drill , he says to me do us a favour so I said what ?
29 Give us a call next week .
30 Or , if more convenient , give us a call on 0788 544535 and we 'll be happy to make the delivery arrangements for you .
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