Example sentences of "us for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those with special techniques or a particular knowledge of equipment , tools , materials , etc. , are also invited to inform us for inclusion on our list of contributors/demonstrators . |
| 2 | This is just asking us for permission for them to apply for planning permission . |
| 3 | ‘ He was inviting us for Sunday lunch tomorrow . |
| 4 | Come along on Tuesday 11 September , 6 to 8 pm , meet the Pallants and join us for champagne and informal modelling . |
| 5 | ‘ People originally came to us for help with choosing wallpapers , paints , fabrics and curtains , but we realised we could give them a much broader service , ’ explains Jon . |
| 6 | That way they can ring us for help if the other child needs it . ’ |
| 7 | I think , I 'd like to just take up the point about secrecy because I am involved in talking to couples where the , there is a basic problem of male infertility where th the husband of the couple , or the partner of the couple is unable to father a child because he 's not producing any sperm , or not producing enough sperm and that couple come to us for help and advice |
| 8 | the Cubans were obliged to turn to us for help . |
| 9 | Erm , they 're writing on behalf of the , to apply for a grant as detailed in the advert , erm , and basically , erm , it 's , it , they 're , they 're , they 're really asking for us for help to keep the thing running . |
| 10 | ‘ Does George Bush take us for fools ? ’ asked Bonnie O'Connor , of Long Island , New York , when a Newsday reporter invited her opinion . |
| 11 | It is interesting , is n't it , that er I knew the road to Damascus was long , but I did n't realise it were that long cos on the second of July the Tories moved an amendment at P and R criticising us for spending money on the Lord Mayor 's car , but I 'm glad to see that you 've come back to the fold . |
| 12 | Desire for God prepares us for delight in God . |
| 13 | But if one failure damns us for life , there would never be a happy second marriage , a confident second-test driver or a successful birthday cake . |
| 14 | He says most of the lads that were out there were in their late teens , early 20 's and for them it was an adventure to go out to the tropics — then when you realise what it was about — well it 's marked us for life there 's no two ways about it . |
| 15 | I have so far had 4 people interested in travelling from the UK , and another 3 who would like to join us for part of the time in NZ . |
| 16 | It was a pleasure to have Miss Kay Evans with us for part of the afternoon session . |
| 17 | Again , then , we find our ‘ abnormality ’ being explained ultimately in terms of our impairment , which qualifies us for admission to an unavoidably disadvantaged category of people . |
| 18 | But that is not before us for decision . |
| 19 | The little booklet , which is turning up in the oddest of places , tells us for instance that ‘ Butter is a natural product — alternatives are different . ’ |
| 20 | Classical pharmacology prepared us for receptor diversity in that each of the stimuli listed in Fig. 1 acts through a separate receptor . |
| 21 | ‘ Giancarlo has invited us for lunch on Sunday , at his villa in Fiesole . |
| 22 | He finally agreed to meet us for lunch at the Mayflower Hotel , but nothing happened between them . |
| 23 | What we need to know now is what the Brigadier here is going to give us for lunch . |
| 24 | I should like it if you would join us for lunch . |
| 25 | ‘ What excuse have you got to offer for not coming home with us for lunch ? ’ |
| 26 | You can join us for lunch . |
| 27 | Will you be joining us for lunch ? |
| 28 | Then they asked us for lunch . |
| 29 | She 's meeting us for lunch , by the way . ’ |
| 30 | For example , we would be surprised if the police did not wear a particular uniform or if a traffic warden did not book us for parking on a yellow line . |