Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having failed to break us politically or silence us through censorship , the role of the death squads is to kill us . ’ |
| 2 | If you are interested in our products but are unable to visit us please phone or fax us for our mail order lists . |
| 3 | ‘ Do we ask Sir John to restrain the soldiers — which he can not do — or do we bind him not to pursue or hound us for this action ? |
| 4 | Like Matthew , we will keep creating realities which coax or provoke us into feeling anger — by being hurt , by suffering from injustice , by seeing a world full of hatred and cruelty . |
| 5 | As we became well known , people kept things for us or told us of toys they had spotted . |
| 6 | Dress shop assistants grow supercilious , aware that they can uplift or slay us with a single comment . |
| 7 | The twists and turns of Goldwyn 's life can become tedious , since he was so often fighting the same battles ; and the extent of his involvement in the industry means that Berg continually digresses to enlarge on some aspect of movie history , or introduces us to other personalities as they appear . |
| 8 | us fifty winters more or drop us at this one now |
| 9 | Get the New Year off to a good start by writing or telephoning us with your latest d-i-y tip , adventure — or misadventure ! |
| 10 | And I think it was , we were willing to go back to work and carry on discussions , albeit without earning any bonus because we were working to rule at the time , but it was what happened in er the quarry that really started the strike , when he laid the workforce off because they were helping us , or joining us in sympathetic action , you know there was a lockout up there , so I think that speeded up things considerably . |
| 11 | OR ring us for a schedule of all our courses . |
| 12 | To find out more , simply clip the coupon below , or ring us on 358 . |
| 13 | For your personal information pack on Fincas Las Limas return the coupon or contact us by phone or fax . |
| 14 | Nor do we ask the poet to combine the roles of priest and sage , or to enlighten us with revelations , or teach us the morality on which we should base our lives . |
| 15 | Though I warn you , ’ he gestured threateningly , ‘ do n't waste my time or engage us in meddlesome , wasteful tricks . |
| 16 | FOR DETAILS OF ALL OUR SERVICES , CONTACT YOUR LOCAL TRAVEL AGENT , OR CALL US ON ( FERRY TRAVEL ) OR ( HOLIDAYS ) . |
| 17 | So , pack your cycle clips and either pick up a brochure from your local travel agent or call us on freephone . |
| 18 | For full details see your travel agent or Call us on 01– |
| 19 | For a full list of the CD-ROMS , either ask at the Enquiry desk in the Library , or call us on one of the telephone extensions given in the information panel . |
| 20 | Having for years either aped Hollywood or presented us with cheery Cockney families braving the Blitz , a whole slew of films came along ( A Taste Of Honey , Saturday Night And Sunday Morning , etc ) that simultaneously both oddly dissected and glorified the northern working class experience of the early '60s . |
| 21 | There are all kinds and levels of faith but only one God who will accept or reject us for the lives we live today . |
| 22 | They are narrative , and tell us of a situation , or prepare us for some significant message : Once having told us the story , set the mood , and prepared us for the shout of a choir of angels , Handel could paint a triumphant musical fresco with just a few poetic words : |
| 23 | Marco Polo tells his tales in a Genoan prison cell , and a scribe called Rustichello writes some of them down , alters and embellishes others , or treats us to his own tourism of the spirit . |
| 24 | Contact us at Women 's Design Service , 18 Ashwin Street , London E8 3DL , or phone us on 071 241 6910 . |
| 25 | If we are alert to textual detail — and all studies of the reverberations of imagery in the Miller 's Tale tell us that it is a tale that encourages us to be so ( see below ) — then we can also find a suggestive parallel between Absolon 's inability to detach himself entirely from the vulgarities of the human world and the Host 's failure to impose an elegantly hierarchical structure on the tale-telling competition . |
| 26 | Networks operating on this principle perform an operation that is likely to be extremely important for the neocortex , and it was actually the search for a mechanism that would do this that led us to the suggested modification rule : the modifiable interconnections tend to make the representative elements become uncorrelated , and thus to signal independently of each other . |
| 27 | Ties that bind us to mother |
| 28 | ‘ It is the quest of our ego that drives us along the eternal and never-ending journey we must all explore … what am I ? |
| 29 | Female sexuality and reproduction were seen particularly as representative of the mortality that separates us from the eternal and binds us to temporal corruptible life . |
| 30 | ‘ There 's a rockier feel to Mother Earth that separates us from a band like the Heavies , ’ comments founding member Bunny . |