Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [verb] us the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The humiliations may show us the strength of the opposition which the world , temporal and spiritual , sets up against him , but they promise too the kind of imaginative and moral strength which will raise him about it . |
| 2 | It was going to be a major battle and there were plenty of press predictions that the radical changes would cost us the next general election . |
| 3 | We were confident that the new Beer Orders would give us the opportunity we needed . ’ |
| 4 | These link roads would give us the much publicised fourteen lane M twenty five and the building of Terminal five would increase the demand for it . |
| 5 | He followed it up , however , with a more positive view : ‘ Four wins out of our last five matches would guarantee us the runners-up spot and a place in the UEFA Cup — and that 's not a bad second prize . ’ |
| 6 | I could foresee that these factors might lose us the seat — even if the Conservative vote was on its best politically correct behaviour on polling day . |
| 7 | The Library could budget for phased installation of entry level systems within the next three years by spending a proportion of its budget in each of these years , and working on these systems would give us the expertise to proceed to development phase . |
| 8 | Erm if any have been those elders or ministers will advise us the days they are going to come , those ministers who are and seen , if we do so that we can remember whom our chosen . |
| 9 | On the one hand , coins can give us the only information we have about some buildings , such as the vanished Roman Temple of Augustus and Livia between the Palatine and Capitol which was restored by Antoninus Pius in AD158-9 . |