Example sentences of "[noun sg] for us [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we get this right , we can make the productivity gains and reduce the costs , then there is an opportunity for us to progress through incentives with the oil company itself . |
| 2 | ‘ Clearly there is an opportunity for us to grow in Europe as more and more of the automobile is made from plastic and we can pick up a fairly good part of the business ’ , Hobor said . |
| 3 | ABC offers the unique opportunity for us to expand in the general trade market and simultaneously take advantage of its very successful relationship with speciality booksellers . ’ |
| 4 | There is a necessity for us to behave like this in order to cope with the informational complexity with which we are perpetually faced — we ‘ know ’ something works so we do it , bracketing off the rest of the world until it becomes clear that there is a need to change our basic beliefs . |
| 5 | There was , however , no necessity for us to go down the hill for water , for if we continued a little further we should find a good spring on the road . |
| 6 | To my mind the answer is that there must always be at least a minimum of skill for us to speak of an artistic achievement . |
| 7 | Ms Bridges added : ‘ We have proved 100 per cent to our satisfaction that Norman Lamont was not in the Praed Street shop and there is no benefit for us to lie about it . |
| 8 | It 's been a godsend for us to go down the street shopping , if you 've got a load of shopping you just stop right outside the gate . |
| 9 | And erm I think it 's erm an , an issue for us to look at as a management team , whether we actually give it an even , even greater weighting |
| 10 | So what I 'd like to do is erm , balance out the influence in him , prior to going out and making these negotiations erm , so that he comes back with a a suitable timescale for us to deal with it , and has n't promised them the earth in the way of commission or er , print changes or whatever . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's only one place for us to go with that story , ’ he said , when John paused . |
| 12 | I 'd say that leaves the way dear for us to concentrate on the robberies . ’ |
| 13 | And there 's no need for us to move to the city . |
| 14 | There is no need for us to act like hedgehogs , eating all that we can to fill ourselves up for the coming months . |
| 15 | No new cases would come on stream for us to deal with . |
| 16 | A wealthy lord to fleece and a tasty little wench for us to play with . ’ |
| 17 | It is a useful first example for us to look at for it seems so simple — and yet even in something as straightforward as this , the structure can be adjusted in quite a sophisticated way . |
| 18 | Street declared in The Builder that Parker was expressing his personal views and not writing on behalf of the Oxford Architectural Society , and if Parker 's ‘ excessively antiquarian view of our own present duties were to be put forward as the real and right ground for us to work upon , I , for one , should have very little hope of the ultimate success of our course ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ We will be interviewing him about what happened but obviously he is in no fit state for us to talk to him yet and we will be waiting until he is well enough , ’ a police spokesman said . |
| 20 | It therefore makes good sense for us to control for date of birth when looking at the effects of terminal education age . |
| 21 | There 's a recommendation from the budget review sub-committee for us to deal with , at er , minute seven , little at the bottom of page two . |
| 22 | If we needed to talk to your scheme and if we would , it would be fairly serious incident for us to come to you , to tell you about it ask Phil for some help with it . |
| 23 | And then came your call for us to buy from W H Smith . |
| 24 | A call came over the radio for us to go to a RTA . |
| 25 | The other Met girls , Sheila , Marjorie , Babs , Dora and Jean were all very easy to get on with , and the Met Office was custom built for the job , with benches that were properly lit and stools the right height for us to work from . |
| 26 | ‘ There is great potential for us to build on this foundation , a process we are just beginning . ’ |
| 27 | committee , but I 'm , it 's a long , long way for us to go on that particular path . |
| 28 | But the best way for us to deal with it was as a family because it 's less frightening that way . |
| 29 | I think I think this war in particular is an example of how complex situations are and it 's an opportunity in a way for us to show to our children that there are different views involved here and different positions will be reflected , perhaps , amongst the children and the community in which they live , that we do n't all in this country hold perhaps the same view , and even those that have one particular stance have very mixed feelings about it . |
| 30 | The franchise system was a good way for us to get into thatching as it dispensed with the need to endure a long apprenticeship , gave us a six-month intensive course teaching all the rudiments of thatching , and provided contracts and a source of cheap materials . |