Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] [verb] us " in BNC.
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1 | He will talk to his wife about this and let us know the outcome . ’ |
2 | The natural physiological mechanisms put us in a state of alert and prepare us for what is called the fight-or-flight response . |
3 | ‘ And look what a power of good that did us all . ’ |
4 | It 's ten minutes past nine and joining us on the line this morning is er Judy in York good morning Judy . |
5 | It forces us to see man in total and forces us to recognise the limitations of a positivist view of the social sciences . |
6 | He broke the gun in half and showed us the cylinder filled with six red plastic capsules . |
7 | I believe we have more in common than separates us . |
8 | Let's begin by looking at what happened in the past , as it will give some insights into what took place in Utah in 1989 and help us understand better why people reacted in the ways that they did . |
9 | All our playmates crowded round to marvel at our get-up and touch our finery , but Mum soon put a stop to this and sent us indoors . |
10 | It is , of course , important to improve the trial process as much as possible but the trial can not be expected to offer an alternative to testing by way of re-investigation for reasons similar to those that led us to reject prosecutorial review as an alternative . |
11 | I am afraid of many things ; that we will run out of petrol , that we will get lost amidst the velvety nowhere , that my slug of an engine will give way at last and abandon us to our own feebleness . |