Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [noun prp] [verb] us " in BNC.

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1 It is important to emphasize , however , that Czerny and Hummel give us no clearly determinable pattern of tempo differentiations as they relate to such tempo words as Allegro , Allegretto and Moderato .
2 ‘ It is also to be remarked , ’ wrote Wallace , ‘ that the great chain of active volcanoes in Sumatra and Java furnishes us with a sufficient cause for this subsidence , since the enormous masses of matter thrown out would take away the foundations of the surrounding district ; and this may be the true explanation of the often-noticed fact that volcanoes and volcanic chains are always near the sea .
3 Halfway through the week Nigel and Andrew convinced us that it would be worthwhile to expend some energy skinning uphill in pursuit of good snow and a sight of the enormous snow-filled valleys that lay beyond the Chamonix liftsystem .
4 Denis and Astrid met us at Boston airport , waving large federal flags and they transported us to Astrid 's parents ' home in Becket , Massachusetts .
5 Finally , while it could be argued that Greeley and Rossi tell us something of catholic versus state schooling in the US , they have nothing to tell us about catholic versus Christian , multi-denominational schools , which is what most of the argument in Ireland is about .
6 Mandeville and Southgate joined us , the soldiers who had accompanied us being billeted elsewhere .
7 we were 3–1 down ut Macca and Newsome got us 1 point .
8 The final stage between Cresswell and Burslem gave us a few anxious moments when Dave and Richard became ensnared in City Centre traffic but they managed to complete the 24 hour Tour de Matthey with 5 minutes to spare !
9 They stamped round the sofa and did that tricky bit of acrobatics that Sid and Ethel showed us the other night .
10 We ca n't schedule a fight between Lennox Lewis and Riddick Bowe until Bowe tells us he wants to fight Lewis .
11 Romeo and Juliet shows us medieval Italy doubly distorted , by the sixteenth-century vision of the author and the fourteenth-century government of a duke ; none the less , as a picture of endemic faction and eternal conflict , it is as authentic for our period as for any later .
12 At that time Sobstad were introducing the Genesis concept to the UK and David assured us that this hi-tech sail would be available to us as a one-design class for no more than the cost of our present Dacron sail .
13 The green sweep of the wooded hills on Morven and Mull gave us an impression of verdant lushness after the naked rock and brown moors of the Outer Isles .
14 In this way Marx and Engels give us an alternative to the idealist philosophies which they reject .
15 Daly and Caputi take us on a mystical journey through a web of words and meanings , skilfully woven by and for women .
16 I wan na go Black butchers on the square , last time we went to Harrendle Bob and Delph took us in the car
17 We worked very hard while Pippin and PJ watched us with interest from the comfort of the sofa .
18 First , as Mercer and Julien remind us , such an equivalence tends to obscure exactly those differences which need to be addressed if we are to understand not only each kind of discrimination separately but also their interconnections ( ‘ Race , Sexuality and Black Masculinity ’ , 99 — 100 ) .
19 In fact , Albany and Schwartz tell us , the Davy lamp enabled the managers of the mines to extend operations into seams with dangerous atmospheres , so when accidents did occur , the chances of being killed were far higher , This example sets the tone of the remainder of the book , which discusses more topical issues in science and how they are manipulated to serve one vested interest or another .
20 Of course , Queen Margaret and Catesby questioned us , paying particular attention to how d'Aubigny looked , what he said and how he treated us , until my head reeled with their constant petty questions .
21 We had dinner with Jochen and Ingrid and Jochen showed us over the school .
22 But as both Howard and Nina inform us , the Latin name for the tree is acer pseudo-platanus , meaning ‘ pseudo plane tree ’ .
23 I remember the pleasure it gave a handful of guests at the Dilworth home when Ira and Arthur gave us their four-hand version of Bach 's chorale ‘ Where Sheep May Safely Graze ’ .
24 As we leave the garage and head for the house , Lonnie , Asaad and Isaac meet us halfway .
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