Example sentences of "our [noun pl] give us " in BNC.

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1 Our customers gave us a really hard time and our sales staff spent all their time apologising .
2 The classical ‘ five senses ’ are sight , hearing , touch , taste , and smell ; but this is an oversimplification , because there are lots of others as well — for example , the sense of balance , the sense of temperature , and the senses our muscles give us as they move .
3 Even when our bodies give us very clear signals that something is wrong , we will hardly ever take responsibility for any problems that we may incur .
4 The dishevelled one says : ‘ How can you look so comfortable , after all the grief our patients give us ? ’
5 We had persuaded our landladies to give us packed lunches in place of the statutory second meal .
6 She writes , ‘ The children are thriving and our jobs give us a great sense of contribution and pleasure ! ’
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