Example sentences of "us with [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 That Soviet fondness for improvisation doubtless explains why the local equivalent of HMSO does a miserable job of providing us with copies of draft laws under discussion .
2 We all used to be at the desk — four of us , plus Roy Thomas-Baker and Mike Stone — all six of us with fingers on the faders and sometimes we 'd work thirty-hour mixes !
3 We should hope that a theory of the first sort would help us with questions of the second sort , but we could not , I think , require in advance that this be so .
4 In terms of illicit drug use , cannabis remains the most er available drug and the most used drug , but having said that it does n't present us with problems to the service .
5 But he warned : ‘ The present limits are extremely tight and will present us with problems in maintaining the quality of services . ’
6 Constitutional theory , in explaining how the various institutions of the state work together and in offering a particular theory of representation connecting state to society , seeks to provide us with answers to large and profound questions about who governs and how ; about who should govern and how ; and about the respective rights of people and the privileges of property in British politics .
7 YOUR correspondent Mrs Kalinowsky ( April 5 ) is perhaps thinking of Gillie Potter , who used to regale us with accounts of the goings-on at Hogsnorton .
8 Grooms and ostlers furnished us with horses for our journey .
9 Nor does he consider that animal behaviour might provide us with prototypes of human understanding on the basis of which we might consider something akin to different language-games , reflecting both the similarities and the differences implicit in the respective cases .
10 She looked slyly at my master , just like Queen Margaret had , though she greeted us civilly enough , ordering servants to take our guide and the baggage off to the guest house while she entertained us with cups of wine , fresh-baked bread and huge bowls of hot spicy broth .
11 And he was saying he said oh you 've been good you 've been feeding us with cups of teas .
12 He insisted we join him for dinner where he regaled us with tidbits of gossip from the court and city .
13 The point about studies on non-human animals is not that they replace studies on humans but that they provide us with pointers to what we should study in people and how we should study it .
14 The Fractal Geometry of Nature reminds us that mathematics can surprise us with insights into the world in which we live ; it has the most beautiful graphics 1 have ever seen in a mathematics book .
15 Men were rushing all around us with buckets of sand .
16 Even then , as servants pushed by us with buckets of water and began to douse the flames , I knew there was something wrong .
17 Our concepts of meaning provide us with bearings on what words mean in context and the context in turn provides us with evidence for extending our conceptual representation of these meanings .
18 The job of perceptual systems is to provide us with representations of what is happening in the outside world , representations based on information gathered from receptors based in different parts of the body that are tuned to specific classes of physical events .
19 I 'm sure it wo n't be long before she is on the most popular chat shows , telling us of commissions she has undertaken and regaling us with tales of her life when she was actress Delia Abraham , co-starring in the TV version of Nell Dunn 's Up The Junction , and appearing in rep alongside Kate O'Mara .
20 Within two weeks we were encouraging our readers to lobby their MPs concerning the restrictive Night Assemblies Bill , Robert Tripp was regaling us with tales of groupies and interviews had taken on a new air of contention , seriousness and madness .
21 He could n't care less that very few viewers take his programme seriously , regaling us with tales of the terrible people they 've featured .
22 She told us stories about her childhood in Clophill ( I think ) but she never told us anything unpleasant , whereas I remember one good lady who loved to horrify us with tales of ghastly happenings !
23 Instead , I hope to show that Poulantzas relies , for the explanatory force of these claims , on our pre-theoretical , voluntarist understanding of them , and thus fails to provide us with examples of the holistic form of explanation he advocates .
24 The analytical dimension provides us with theories of bureaucracy and politics .
25 For exciting us with visions of the many ways of church ministers thank you God .
26 This sort of work can supply us with clues to the possible way of life of our ancestors , but it does n't really contribute much information about our origins .
27 That leaves us with modes of a 1 ' and e " symmetry , which are forbidden in the IR but active in the Raman .
28 Modernism is described to us with references to a neat sequence of male coteries who obviously made full use of the opportunity for dialogue and debate .
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