Example sentences of "[prep] us more " in BNC.

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1 I think this made all of us more aware of germs than we would otherwise have been .
2 In the end I saw that there was no way he would accept this treatment , and that it was doing both of us more harm than good .
3 ‘ Think of it this way , ’ he urged , ‘ we are all mourners following a funeral procession and some of us , those of us more directly concerned with the departed , have dropped behind to tie a shoe-lace .
4 I guess you 'd think of us more as wildcat miners , but we follow the bluetrees , among other things , to lead us to whatever we 're prospecting .
5 The route we had taken through the cordillera from Cajamarca had brought us virtually into the outskirts of Tmjillo and we had put up at a hotel in the centre of the city , all three of us more or less out on our feet .
6 Well it should be the three of us more .
7 Gradually our life at Moor House lost its holiday feeling , and as we took up our usual habits and regular studies again , St John sat with us more often .
8 Since Frank 's departure , Tom had played cards with us more often and Terry and Bri started teaching me how to play poker .
9 It 's certainly exciting for us to think that you will soon be with us more permanently .
10 He gets his conquests without fighting for them , and every one moves in upon us more closely .
11 In this stubborn bent towards the hopefully open-ended ( which he lost before the end ) , Pound may legitimately seem to us more indelibly American than his fellow expatriate , Eliot .
12 station chimneys falling in the rain where it damages trees and kills fish seems to us more like second-rate science fiction than a description of real events …
13 In the absence of truly definitive knowledge about Jesus , it seems to us more likely , more probable , more in accord with our experience of humanity , that a man should have been married and tried to regain his rightful throne than that he should have been born of a virgin , walked on water and risen from his grave .
14 My Dad shouted , ‘ Go up to your room and do n't come back until you have forgotten about Game Boys and can talk to us more like a seven year old . ’
15 Mel was a permanent fixture in our 1st Division defences and , over the four seasons 1969–73 , only John Jackson appeared for us more times than he did , while his 151 1st Division games for us tell of a stalwart and dependable defender who could be relied upon in every situation .
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