Example sentences of "[prep] us [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh aye , they warmed tae us a treat , wance they saw we didny look down on them . |
| 2 | The man with his ar his hands up in the air walked towards us a few paces and then P C ordered him to go down onto his knees slowly and then consequently end up on his chest with his arms outstretched . |
| 3 | Below us the forest of Dividal is visible . |
| 4 | Down below us the river was gleaming . |
| 5 | Below us the broad terraces of Hatshepsut 's temple were set into the curving amphitheatre of the cliffs . |
| 6 | Below us the landscape shone in great brown-and-white patterns like the coat of a well-groomed piebald horse . |
| 7 | Below us the lights of the City did what they were good at , they just sat there and twinkled . |
| 8 | Christmas is for most of us a magical moment in the year when we gather with our families , sing familiar carols and see the delight in the eyes of the children as they open their stockings and presents . |
| 9 | Wilkerson bent down and handed each one of us a big ice cream carton . |
| 10 | Fortnight at each house , with each — all seven of us … with each of us a fortnight , each time , each of us in turn . ’ |
| 11 | There is , however , deep within all of us a natural ability to find pattern in random form , as demonstrated by the Rorschach ink-blot test , and research by Philip Reeder suggests that certain forms on the map tend to be picked out consistently as zodiac material . |
| 12 | First he would give each of us a whole penny ( for ice-cream at the terminus ) . |
| 13 | He has given each one of us a ministry . |
| 14 | Obviously , for most of us a guitar like this would be a once-in-a-lifetime purchase ( for some , a never-in-a-lifetime ) but the LSE is in fact very , very good value for money . |
| 15 | It was for both of us a temporary refuge from a reality which was n't giving either of us much joy . |
| 16 | I suppose that makes the rest of us a little bonkers . |
| 17 | We drove off to another barracks in Lille where we were taken individually into an office occupied by a portly Major ; he handed each of us a pile of papers and we were told to sign each one at the bottom . |
| 18 | The two-parter was also fun as it gave all of us a chance to act in conflict and be a bit more expansive , because otherwise , if you think about it , all we were doing most of the time was feeding lines to other people . ’ |
| 19 | Small enough to swim under and around , large enough to support a man , and big enough to teach all of us a lesson . |
| 20 | Ahead of us a headland loomed out of the mist like the prow of a huge ship . |
| 21 | I am suggesting an arrangement which I believe might bring both of us a great deal of pleasure . |
| 22 | " We 're most of us a bit hard of hearing in here , dear , " said the knitter . |
| 23 | I remember going to 's school , and er they put in front of us , I were very young , put in front of us a lot of s colours , cottons . |
| 24 | I look at him — when I can bear to and frankly if you can persuade him to use a clean T-shirt you 'll be doing all of us a favour — I look at him and I remember dear little chubby hands clutching one , and the way their faces used to smell of soap and milk . |
| 25 | We 're all as the good Lord made us and some of us a sight worse . |
| 26 | as you know with dint of great effort , got er , the er , scheme off the ground , which has taken a lot of , all of us a lot of hard work , er , and we 're proposing other schemes at Bexford House . |
| 27 | We had instilled in all of us a very strong sense of timing , which had to be to the second , and this had become a habit . |
| 28 | One standing at the entrance gave each one of us a little push at the right moment for the walk across in front of the platform to another gentleman standing in the middle . |
| 29 | I bet i , I mean I bet he 's the sort of cyclist and car driver that gives the rest of us a fucking bad name ! |
| 30 | To a number of us the crucial omission was any help for industry , which was going through an appalling time . |