Example sentences of "[v-ing] us [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is one of the reasons he has been delaying us these three days , I think , ’ Guillamon put in . |
| 2 | Because when people come to catch our train at twenty five to five i i it 's announcing us that train . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm takin' us all out to the Cill Dara and we 'll have a fine dinner and a few drinks . ’ |
| 4 | Fundamentally , it is about embarrassment and shame and keeping us all in our place . |
| 5 | ‘ I know not why he troubled — keeping us both standing about catching our death of cold ! ’ |
| 6 | Under dangerous conditions , his chief concern is for the welfare of the film stock and equipment , whereas mine is more for keeping us both alive … |
| 7 | We were firing this damn thing , then they started banging us some , . |
| 8 | The bamboo rungs , though wide and strong , were loosely lashed with unreliable cordage , and Lorne 's and my first simultaneous step onto the lowest rung resulted in it slipping its knots and depositing us both heavily in the mud — myself for the second time in less than twenty minutes . |
| 9 | We still charge the same interest rate that the bank would do because of course it 's costing us that from from the bank on our own funds . |
| 10 | Well , I do n't suppose this contract 's costing us twenty-one million , but it 's costing us several million , and I would hate to think that er , any of that is being wasted , or not spent in the best possible way , and I would therefore recommend , chair , that we refer the matter of the facilities management contract to the budget review sub-committee for consideration of the way it 's not being implemented . |
| 11 | Morpurgo precious near writing us both off in that bloody car crash . |
| 12 | The ride itself was reasonably uneventful , a marvellous tailwind pushing us all the way to Royston for the first seventy miles , then pushing us back to Royston for the next hundred miles . |
| 13 | Across the Sound of Harris the going was rough ; we had a large following sea with waves aided by the wind and the flood around Berneray , pushing us both from behind and from a broad reach angle . |
| 14 | ‘ We can have the Jheri-Curls chasin' us all the time tryin' to cut our hair and throw chemicals in it ! ’ |
| 15 | The closing part of this chapter will raise a number of these issues with a view to alerting us all to the realities against which aspirations have to be aligned , if not reconciled . |
| 16 | The water sprays off him that his mother 's screaming at him for soaking us all . |
| 17 | He knew virtually nothing about European federalism , but here was Mrs Thatcher warning us that political union was on the cards . |
| 18 | Warning us all about this , so well I thought well if they warn us , something must be good here , if they 're warning us that it 's bad you know . |
| 19 | Alison stood looking us both up and down , the gold-digger and the whore . |
| 20 | I was happy in that I felt that I had paid him back a little for the thousands of hours he had spent at West London Stadium , stopwatch in hand , urging us all on to greater things . |
| 21 | With us he is relaxed , amusing and always considerate , urging us all to the highest achievements . |
| 22 | Can I just say that after the last meeting and you urging us all to write I did write to them . |
| 23 | ‘ By subjugating us more quickly ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Anyway , it 's hardly a surprise that he 's paying us another visit , is it ? |
| 25 | This is the really menacing thing because in their obsession with proving themselves , they are pulling us all towards destruction . |
| 26 | And in any event we rejoice that God is leading us all forward to that day when we shall be with him , when we will be with the one who makes all things new . |
| 27 | Within a week , we received a letter back from the minister informing us that Bracken House had been listed grade II* . |
| 28 | Informing us that of the lot — |
| 29 | World events were worrying us more and more and some of us were fearful for the safety of family and friends . |
| 30 | Are these increasing breaks in our daily fictions turning us all into d.i.y . |