Example sentences of "us [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These give us further grounds for thinking that there is some characteristic which is common to the postnominal attributives and to the predicative position of the adjective in a relative clause , but which is not found in the prenominal adjectives . |
| 2 | We had , well when we got , when , as we got older us younger ones our business got larger . |
| 3 | He mostly spoke English to us younger ones anyway . |
| 4 | Us younger ones . |
| 5 | Some of us younger males unable to play much during the week have similar views on this topic , but that 's another story . |
| 6 | ‘ For capital growth , I 'd invest mainly in smaller companies funds , with a bit in US smaller companies where there is still some scope , possibly through the Perpetual US Smaller Companies trust . |
| 7 | Of the final quarter , I 'd put about 10 per cent into a straight emerging markets fund … and the rest into US smaller companies through the Hypo Foreign & Colonial fund . |
| 8 | ‘ Us older women sometimes have dangerous fantasies . ’ |
| 9 | Apart from a Negro and a brace of Bavarians all the students were on the best side of thirty and they could run rings round us older men who saw only dubious advantages in agents who could run , jump and do forward rolls . |
| 10 | I hope you do n't mind us weaker souls indulging the vices ? ’ |