Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] us [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When we saw a doctor , the doctor , having read our notes , asked about us as a person .
2 It means living with the perspective that we are in touch with the Lord Whose Son died so that we might enjoy the sort of life that He planned for us at the beginning of Genesis , and living with that perspective and privilege .
3 The figure of Mercy points to the nature of the redemptive process : Later still , Julian of Norwich , whose mystical experience arose out of meditation on the Passion , defined her sense of a dynamic power of divine love working to process the effects of sin as the work of Christ : " and there is in him bleding and praying for us to the Father — and is and shall be as long as it nedith " .
4 This man will wait for us in the car .
5 Just to be told what 's going on , what 's in the packet , what the future holds for us in the food game .
6 As a consequence we are still constrained to conform to standards of behaviour expected of us by the group .
7 Young men leap past us from the roof above , splashing into the water to catch up with their canoes , beer bottles held aloft .
8 A lorry rolled past us along the road , its crumbling body bright with painted pictures plastered over with dust .
9 He moved towards us across the road .
10 D' you reckon mom will agree to come with us on the skiing ?
11 Consequently we are asking all governing bodies to work with us in the compilation of comprehensive statements of their present and foreseeable needs at national and sub-national levels .
12 We warmed our hands as though a sudden chill had come upon us at the mention of his name .
13 ‘ You did n't jump on us like a friend , ’ Allen objected .
14 ‘ We are happy to support local schemes which wo n't worsen our mainstream business , and while hitherto we 've waited for passenger executives or consortiums to come to us with a proposal , we might in the future consider taking more initiative . ’
15 ‘ One tea , ’ says Ida , appearing beside us at the table , ‘ with eggs , tomatoes , chips and beans . ’
16 BR could have come to us at the outset and said , ’ King 's Cross has to be the location for a whole series of railway reasons , but let us talk about how best to ensure that the building of the station has minimal impact on local people and their lives . ’
17 Jane had come to us for the time being .
18 They have come to us from a time before recorded poets .
19 And Jesus does n't just chat to us for the sake of chatting to us , he , when he speaks to us his words have authority , they have input , they are vital and we must pay attention to them .
20 Crown of thorns looks to us like a plague ; a disease of the reef .
21 Here it 's called awareness , in dance call it sensitivity , sensitivity to what is happening around us with the ability to react sometimes at great speed .
22 He had already heard of us on the river grapevine , about our journey upriver with Muhammad and Milhaez and Romany .
23 During the day we lay up in the desert , camouflaging ourselves with pieces of hessian sacking against the R.A.F. patrols who were out looking for us from the air .
24 George made his Football League debut for the Palace up at Bury — he equalised for us before the break , hit the bar soon after the interval and then set up Ben Bateman for the winner .
25 Tony 's successful partnership with Steve Kember was a key reason for our 1969 promotion to Division One , and for our subsequent continued presence there , but Tony also played for us in a variety of positions , from attacking winger on his debut , to left-back .
26 The sound moved through us as the gunman 's shoulder and body jerked with the recoil of the rifle , the small boy 's face alert , fixated .
27 It 's a factual mistake , of course , because er , there are n't in fact deities looking after us in the way there were parents in , in childhood .
28 From our balcony we could see the great Bugis sailing prahus scything past us into the harbour .
29 BA has never engaged in such a campaign and the allegations made against us to the contrary are totally untrue .
30 I suppose in the old days , if we 'd been like you , she 'd have been living with us as a matter of course . ’
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