Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [verb] us [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Well , so we do , about Handel and the way he makes the best effect ( at least on us ) ; but a different kind of historical awareness is needed here , one that puts us into the frame of mind of late eighteenth-century Vienna and its perception of Handel .
2 But before we could reach the Pacific , a violent storm hit us and drove us to the north-west of Tasmania .
3 A charming Chinese member of staff greeted us and took us from the airport to Robert Black College which was to be our home for four months .
4 No , well they 've actually done something this time , the accountant 's going to be there , I mean when we went last time they just said we know nothing about running a hall , we bought you here to tell us and charged us for the privilege .
5 Most remarkable of all , Karl , Barth , having been unable to serve as an observer , later published his reflections ( 1967 , 1969 ) , asking himself such questions as ‘ How would things look if Rome ( without ceasing to be Rome ) were one day simply to overtake us and place us in the shadows , so far as the renewing of the church through the Word and Spirit of the gospel is concerned ? ’
6 Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord here from Shiloh , that he may come among us and save us from the power of our enemies . ’
7 They have accepted us and used us for the furthering of the Kingdom here in Taquaral .
8 I suppose someone could have come from Royston , perhaps leaving after us but passing us in the mist to plan their ambush … ’
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