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

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1 Part of the process of gaining control over our lives involves us in resisting their attempts to box us in the pigeonhole of ‘ client ’ — and to expose their self-styled , self-seeking efforts to elevate their second-hand knowledge about disability into a ‘ profession ’ .
2 Spurs coach Doug Livermore said : ‘ Andy 's young but in every pre-season game , he was so good , his performances hit us in the eye . ’
3 Our crewmates warned us about the Biranese girls ' reputation as practitioners of a dangerous form of magic which could trap a man on their island for ever ; then they disappeared ashore into the backstreets .
4 The language of the marketing echoes exactly that of any supermarket brand-name : ‘ our readers perceive us as a brand of books with a special flavour and image ’ .
5 One of our walks took us to the top of a huge escarpment at a place called Losiolo , or World 's View .
6 Of the great fear of the men of property our sources leave us in no doubt .
7 Our fathers disciplined us for a little while as they thought best ; but God disciplines us for our good , that we may share in his holiness .
8 Anyhow , we prefer our horses to like us at the end of it . ’
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