Example sentences of "[adv] to us [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Only after that will he turn the remaining details of his zombi control over to us for the final phase on the island . |
2 | It had been hammered home to us during the previous winter . |
3 | He speaks directly to us in the first person and he expresses something very like fear and even self-pity , the distress of the poet , seeing himself as a kind of natural victim , and it may be the distress of the puritan living on after the Restoration and afraid of the wild route , which is Charles the Second 's court , though I think we can be a little sceptical of this and we certainly do n't know with sufficiently accuracy when Paradise Lost was written . |
4 | Even the tracks smelt like pythons , over and above the surrounding stench , and football-sized bundles of bones were pointed out to us as the regurgitated remains of their meals . |
5 | What can he do for anyone in that graveyard of a city except catch their rot and pass it on to us in the long run ? |