Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] us [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says being a little forgiving I could praps forgive them a little for us on the 1952 test , the first , but I ca n't forgive them for what they did to these other lads on the later tests , they must have known something from Nagasaki , Hiroshima and Bikini atoll tests . |
| 2 | These are now part of planning history , but it is live history : the issues are still very much with us in the 1980s , and there is no guarantee that the current resolution of them will prove sufficiently resilient to withstand the unpredictable changes in the context within which they operate . |
| 3 | The sun seared down on us through the thin air , and when we slowed and turned our own cloud of dust enveloped us . |
| 4 | Only after that will he turn the remaining details of his zombi control over to us for the final phase on the island . |
| 5 | It had been hammered home to us during the previous winter . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Our main memory is of trying to keep the inside of the windscreen free of ice ( no heater ) while queues of traffic built up beside us on the long haul up Shap Fell . |
| 8 | As it is , with four seasons lost to the War , Jimmy reached 200 Southern League games , so that even today he is comfortably within our top forty all-time appearances , while only Joe Johnson and Harry Collyer played more often for us in the Southern League . |
| 9 | Dietary fibre is the substance which makes the waste matter from the food we eat pass through us and out of us at the desirable , speedy , natural rate . |
| 10 | Standing in the back of one of the pick-ups as it sped across the hard sand , with the dust spiralling out behind us across the vast plain , it seemed that a whole new world was opening up . |
| 11 | He went away a lot , with his work , but he 's been back with us for the last year or so , off and on . ’ |
| 12 | Gavin and all you other YCFC Whites , look out you 're slipping , you could be back with us in the 3rd again this time next season . |
| 13 | He got one back on us at the 15th to put him three shots behind again , so the 17th was going to be a crucial hole . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | But the way Wycombe came back at us in the first game should serve as a warning that it will not be easy . ’ |
| 16 | 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 ? |
| 17 | It was put here for us by the Great Spirit and we can not sell it because it does not belong to us . |
| 18 | Nick actually captained the Palace on occasions in Walker 's absence , and he went on to play regularly for us throughout the first three wartime seasons , before his duties in the Royal Navy prevented him continuing his Palace career . |
| 19 | That 's quite specific to the tax bracket but the source of work in Leeds has been very much from er corporate finance and from the insolvency practice , whilst that is er obviously a way forward for us in the initial stages . |
| 20 | The man leans against the gate two hundred yards ahead of us along the muddy path . |
| 21 | The tunnel entrance had grown big , the stone arch of it rearing up ahead of us like the open jaws of some petrified monster . |