Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] us [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then come back down and meet us in the club when you 've finished . |
| 2 | All these factors — and many , many more which are now a fact of our fast-paced , deadline-packed daily lives — are still helping to create symptoms of stress to the point where a single encounter with an apparently dyslexic British Telecom directory enquiries operator can all but tip us over the brink . |
| 3 | It 's a privilege and an honour for me to thank him , on your behalf , for coming here tonight and addressing us in the way he has . |
| 4 | A lay brother came over and took us into the abbey church to hear morning mass and , believe me , for the glory is now gone , the abbey church of Glastonbury was the nearest thing to heaven on earth . |
| 5 | He 'd just rob us and tie us up and leave us for the wolves , I expect . ’ |
| 6 | is er , Robert you can come up and take us through the four steps of selling . |
| 7 | A tall muscular Lance-Corporal ( I think ) in a red beret and camouflage suit stepped into the doorway of the coach , gave us all a knowing look , and stepped out and nodded us through the outer gate . |
| 8 | Come down now and help us with the boat . ’ |
| 9 | Barbara Davies writes : ‘ It is astonishing how Somerville , as well as feeding us on the meagre wartime rations , saw to it that we had our full ration of tutorials ; and that University lectures were given in the Arts subjects when almost all the male academics had departed for the forces or war-work . |
| 10 | He could have slit our throats for us then and there and thrown us in the canal , likely as not . |
| 11 | ‘ Now , Roger , my friend , turn this barge round and pull us to the shore , swiftly , with all your skill . |
| 12 | As most of us have to work to earn a living , the short winter days limit our riding considerably and leave us with the choice of riding before or after work in the dark or only at weekends , unless you are lucky enough to have access to an indoor school . |