Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [verb] us [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And then come back down and meet us in the club when you 've finished .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 I 'm looking for the magical pleasureboat , to carry us off and lose us in a kingdom out at sea .
5 We tried tooth and nail and finally impaled it on a thorn tree , tugging at it until the branch flew off and hurtled us into a ditch .
6 He 'd just rob us and tie us up and leave us for the wolves , I expect . ’
7 is er , Robert you can come up and take us through the four steps of selling .
8 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 .
9 Come down now and help us with the boat . ’
10 This Soviet specialist , whose views remain unofficial , proposed a Non-Alignment Pact for Afghanistan , ‘ which would both guarantee the West against our continued presence there and guarantee us against a Western presence ’ .
11 He could have slit our throats for us then and there and thrown us in the canal , likely as not .
12 ‘ Now , Roger , my friend , turn this barge round and pull us to the shore , swiftly , with all your skill .
13 Any of my old school friends in Wallingford that know me er well they 'll just never believe that I can run 26 miles because I do n't know if when you were at school , but when er when we used to have a cross-country run I was the one at the back and usually the P E instructor used to go round and whack us with a slipper , you know the slow ones and I was unfortunately one of those , but er now I 've been running with the Bicester Road Runners for what 2 years , er half , I 've done a few half marathons , nothing anywhere near 26 miles , I 've , my furthest run until yesterday was 16 miles , and yesterday , injured , with a bandage round my knee , I managed 18 miles , and I 'm pleased to say it 's still holding out and I 'm quietly confident that I 'm going to complete this , and like I say , if I can er well , just get the local businesses in Bicester interested and to support me , I say however small , just a , you know , if they , a penny a mile from just a few of the businesses in Bicester and , well , the Bible school could have , you know , a few pounds coming to them , which I 'm sure they 'd be , you know , greatly received .
14 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 .
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