Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] us [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will not only knock us around on the slightest whim ; but because of its size as a mature horse , it may become dangerous for us and others to handle . |
| 2 | ‘ You 'd better take us up to the refrigerator factory , ’ Gary said . |
| 3 | This , of course , will not bring us anywhere near the origin of the change . |
| 4 | The end of Genesis did not bring us back to the beginning , but it surely left us heading in the right direction . |
| 5 | Johnny was immediately made captain , a position he held for nearly five years , and scored on his debut , but even Johnny 's seven goals from the 12 remaining games could not keep us out of the new basement division . |
| 6 | ‘ If you could just drop us off at the first five-star hotel you come to . ’ |
| 7 | In the long term , he said , the government would not take us out of the recession ; the recession would work out naturally . |
| 8 | While examination results alone do not tell us much about the nature of the educational crisis , they are useful indicators of the extent of the problem : undoubtedly school conditions and the situation of teachers have affected their outcomes . |
| 9 | These correlations , while of interest , do not tell us much about the political substance of the ‘ class'/party link , but Butler and Stokes pursued this further by soliciting ‘ free ’ responses concerning the reasons for identification with one or other party . |
| 10 | They would not get us far in the heights of the Greshorns anyway , ’ said Bicker . |
| 11 | Madame Butterfly at the Teatro Regio in Parma did not offer us much in the way of solid information . |
| 12 | Du n no , I might ask my dad cos he 'll probably take us back to the pub |
| 13 | Does n't take us long in the evening . |
| 14 | Do n't leave us out in the cold |
| 15 | The tide of battle wo n't even reach us here in the hotel . ’ |
| 16 | But this wo n't get us out on the tide . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ We were about twenty minutes altogether from the point where we realized they could n't get us down to the time when we stepped on to the roof . |
| 18 | Again , that does n't get us anywhere at the moment , but it does slightly bear out the possibility that the man was a foreigner which would explain our total failure so far to get him identified . " |
| 19 | If they did n't have food for breakfast for us , they would n't wake us up in the morning . |
| 20 | Do n't forget that it gives us another chance to make progress in Europe this season ; success for Linfield and of course Crusaders may yet lift us away from the bottom of the ladder and give us a chance of avoiding those detested preliminary rounds . |