Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] us [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The Evil One may not have come between us and God on a personal level , but as an army he has scattered us all over the place , dumped us unceremoniously in our little religious ghettoes and subcultures , and left us to our own devices . |
2 | As the great machine of modernity spins remorselessly round , it has spun us away from the centre of social existence — community life , government , commerce , industry , education , welfare , leisure — to the peripheral margins of societal life . |
3 | This has served us well in the past and continues to do so now . |
4 | Music has served us well in the past . |
5 | He said : ‘ Every day seems to bring us closer to the collapse of the monarchy . ’ |