Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] us [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I thought of us as the little princes in the Tower , and of the city of London as the cruel torturer Hubert who at any moment might come and put out our poetic eyes .
2 ‘ Signor Skof , we would like you to come with us to the barracks to answer some questions , ’ one of them said ; and the other : ‘ You will be allowed home this afternoon . ’
3 You came with us to the Fleet . ’
4 She came with us from the orphanage back home , two hundred heads in two hundreds beds and two hundred broken hearts under two hundred army surplus blankets and the good nuns to look after us .
5 ‘ We shall want you to play for us in the pageant . ’
6 Whoever she was — if she existed at all — she went with us through the mild , cleaned-up sordor of Soho side streets .
7 So we do have a problem to address but the I I like Mr would certainly want some explanation from the director of social services if erm the report that we have before us at the planning sub-committee is incorrect because I deal with it said it it be noted that the capacity now exists to arrange for the transfer of residents from four homes to other res residential units as part of the rationalisation programme .
8 Probably the Khan will give Nogai some work to do to keep him occupied until we return from Kinsai , but we could just as easily find the whole pack of them travelling with us to the capital .
9 He said : ‘ They came to us with the scheme in the first place .
10 She said er well they came to us in the interval and Con was just like , I thought she 'll call me when Sally has gone , Sally had their address , she 'd just you know , she was gon na be in there and Con said , look , did you look at that dress she said , whoever makes them !
11 We told him to look for us in the evening .
12 They talk to us on the field — nothing special , just talk .
13 The hardest thing I suppose will be to see him play against us during the season .
14 If the events in each of his series did happen or could have happened , they come to us with the optimistic tone , the promise of a happy ending , which we expect of the classic adventure story .
15 If they used the money that they take from us for the maintenance of the camp we would live like kings .
16 ‘ We need the supporters and all I ask is for them to stay with us for the 90 minutes . ’
17 It means living with the perspective that we are in touch with the Lord Whose Son died so that we might enjoy the sort of life that He planned for us at the beginning of Genesis , and living with that perspective and privilege .
18 A few weeks later , whilst visiting St. John 's College , he shared with us about the mutual support within the group and the high priority given to it by its members .
19 He moved towards us across the road .
20 George made his Football League debut for the Palace up at Bury — he equalised for us before the break , hit the bar soon after the interval and then set up Ben Bateman for the winner .
21 He grinned at us through the darkness .
22 A Sky spokesman added : ‘ We agreed to a police request that Bobby Gould should not be at the ground , even though he worked for us in the same capacity at the first match between the two sides . ’
23 He squatted opposite us in the open doorway and lit a cigarette .
24 That 's when Major , who was on the photo , he was Major in the army of nineteen fourteen eighteen M C Major M C , military cross well he took charge and er a chap off the shop floor , well he was an old contemptible of the nineteen fourteen to eighteen war , name of Bert he was made Sergeant because he was only one who had got any military experience , and he started with us on the shop floor in doing foot drill .
25 And that is the erm absence of understanding it seems to us from the County Planning Department of the way the actual market works , and of the need for a local authority area erm in seeking to obtain employment for its people , the need for that area to be able to offer a variety of er employment land both in quality , size and location .
26 ‘ Our area has been pedestrianised , and while we are convinced that this benefited us in the summer , it worked against us in the winter .
27 He talked to us about the new country , about snow , about the huge city , and we all wanted to know more , to see what it was like .
28 He nods at us through the car window , then snaps shut the central-locking , making himself secure .
29 He 's a very contented baby , a joy to his parents and big sister , and today at nine weeks old ( 40+3 ) , he smiled at us for the first time .
30 ‘ Could he come with us to the West ? ’ she asks .
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