Example sentences of "[adv] they [verb] us [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 How well they remind us of the purpose for which the ark has been fetched !
2 yeah , well they called us in the canteen
3 Then they put us in the block .
4 Then they put us in the Fleming Hospital in Newcastle , me and the bairn , because I had nowhere else to go .
5 ‘ They thanked me very much and said how pleased they were to be so well looked after , then they kicked us in the appropriate part of the anatomy . ’
6 Then they took us to the Friendship Hotel ( an enormous complex of buildings ) and to a dinner , where we had ‘ hundred-year-old eggs ’ and other things ( actually the eggs are not all that old ! ) .
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