Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [verb] us [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dan Sandford had met us at the railway station in Addis Ababa and had brought with him Omar , our prospective headman , to clear our baggage through customs and deal with the other formalities . |
| 2 | Before we had time to correct his mistake , Mr Postman had sat us in a row at the top of the courtyard . |
| 3 | ‘ I was in Boston when the word came through that Derrygonnelly had beaten us in the championship . |
| 4 | Werner Meyer had told us of a pool about five miles from the Rante , known only to the Toraja , where " sacred eels " were occasionally " called forth " by the Tominahs to accept blessed offerings of rice . |
| 5 | Valeria had asked us for the afternoon and suggested that we should stay on for the evening , as her mother had gone to spend the night with a friend . |
| 6 | I could view the progress of the race from where I was standing , just before the home straight , and I could see that Elliott and Daley had kept us in the hunt . |