Example sentences of "[vb past] us [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he let us climb to the top deck of the car , with a much better view of the route , this being usually reserved for smokers . |
| 2 | We had grown together not just in terms of affection but in our attitudes , in our views on personal dignity and in a mutual trust that helped us deal with the curious life we now shared . |
| 3 | One manager who tried out the forms says ‘ They helped us attend to the little things that parents do without thinking , like making sure children have had their immunisations and following them up if they 're missed . |
| 4 | It also involved us in playing ‘ When the Saints ’ ( which we 'd resisted up to then ) for the two policemen who caught us parked on a double yellow line . |
| 5 | ‘ We decided to build a balcony with steps going down to the garden , but our builder advised us to think about the year-round advantages of a conservatory , ’ Claudia explained . |
| 6 | Mazzin came and told us to lie along the inside wall together . |
| 7 | Our debate on this intended insult by the French was summarily ended : a wand-bearing chamberlain told us to assemble in the great hall below for the rare privilege of an audience with His Most Christian Majesty . |
| 8 | ‘ Miss Tuckey told us to look for a narrow objective within a broader attack . |
| 9 | We could have catered for ourselves , but preferred the no-hassle option of half board which allowed us to indulge in the superb hot and cold buffet dinner provided with free wine . |
| 10 | This label allowed us to start from the simple proposition that in some classrooms more than one teacher was present and to explore without preconception what they were doing . |
| 11 | My father watched us go with a worried face . |
| 12 | Examining patients with and without uraemia enabled us to look at the gastric mucosal damage over a very wide range ( 43 fold ) of in vivo ammonia production making it unlikely that any association was missed . |
| 13 | The end of Genesis did not bring us back to the beginning , but it surely left us heading in the right direction . |
| 14 | He shook my hand heartily , and left us sitting in the front room while he went in search of ‘ something special ’ . |
| 15 | The invisible forces brought us together and made us waltz to an unheard tune . |
| 16 | ‘ The Conservatives wanted us to act in a commercial manner and that 's what we 're doing , ’ he said . |
| 17 | erm who was national account manager wanted us to relieve for an exploratory |
| 18 | a star and wanted us to share in the good luck . |