Example sentences of "[vb past] to us [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've had four three-legged dogs over the years : Bless-her , who was born with a hind leg missing ; Belle whose front leg was amputated at seven weeks because of a ligament problem ; Tulley , a road accident victim who came to us at nine months old and fought for 18 months to keep his damaged front leg . |
| 2 | ‘ But he came to us through normal casting , ’ said Rogers . |
| 3 | The key to it is with Simon Makallah , who lied to us on three occasions . ’ |
| 4 | But they said to us on that night ‘ unless we have the full £150,000 for the seven performances we 've done and the eighth which we are about to do we wo n't go on . ’ |
| 5 | And they sent back and now this is what they said to us in this letter I remember this distinctly that er if we want you to come out we 'll tell you but we regard your factories as our second line of defence . |