Example sentences of "'s [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And it was a terrible winter that winter , there was about a foot of snow on the ground and I remember Slayney 's moved us with er er a pair of horses and er and er a little removal van . |
2 | That 's saved us about nine hundred and forty pounds . |
3 | ‘ Yes , of course , Flick has been going it lately — her letters have been awfully scrappy , but she 's told us about all the dancing and bridge , and that Russian prince with the name like a hiccup who takes her all over the place . |
4 | ‘ Gabriel 's told us of yourself and your daughter . ’ |
5 | A shirt right , okay , but really good words now from some of the things he 's told us like going |
6 | And John 's got us onto the next one I see . |
7 | Well I suppose it has in a sense , yes , it 's enabled us to both confront the fact that that I 'm not all knowing and that I 'm not all powerful , which I mean was because my children , as I say , are still quite young , which is something new for them , I suppose , as well as something new for me . |
8 | Mickey 's invited us to a party at his house , and no one turns down an invite to Mickey 's ! |
9 | You do realise he 's locked us in , can we break into the bar |
10 | He says most of the lads that were out there were in their late teens , early 20 's and for them it was an adventure to go out to the tropics — then when you realise what it was about — well it 's marked us for life there 's no two ways about it . |
11 | Yes , he 's recorded the song , and he 's asked us over here to make contact with you to see whether you and Basil … |
12 | ‘ Besides , we ca n't kill her until she 's led us to the book or at least told us where we can find it . ’ |
13 | That prick Davy Mulligan 's stiffed us with brown sugar … ’ |
14 | Conor 's hit us with the big one . ’ |
15 | I tell you what your dad 's taken us to playschool to show them at play school wo n't you ? |
16 | Thanks to the Under-Secretary , he 's left us with precious little of it to waste ! ’ |
17 | And that 's left us in some er , difficulties frankly , because one of the things that er , the C E C was recommending , that work of a strategic nature , which at the moment is undertaken by industrial conferences should be moved over to be dealt with by section conferences and that meant that a number of industrial conferences need not meet any longer , so we would avoid the duplication , the overlap and the waste . |
18 | Since then it 's put us into a special class of people |
19 | ‘ It 's put us in a fix . ’ |
20 | 's kept us on file and will give us the first date available in June . |
21 | BLOODY HELL — SOMEONE 'S BEATEN US TO IT ! |
22 | Someone 's beaten us to it . ’ |