Example sentences of "he [verb] us [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He led us past the remains of the Young Eea , a copse of blackened and dead trees , planted some 150 years ago , but drowned when the land was inundated with water . |
2 | And , as he warned us about the hewers of coal , we are as capable of forgetting that , as he did , " as we forget the " blood in our veins ' . |
3 | Then , lowering the light , he guided us along the banks of a stream to a pond . |
4 | He took us to the pictures sometimes and we shared his intimate refuge from Mum . |
5 | I look back through my tears at Andy , who 's following , looking desperate and uncertain , biting on one knuckle as he follows us through the bushes . |
6 | ‘ He liberated us from the Turks and fought for our independence , ’ said a small boy who waited at the quayside amid a jostling crowd of former monarchs , visiting Serbian bishops and television crews . |