Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] us [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He could evangelise us disguised as a doctor who wants us to rest our bodies , an environmentalist who wants us to slow down , or as a psychiatrist telling us we will be less neurotic if we put our feet up and listen to the bird song for one day a week . |
2 | He said he used to imagine us lying in bed together . |
3 | Er Madam Speaker , I I agree with er the honourable gentleman that it 's extremely important that the various agencies do play a part in working together to ensure effective action with minimum bureaucracy and I know that the honourable gentleman has been anxious to ensure that that happens in his own constituency and his own area where he is dealing with the problems of high unemployment er and the fall out from the closures of pits in his area and if the honourable gentleman has any specific er er measures which he would like us to look at then I 'd be very happy to consider those . |
4 | He will let us know at lunchtime which foreigners will feature . |
5 | I told Bernard to infiltrate the team so that he can keep us posted on their movements . |