Example sentences of "she [vb past] us [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she met us off the train in Paris she was living alone . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , we do open to the public now , as you know , but oh ! the bills , and the staff want paying , ’ she said as she showed us to the door . |
| 3 | The manager was okay — all she wanted was to get the place calmed down — and she showed us out the back way . ’ |
| 4 | She alerted us to the possibility that ‘ using collaborative methods of working ’ could also mean ‘ helping children to create collaborative activities for themselves ’ . |
| 5 | I remember when she took us to the pantomime in town , and we saved up all our sweets for three weeks to give her as a present . |
| 6 | Then she shut us in the byre — and we stayed there a long time ! |
| 7 | And … and she set us to the station , and … and Mama promised to write . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ We were worried stiff , ’ she chided as she bustled us into the kitchen . |