Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] us at " in BNC.
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| 1 | While he was away she never stopped reminding us at the top of her voice that she was n't a five by two . |
| 2 | It is your enthusiasm , dedication and sheer hard work which has placed us at the forefront of our industry . |
| 3 | Portsmouth 's manager , Jim Smith , said : ‘ The FA Cup has cost us at least six League points and now we have to get back to our priority of winning promotion . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ By pushing the boat out unilaterally , ’ says Weir Group 's Ron Garrick , ‘ the Government has put us at a severe disadvantage compared with our German and American counterparts . |
| 5 | My husband had come to collect us at the airport and we came back here in a minicar . |
| 6 | Although my household and ARP duties did not allow of a visit to the Western hospital some folk came to see us at the main post , and laugh at the fact that the Steward of the hospital had had to send the last of his well-trained clerks to Egypt to help count the number of prisoners and try to get the provision for them in some sort of order . |
| 7 | ‘ His agent came to see us at the St Louis Lollapalooza show , and we talked about the possibility of doing something together . |
| 8 | We felt pretty helpless in the train , as we did not know whether any arrangements had been made to meet us at Canton , but at the station we were welcomed by a Min. of Education official , together with a teacher-interpreter from Canton university , who surprised us with his urbane manner , excellent English , and his knowledge that David Owen had just been made the substantive Foreign Secretary to replace Anthony Crossland ( and that , incidentally , is about the last news we have heard about affairs in the U.K. ! ) . |
| 9 | ‘ Ah , Mildred , I see you 've decided to rejoin us at last . |
| 10 | If you feel that you , or any group that you are associated with , could avail of our facilities , please do not hesitate to contact us at 0762 342669 or write to us at Craigavon Sprite Watersports Centre |
| 11 | Caroline and your visitor , would you like to join us at the table , if you want to join in . |
| 12 | It is in Britain 's interest for us to be at the heart of that Europe — where the Prime Minister said that he wanted us , but where he signally failed to put us at Maastricht . |
| 13 | ‘ Because the twins are bound to wake us at the crack of dawn . ’ |
| 14 | But he 'd have called the police anyway and they might really have caught us at it . |
| 15 | You should have phoned us at the Club . ’ |
| 16 | In fact , if I had n't been living here I doubt they would have noticed us at all ! |
| 17 | Erm , and we 've had , I 'm afraid to give protective notice to six members of staff , it 's about er , discussions with the erm , Tech , are not successful , then they will have to leave us at the end of this programme year , which is the thirty-first of March . |
| 18 | I think there 's a possibility of overestimating the negative effect , because one sees newspapers and thinks , ‘ Oh , my God , they 're going to start shooting us at any minute . ’ |
| 19 | Uncle wishes to see us at Hampton Court . ’ |
| 20 | To cut a long story short , they did rejoin us at lunch-time , De Gaulle no longer looking shit-scared so much as downright shifty . |
| 21 | You 've caught us at kind of a low point . ’ |
| 22 | Dan Sandford had met us at the railway station in Addis Ababa and had brought with him Omar , our prospective headman , to clear our baggage through customs and deal with the other formalities . |
| 23 | You 've seen us at work . |
| 24 | So I suppose one could say that you 've seen us at our worst , and anything else can only be an improvement . ’ |
| 25 | He had missed us at Alassio and followed the train in his car , he had something to speak to her about . |
| 26 | If this sounds a strange gospel coming from a theologian , let me say immediately that there is so much in the Bible about the awfulness , the cruelty and the unfaithfulness of human kind that we may be sometimes justified in wondering why God continues to love us at all . |
| 27 | We were not feeling at all holy when we went in , having decided that all men were rotters , and fancy leaving us at Christmas for a couple of dames they had only just met ! |
| 28 | ‘ He wanted to see us at four-thirty . ’ |
| 29 | Now the erm major contribution has been from the Department of Environment who have pointed us at Humberside 's formulation . |
| 30 | We welcome the following who have joined us at Radstock during the last three months : , sales ledger clerk ; , management accounts assistant ; , accounts assistant ; , raw materials clerk ; , trainee formulator ; , secretary . |