Example sentences of "[verb] us [det] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I want us both to part as friends .
2 We sit there for some time but I keep glancing up , and gradually become terrified that the man is somehow not dead or has become a zombie and is climbing back up the shaft towards us , to push the grating up and put his already rotting hands down and grab us both by the hair .
3 And finally , staying with generalities on migration , I think it behoves us all to be a bit cautious because I see quite a lot of fantasy and fiction around in in this E I P and I 'd be guilty of it myself at times .
4 Now , Benjamin 's uncle , the great Wolsey , and his black familiar , the enigmatic Doctor Agrippa , used us both on countless errands in the sinister twilight world of treason , murder and lechery of the courts of Europe .
5 The trading conditions for the Group 's business will continue to be just as difficult in the coming year as they were in 1992 , and will continue to provide us all with significant challenges and problems .
6 For the reasons specified above , the 50 schools sampled were asked to provide us both with their overall attendance rate and the numbers of pupils absent for a specific week in June and again for a specific week in November .
7 Fundamentally , it is about embarrassment and shame and keeping us all in our place .
8 Those of us near enough to have observed this were by now climbing onto chairs and beds and squealing , ‘ It 's a mouse ! ’ , but Rosie continued her progression into bed , pulled the clothes up to her nose and regarded us all with mild astonishment .
9 Look , I 've booked us all into the Italian place round the corner .
10 When we arrived at the hotel I found that he 'd booked us both into the same double room .
11 After a pause , Iris added casually , ‘ Invited us both for a drink after dinner . ’
12 His comments were useful because they provide us all with the opportunity to see what the Opposition have in mind and the approach that they will take in the run-up to the next election and if they were ever to be elected to government .
13 I mean he is desperately concerned , I mean he , he loves us all with a concern which just er er er er i is greater than anything we can understand , so concern at the at the slightest er doubt about , I ca n't understand how concerned he is but er I totally relax
14 ‘ And now that you have come , you disappoint us all like this , ’ he concluded .
15 These enormous questions beset us all at various stages of life , but as we have seen they can be particularly problematical for older people .
16 Well-meaning ignorance is one of the biggest causes of animal suffering in this country : Heaven preserve us all from welfarenatics .
17 The pistol packing cop returns to escort us all to the Pathe News Theatre .
18 Oliver might well be having some sort of breakdown , in which case he 'd need us both to be right on his side .
19 I mean th this is , this is exactly what was saying , he owes us more of an account .
20 They put us all in different homes and I ca n't remember the whole family being together , ever .
21 We 're only together tonight because you put us both on the same invitation .
22 It might not be complete but it 'll certainly give us some of them .
23 There is a substantial crowd of Schillings contemporaries waiting on library shelves awaiting discovery , and I am sure Marco Polo will bring us some of these .
24 We still charge the same interest rate that the bank would do because of course it 's costing us that from from the bank on our own funds .
25 Across the Sound of Harris the going was rough ; we had a large following sea with waves aided by the wind and the flood around Berneray , pushing us both from behind and from a broad reach angle .
26 and welcome us all to the animal show .
27 The closing part of this chapter will raise a number of these issues with a view to alerting us all to the realities against which aspirations have to be aligned , if not reconciled .
28 close oneself to awareness from other viewpoints ; indeed , if full awareness were , required for the intelligent choosing of means , our thesis would invite the rejoinder : - ‘ If ‘ Be good' ’ follows from ‘ ‘ Be aware from all viewpoints ' ’ , why does not the urgent need to be aware of the people with whom we deal compel us all to be moral ? ’
29 Clay declared that Aunt Dottie ‘ was like to feed us all to death with this amount of food . ’
30 On the one hand I could send us both to prison , shame my mother , beggar my brothers , scandalize the city and blacken the Miletti name for evermore .
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