Example sentences of "[verb] us in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time he drops us in Earls Court , the back of his cab smells like we dropped a bottle of brandy . |
| 2 | He coasts it through Southwark to the Old Vic , crosses Waterloo Bridge , heads west along the Strand into Trafalgar Square — empty of pigeons in the dove-grey light — mooches out through the West End , glides round Hyde Park Corner as if it was always free of traffic , and drops us in Earls Court like it was just the street next door . |
| 3 | Our new landlady made it clear that she was delighted to accept us in preference to yet more evacuee children . |
| 4 | And also using the distribution of of deliveries to the door daily we can also use the sales staff to as assist us in distribution . |
| 5 | He depicted the life of enslaved mine workers in dark colours , and was altogether sensitive to the suffering of the humble ( as Professor Strasburger has reminded us in Journ . |
| 6 | Then , as you say , Dr McDonald visited us in Cambridge , liked what we were doing and announced his intention of setting up an institute here in Cambridge for research into archaeology . |
| 7 | Montague and the sergeant-major called incessantly , keeping us in line . |
| 8 | Erm so he 's keeping us in limbo really |
| 9 | The English beat us in Cardiff , the French destroyed us , it 's really very bad . |
| 10 | He has us in fits and the funny thing was we were sat listening to him the other night , all having us dinner , we 're sat at table and it was ever so quiet listening to him and he sort of erm he mimics the other bird |
| 11 | ‘ What a very , very good thing you stopped us in time ! ’ she said to Brenda . |
| 12 | It certainly put us in proportion . |
| 13 | In a very real way they put us in touch with people in the past , especially ordinary people . |
| 14 | The guy who let us in flops down on an old divan . |
| 15 | You are entitled to say , Well okay we understand you 've got a problem , we know that there 's an economic er er difficulty across the world , what are you gon na give us in exchange ? |
| 16 | Ulster blood was spilt in two World Wars and is still being spilt here in our own mother country and what does Britain give us in return ? |
| 17 | I suggested a little time ago that the surface indications offered both by Joyce 's life and by his writing up to including The Portrait — he does leave Ireland to live with his Nora in Triest , in Switzerland , in France , in Switzerland again , until his death in nineteen forty one , visiting Dublin for the last time in nineteen hundred and twelve — he does give us in Dubliners and The Portrait a sharp sense of the traps he feels he must escape from , the church tentacular , pervasive , the seedy provincialism , the narrowness , the philistine complacency . |
| 18 | Well , to start with , it 'll bring us in line with our three sister magazines ; N-FORCE , SEGA FORCE and AMIGA FORCE . |
| 19 | These will lead to other moves and I have quite positive hopes for what that will bring us in terms of focus and , again , costs . |
| 20 | I said ‘ show us in training and the reserves ’ . |
| 21 | Many thanks to all who support us in prayer and in all sorts of ways , we are grateful for your encouragement . |
| 22 | So if we 're talking about something talking about something taking a light year to reach us in terms of light , any possibility of human contact we 're talking about millions of years , probably , rather than a few years . |
| 23 | He had n't just met us in Thunder Bay . |
| 24 | Since the structure of molecules and their reactions with each other underlie all of chemistry and biology , quantum mechanics allows us in principle to predict nearly everything we see around us , within the limits set by the uncertainty principle . |
| 25 | The equilibrium assumption allows us in effect to abstract from the determinants of investment — and the role of uncertainty , expectations , ‘ animal spirits ’ , etc. — but at the cost of assuming that disequilibrium phenomena are unimportant for the purpose at hand or are transitory . |
| 26 | In 1348 the king restored the Earl of Lancaster 's title to the Honour and castle of Pontefract , which he had hitherto held on lease from the queen , ‘ having regard to the good service and great honour which our … cousin has done us in Gascony ’ . |
| 27 | Given that the Prime Minister told us in January that a recovery had started when patently it had not , will he now apologise , tell us when a recovery will happen under Tory policies and agree with the country that the first step towards saving the jobs of thousands of people is for the Government to lose theirs ? |
| 28 | Much has already been written about the Invasion of Europe and I am in no position to go into details of the actual event , but can only record how it affected us in Bomber Command . |
| 29 | Problems with our clearances across Burma delayed us in Bangladesh , the scene of the most dangerous part of the whole trip — a wild taxi ride to the airport . |
| 30 | Ephesians 4:30 tells us that the Spirit seals us in preparation for the day of redemption : the ‘ already ’ and the ‘ not yet ’ are united in that phrase To speak of a ‘ firstfruits ’ inevitably takes one 's eyes to the ‘ not yet ’ ( and this is made explicit in Romans 8:23 ) . |