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

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31 Meals on tour were hilarious in her company , as she entertained us with her many anecdotes , always extremely funny but never malicious .
32 She looked slyly at my master , just like Queen Margaret had , though she greeted us civilly enough , ordering servants to take our guide and the baggage off to the guest house while she entertained us with cups of wine , fresh-baked bread and huge bowls of hot spicy broth .
33 you made us with white quilting on the front , oh it sounds awful now , but
34 ‘ What do you want us to be ambitious in , sir ? ’
35 I mean do you want us to hand another one in ?
36 Do n't you want us to ?
37 Erm but do you want us to keep our own results or do you want us to pool all together
38 ‘ What did you want us for ? ’
39 Why ca n't you treat us like human beings ? ’
40 As far as your proposed advertising campaign is concerned , I can assure you that we will be quite capable of working from the material you supply us with , should you decide to offer us your business .
41 Yes a after Chernobyl there was a certain amount of alarm about erm about hill farms , Cumberland and so forth and it 's all gone quiet now , can you update us on what exactly
42 When she visited us with her boyfriend and said that she would be able to take Susan in a few weeks , we had to disguise our emotions .
43 Mr Browning paced about and then said , ‘ You place us in a difficult position , Wilson , and one we can hardly approve .
44 But first she invited us to her retreat in rural Sweden to talk about life , love , family — and home
45 You want us to , do n't you ? ’
46 We can arrange for you to be hidden from them all forever , if you want us to . ’
47 You mean you want us to be kind to them .
48 ‘ Look , Scott , we do n't want to be here any more than you want us to be here , ’ Gregson told him .
49 Er I 'm not quite sure what er stage you want us to b be involved on this intensive policy but I I ca n't comment on the the technicalities of the vacancy rates even migration rates .
50 If that 's something you want us to is it something you would that be an advantage to you .
51 Louise struggled not to say it — and lost ‘ Ben and I will go with you if you want us to . ’
52 You caught us on the hop there , ol' buddy .
53 Can you assist us on the approach which you have adopted in terms not only of greenbelt function , but of the need for a strategic reserve ?
54 It 's incredibly kind of you to meet us on the offchance .
55 In accordance with Section 29 of the Companies Act 1982 we require you to provide us with the names and addresses of the partners in your business .
56 Augustine expressed his own restlessness and desire by saying to God : ‘ You created us for yourself , and our hearts are restless until they find their rest in you . ’
57 That we sit down with the figures and it might be another thing like we did with the bridal magazines , that we go to somebody and say , look we would like to do this to increase our turnover , will you fund us for half a year ?
58 ‘ Have you booked us into the same hotel , Drew ?
59 You send us on our way weaponless , so that we can be slaughtered from ambush .
60 I can quote you three particular instances where farmers have rung in with good information only to be told at the other end of the phone what the bloody hell have you rung us for and they 've got nothing within the local police whatsoever .
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