Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] us in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Books can be dangerous because the reading and writing of them involves us in an exercise of intellectual freedom . |
| 2 | Mr Browning paced about and then said , ‘ You place us in a difficult position , Wilson , and one we can hardly approve . |
| 3 | ‘ What a very , very good thing you stopped us in time ! ’ she said to Brenda . |
| 4 | Being pregnant is a wonderful , life-shaping , sometimes terrifying experience — as you told us in How Does It Feel ? on page 10 . |
| 5 | Ca n't you see us in the movies ? |
| 6 | These have been judged from what you tell us in the holiday questionnaire and we have also used our own expertise . |
| 7 | No , if you took us in your car , you could come for , if you took us in the Metro today , oh |
| 8 | No , if you took us in your car , you could come for , if you took us in the Metro today , oh |
| 9 | You remind us in paragraph twenty three of an earlier decision letter . |
| 10 | ‘ The social worker at the hospital — she was marvellous — she put us in touch with a charity that keeps a list of all these types of Homes and she sent us a list and this one was more or less on our doorstep . |
| 11 | Then she shut us in the byre — and we stayed there a long time ! |
| 12 | But one thing , on behalf of the museum services , I would like to thank Doreen Griffiths for the help she gave us in our exhibition , ’ Memories of Change ’ , which you can see in the exhibition room over there , and she contributed a lot of photographs , and her memories , and allowed herself to be taped and have her memories in our archive , and for that we give her a great thank , because it 's not always easy for the , sometimes for the first time to begin talking into a tape-recorder , so we thank her very much , and thank you very much for coming in and performing for us today ! |
| 13 | The moment you feel the need for confession and the Mass , tell me and I 'll arrange for you to join us in the chapel . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Mr Harbinger , ’ Miss Milward cut in smoothly , ‘ could you help us in this matter ? |
| 15 | I think , Bill , really you far be it for me to try and teach you your job , but you ought to have perhaps gone back a little bit and wondered why we were all in this position , because you have us in year after year talking about budgets that are made and budgets which improve services , and and we need to be absolutely clear that this budget does not improve services at all , that this budget does very severe damage to services , that the budget that has gone through the Council identifies nearly eight million pounds taken off service provision erm and that can not be done under the Conservatives by making erm a budget with the Liberal Democrats have proved that it ca n't be done , in spite of their previous comments , without pain to services . |
| 16 | We want you to tell us in what part of Great Britain each of the famous shows are set . |
| 17 | Our closeness to him involves us in his struggle . |
| 18 | it 's all going ahead they want us in as soon as possible that 's how we got such a good |
| 19 | ‘ They put us in the back . |
| 20 | Then they put us in the block . |
| 21 | They put us in the padded room overnight . |
| 22 | When I came up they put us in the detention room on the house for pregnant women . |
| 23 | Then they put us in the Fleming Hospital in Newcastle , me and the bairn , because I had nowhere else to go . |
| 24 | In a very real way they put us in touch with people in the past , especially ordinary people . |
| 25 | The V bomb , V bombers and the doodlebugs and er when he came home it was nineteen forty six I think or seven er , my fath er my mother had died and my father wanted to get away from the place we were in and we said oh well go ahead you know , we 'll easily get somewhere and of course we did n't and they put us in a Nissan hut , which we made absolutely beautiful , we did all sorts of things to it and had a lovely garden all around it and the people from the Council use to come around and say to us oh well you do n't need to be rehoused because you 've made this so very nice you see , anyway I then started to work for the Corporation and then there was the possibility of course |
| 26 | They put us in the deep end with everything that came along , you know , you really had to learn by doing it . |
| 27 | She wrote a letter to her , asking her to help us in any way she could . |
| 28 | Jesus was a black man , not this pale one they give us in church ! |
| 29 | She also mentions that they are aware of our love and concern , and asks us to keep praying , just as they remember us in their prayers . |
| 30 | Finally they placed us in front of the studio audience to begin the discussion , and I quickly inquired from Judith Chalmers — working by now on some reserve energy tank : |