Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Giffen led us into a room on the left . |
| 2 | Every day the Canyon humbles us with some new wonder : a 2,000ft sheer wall of red limestone , a golden eagle soaring down to the river to fish , a natural rock amphitheatre which would comfortably accommodate a full orchestra and 20,000 people . |
| 3 | Stewart joins us on the line now good morning Mr . |
| 4 | Mr Trelawney met us at the cave . |
| 5 | Mrs Spencer asked us to tea ; they pressed us , so we accepted . |
| 6 | Ken asked us for |
| 7 | What I am saying here now is not hearsay , this is what David telled us in his Bible meetings . |
| 8 | When Heg told us about TIE 's contacts in Brazil , we wrote to them . |
| 9 | Spencer told us of the people who had been to the Chapel to see what he was doing — and told us that several generals had been there . |
| 10 | ‘ Nevil told us about your family . |
| 11 | Yeah I was surprised that er Kathleen is it , when Kathleen told us down street about her , her son |
| 12 | We had dinner with Jochen and Ingrid and Jochen showed us over the school . |
| 13 | Barrymore showed us to our rooms . |
| 14 | Richard joined us for dinner , though he ate cautiously . |
| 15 | When we moved from Freiberg , Rebecca followed us at a distance . |
| 16 | Genius of Picasso to recall us to this , with his combinations of life-class drawing , cubism , collage , lettering , etc . |
| 17 | Bragad took us by surprise . |
| 18 | Your very welcome Letters of the 20th of Aug. and 14th of Septr. reached us on the 23rd and 25th of Jan : they were a joyful relief to us all and were the most acceptable to me since for the first time you acknowledge I have been tried and not found wanting : believe me it will always be my highest gratification to merit the good opinions of every one but of none more than yourself : and the more confidence you repose in me the more strenuous will be my efforts to prove myself worthy of it . |
| 19 | " Did n't you and David interrupt us in the study on my birthday ? |
| 20 | Barney took us to the airport , and when we arrived next day in Hong Kong , it was warm and sunny . |
| 21 | I 'm not sure if David keep us from erm the building , we know then that there was no |
| 22 | Fardine took us to the edge of his terrace , where his own pigeons were kept in a large coop . |
| 23 | Scotland international coach Roxburgh admitted : ‘ The loss of Richard presents us with a real problem . |
| 24 | A particularly welcome aspect of the present disc is that Sarah Cunningham presents us with a survey spanning the entire period of the repertoire — as such it will perhaps be more welcome to the non-specialist than the Savall discs . |
| 25 | Richard Branson saved us over the boredom . |
| 26 | So in the third and last soliloquy Richard reminds us of his concealed plot , his ‘ deep intent ’ to kill Clarence — deep to the rest of the world , visible to us and tells us of his further plan to marry Lady Anne ( ‘ What though I kill 'd her husband and her father ? ’ ) . |
| 27 | Headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with her own highly appropriate joke . |
| 28 | Headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with her own highly appropriate joke . |
| 29 | But dear oh dear , headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with the world 's oldest joke . |
| 30 | When Dennis summoned us to table , I ended up with Karen on one side of me and the computer analyst 's wife on the other . |