Example sentences of "[prep] us in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's a factual mistake , of course , because er , there are n't in fact deities looking after us in the way there were parents in , in childhood .
2 Below us in the village square Kalchu had pegged out his backstrap loom and was weaving a length of grey goat's-hair cloth to make a rug .
3 Once was enough and most of us in the jockeys room agreed on that .
4 The reassurance that there is a place for all of us in the scheme of things should help a little .
5 I believe an important issue for all of us in the run up to and throughout the seventy fifth birthday , is the need to increase the understanding and raise the profile and the value placed upon our work in the United Kingdom .
6 But then I thought , Where would we be without the night watchmen of the world , guys with the talent to ignore totally what 's staring the rest of us in the eyeballs and tell us , in a good firm voice , preferably with a couple of well-chosen statistics how well it all is ?
7 I catch sight of us in the mirror and see from the outside what I 'm doing .
8 He says she is still the MP she was ; in 1986 she told a hard left conference that ‘ if they come for Militant in the morning , they 'll come for the rest of us in the afternoon ’ .
9 Bearing in mind Britain 's good marine conservation record , will my right hon. Friend join some of us in the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society , with a view to saving thousands of whales and dolphins from drift nets , from so-called scientific whaling and from industrial pollution ?
10 But those of us in the recycling business must take issue with the statement from the British Plastics Federation that recycled plastics can not safely be used to package food .
11 The words of the prisoner , deprived of freedom and many material goods , should be a challenge to all of us in the church today .
12 Then I skipped the part she says yes and goes and gets her things and all and pictured the two of us in the coach again .
13 First , the concern of socialists with justice is a rebuke to many of us in the West who tend to be far too complacent in accepting the status quo and much which is unjust which goes with it .
14 Oh the two of us in the tree ?
15 To accept those when we do not have a deal on a range of other things would not be a satisfactory result for those of us in the north .
16 That is the underlying fear of all of us in the north of Ireland .
17 We would we would like to see the controlling group showing equal commitment to keeping all of us in the black .
18 I think many of us in the hall here er realize that we 're probably the second largest users of the waters after the feathered variety and it 's very encouraging to realize that er there are some , may I say , green members of Council and its committees er who are very foresighted .
19 The Emma was just astern of us in the convoy and keepin' station fine , even though she was a coal-burner . ’
20 It is entirely clear from the documents in front of us in the treaty that we are enabling ourselves to have the option to opt in .
21 The issue is not whether the UK should back nuclear safety research at Ispra ( those of us in the field in the UK are all in favour of that ) , but whether the majority of the resources ( and even an increase in the planned budget ) should be concentrated on a single project which can not possibly give results until late 1986 .
22 Like several of us in The Bar at that time , when I made love , or masturbated by myself , I often used to have fantasies about doing it with either O or Boy .
23 It also occurred to me today that perhaps one of us in the Glasgow Office ought to be trained in First Aid .
24 I remember there was er er about forty eight of us in the classes , that er that went on .
25 Even those of us in the office who had their doubts at first were soon won over by the instrument 's simplicity and friendliness .
26 Many of us in the industry feel that British Gas have broken the agreement by altering er the review dates , now put on a three monthly basis rather than a six monthly .
27 So you know erm my brother was er as I said I was er four when my brother died then my mam gradually had more children afterwards until there was nine of us in the end left there .
28 ‘ We aim to foster the study and reflection proper to a public institution ’ , concludes Pacquement ‘ and to restore public confidence by rediscovering the framework of reference we all need , especially those of us in the profession ’ .
29 We lived in a three-bedroomed council house , one of the bedrooms being little more than a boxroom , and by this time there were seven of us in the family .
30 There 's four of us in the family — my brother Gary , my older sister Majella , myself and my younger sister Mary .
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