Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] us [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyone who tried to set up in between us would find it hard going . |
| 2 | We sometimes get the feeling that not all the bodies that come down to us need have done . ’ |
| 3 | The other people all around us must have thought — I do n't know what they must have thought . |
| 4 | At some time or another most of us will have sat beside the shore of a loch when there 's complete calm and not a breath of air . |
| 5 | In the case of light , therefore , this means that stars moving away from us will have their spectra shifted toward the red end of the spectrum ( red-shifted ) and those moving toward us will have their spectra blue-shifted . |
| 6 | And the god , speaking in his high falsetto voice through the medium of the dhāmi , said without a moment 's hesitation that Kalchu 's bull 's time had come , and there was nothing any of us could do to save it now . |
| 7 | But you 're stuck with it , and I 'm stuck with it and there 's nothing either of us can do about it . |
| 8 | There 's almost nothing either of us can say that ca n't be taken the wrong way , with a bit of imagination . |
| 9 | Ahead of us might lie a future of delight and discovery , a sparkling fountain of new experiences . ’ |