Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] us [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 If you 've just joined us for the eight o'clock news , as many people do , welcome .
2 Well , I 've got , if you you just bear with me a moment , I still have one foot dragging in H one , but I thought we 'd got to the stage where in order to try and clarify thinking on the matter we ought to progress onto H two , erm , that just let me reveal the thinking , erm that , before I do that can I just say in terms of mechanics those of you who have just joined us for the first time , could you turn your name boards round so I can see them , thank you , and when you want to come in the normal practice is to put your name board on end , so it will attract our attention .
3 ‘ That 's all very well , but Chamberlain 's only just told us on the wireless that the war 's begun . ’
4 I believe that the accounts , whilst complying as John has just told us with the Companies Act , do give , I hope , as full and an informative picture as possible and therefore I do n't intend to talk about them in detail .
5 So I wo n't go through the rest of it , it 's a long and er it 's just brought us on the same sort of thing , but what it proves is that we are getting somewhere and that is what I thought was rather important news , which I want to do .
6 I could not find him , and I began to hope that he had not followed us to the hotel .
7 ‘ It did our heads in a bit , freaked us out just for the fact that everybody who 's ever met us in the business knows exactly how we are .
8 The aesthetic evidenced in these rooms has also brought us to the brink of World War Ill .
9 I am delighted to see that he has also dissociated us from the objectionable features of article 104B regarding fiscal deficits .
10 ‘ It has really played us into the game and I think the Prime Minister has made a considerable mistake .
11 And our proper anxiety to complement the market with collectively delivered provision has sometimes blinded us to the obvious point that the only real purpose of any provision is the satisfaction of individual needs , and that a failure in these terms will be judged harshly .
12 Nothing had quite prepared us for the sheer presence of king penguins .
13 Once I had said my thanks and farewells to William and to the immense policeman who had silently accompanied us throughout the afternoon , I headed away down the rutted tracks , rather glad to be back on the road and off back to Panama City .
14 A hospital spokeswoman said : ‘ It certainly kept us on the move . ’
15 Erm as far as certification of er th the of a system is concerned er we are still comm committed to getting office certificated and as many of you may be aware the Swindon office has actually overtaken us on the B E S side erm and they are er , but hopefully we will achieve certification for the whole of our group erm prior to Swindon achieving certification for their whole group .
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