Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] us at " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1896 while sculling at Putney , an oarsman had been sunk by a stone-throwing youth , and in the following year there was a complaint that a yacht 's skylight had been broken at Lambeth Bridge and then ‘ a shower of horse dung greeted us at Chelsea ’ . |
| 2 | Mr Trelawney met us at the cave . |
| 3 | Olivia Durdin-Robertson meets us at the porch , under the protective wing of Horus . |
| 4 | Headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with her own highly appropriate joke . |
| 5 | Headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with her own highly appropriate joke . |
| 6 | But dear oh dear , headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with the world 's oldest joke . |
| 7 | A Fat Bloke who supports Man U informs us at length about some 5-year rule under which English Welshmen called Speed are deemed by UEFA to be Not Foreign , a rule which the management of Stuttgart Internazionale are strangely ignorant of . |
| 8 | Where the SPRU team takes us at a brisk trot through the literature , Jan Zimmerman adopts more of a wild canter in her survey of the likely effects on women of a range of new technologies , in a piece that makes up in polemic what it lacks in argument . |
| 9 | So , on a board the apparent wind we experience when we travel at 10 knots in a 10 knot cross-wind will be a 14 knot wind hitting us at 45 degrees . |
| 10 | Wood ladders greeted us at the most difficult places across the stream . |
| 11 | TV COMMENTARY duties saw us at Headingley on a Tuesday followed by Cardiff on the Thursday . |