Example sentences of "[noun] they [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Satellite dishes , we went t when we went to Falmouth they took us on a trip there , it was interesting . |
| 2 | " It 's exactly like those fairy-tale books they terrified us with . |
| 3 | The first place they sent us to was a parish in the East End . |
| 4 | For at least fifteen hours a day they get us from A to B and take our body weight . |
| 5 | Figures they gave us from surveys carried out for the Inter-Bank Research Organisation by the British Market Research Bureau confirmed this , but showed that people in social classes A , B and C1 are still twice as likely to have a bank account as people in social classes D and E , and that the higher someone 's income the greater is the likelihood of their having a bank account . |
| 6 | When I took her to a school for admission they sent us to the Education department . |
| 7 | But in their minds they turned us into pixies . |
| 8 | When Stephen was in hospital they kept us on the same house with all the mothers and babies , even though I had asked to be off it . |
| 9 | When we tackled Great Escapes they warned us about ‘ making damaging remarks or besmirching the company in any way ’ . |
| 10 | There 's a limit to what can be done on those little caravan stoves they provide us with . ’ |
| 11 | In a very real way they put us in touch with people in the past , especially ordinary people . |
| 12 | ‘ The Springboks really believed that by the time they faced us at Twickenham — 12 months after the World Cup final — they would lift the crown unofficially . |
| 13 | A GREAT big thank you to the people of Liverpool , especially for the magnificent reception they gave us on the march-past on Saturday morning . |
| 14 | They 're told that the amount of medicine they take us under their control and I usually suggest they experiment after two or three days with either increasing the amount of the dose e.g. two squirts instead of one or taking the remedy twice a day . |
| 15 | God knows what happened to the family they found us with , but they took us to a place called Fresnes gaol , Paris . |