Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] us at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As we discovered in Part One , many of the initiators of conflict in later life are learned and impressed upon us at this vital period .
2 So we sort of switched all around now , so she eats with us at half past six stroke seven , goes up for a bath at seven thirty , eight o'clock and she 's in bed by nine , then she , she 's usually asleep by half past ten , but eh , it seems to have cured the problem we had with her , wanting , wanting me all the time , after she 's gone to bed .
3 The standard interpretation of their redshifts says that NGC 4319 is receding from us at 1800 km per sec , while the redshift of Markarian 205 indicates a recession velocity of 21 000 km per sec ( The Redshift Controversy , G. B. Field , H. Arp & J. N. Bahcall , W. A. Benjamin , New York , 1974 , p 46 ) .
4 We 've had four three-legged dogs over the years : Bless-her , who was born with a hind leg missing ; Belle whose front leg was amputated at seven weeks because of a ligament problem ; Tulley , a road accident victim who came to us at nine months old and fought for 18 months to keep his damaged front leg .
5 ‘ Could it be the Angels , trying to talk to us at last ? ’
6 Anyway yes , Whit 's going to us at some stage and I will wander round town while he 's doing his talk and then transcribe it
7 Elsie , who lived with us at that time , just sat with tears streaming down her face .
8 ‘ I remember her staying with us at Carinish Court , ’ James was saying .
9 Not really to do with us at all .
10 ‘ It beats me why you want to fly with us at all , Gabriel , ’ Rogers said .
11 The only thing given to us at all in that line was every policeman on night duty was given a pint of coffee .
12 The fact is that , in an age when players were never encouraged or expected to be adaptable , the only positions that Billy did not fill for us at one time or another were those of goalkeeper , centre-forward and centre-half .
13 Our constituents look to us to obtain redress ; if the only satisfaction that we can give them is to say that the matter is out of our hands , it will not be long before they begin to wonder why they voted for us at all .
14 This was drummed into us at all times by management .
15 If you have a query about anything concerning the outdoor world why not write to us at Outdoor Action ?
16 ‘ It was lovely that Cuan was thinking of us at that time , ’ said Mrs Over .
17 Anyone is free to advertise with us at any time , Gay Times included .
18 er and they might be coming up to stop with us at some time over Easter
19 If you would like more information on coping with the effects of head injuries please write to us at this address :
20 You come to us at First National Bank for a loan .
21 ‘ Does he ask about us at all ? ’
22 British Red Cross director-general Mike Whitlam said : ‘ We hope she will be able to travel with us at some time . ’
23 And that adds up , one way and another , to about two hundred and forty students who are erm working with us at any given time .
24 ‘ We are very upset they obviously have not listened to us at all , ’ she said after the policy committee meeting .
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