Example sentences of "[verb] us [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A council they oppose so much that they give us one of the lowest grants per head in the country , poll tax cap us , take us to court over redundancy payments , criticise us over the Meadow Well management and so on . |
| 2 | At least the days of Friday night being the night the neighbours report us to the NSPCC for malicious blinding of offspring with intent are over . |
| 3 | The V bomb , V bombers and the doodlebugs and er when he came home it was nineteen forty six I think or seven er , my fath er my mother had died and my father wanted to get away from the place we were in and we said oh well go ahead you know , we 'll easily get somewhere and of course we did n't and they put us in a Nissan hut , which we made absolutely beautiful , we did all sorts of things to it and had a lovely garden all around it and the people from the Council use to come around and say to us oh well you do n't need to be rehoused because you 've made this so very nice you see , anyway I then started to work for the Corporation and then there was the possibility of course |
| 4 | Then they put us in the Fleming Hospital in Newcastle , me and the bairn , because I had nowhere else to go . |
| 5 | If the foot Melanie could you give us of the Jenny in the plaster room ? |
| 6 | So we left there that Wednesday morning and they said they 'd give us until the Friday to think about it . |
| 7 | would bring us like the Wednesday , that would be my birthday actually the Wednesday |
| 8 | When we said a rather overwhelmed no thank you , he directed us to the V.I.P.lounge to wait for our flight — cream leather armchairs free tea , coffee or soft drinks , sandwiches , cakes and more free newspapers . |
| 9 | When Mrs Gaskell introduces us to the Bartons ' lodging , we supposedly see it through the eyes of Mrs Barton . |
| 10 | My old man occasionally joined us on a Saturday morning , but only to get some cash off Granpa so that he could go to the Black Bull and spend it all with his mate Bert Shorrocks . |
| 11 | He joined us from a Derbyshire side near his native Tibshelf and made his Southern League debut at Bristol Rovers oh 7 December — and what a debut it turned out to be ! |
| 12 | ‘ Now that we have killed off Rex and Woodbum , we seem to have killed off our chances of having them lead us to the Presley hoard . ’ |
| 13 | Mr. Wilson : As the Minister reiterates his enthusiasm for bids that give workers a substantial say , does he consider that there is any conflict between that and what he has told us about the SDA investing £500,000 to ensure that such bids do not succeed ? |
| 14 | The start of our second week takes us to the Nappa Valley and the heart of California 's cheese and wine country . |
| 15 | The people who employ me , the Eastern Health and Social Services Board and the government , in the past have called us in the RVH , and now it all depends who they are talking to — if they are talking to the American delegation we are Marxist revolutionaries and if they are talking to other delegations they have branded us as Provos . |
| 16 | ‘ Do you think the trick will work if they trace us to the Hilton ? ’ |
| 17 | So , from Tuesday through to Thursday , he 'll take us from the Blackhills of Dakota , through Dances with Wolves country to the scene of Custer 's legendary last stand . |
| 18 | The language used is direct ( ‘ That man wanted to fuck you , ’ Karate warns the boys ) and the lessons clear : people with AIDS need our help and support ; condoms can protect us from the HIV virus . |
| 19 | The language used is direct ( ‘ That man wanted to fuck you , ’ Karate warns the boys ) and the lessons clear : people with AIDS need our help and support ; condoms can protect us from the HIV virus . |
| 20 | Our patrol area during that time was mainly on the south coast and the west country , with a longer patrol northward on the west coast which took us into the Bristol Channel , then to the Isle of Man , Workington and Northern Ireland . |
| 21 | My French climbing partner and I met in Toulouse and a short drive took us over the Pyrenees into Spain . |
| 22 | The path forked when it reached an old log cabin ; left would have taken us to the top of Mount Eddy , right took us on the Pacific Crest Trail stretching from Canada down to Mexico . |
| 23 | Ambulance came — took us to the London Hospital — only just along the road … . |
| 24 | After lunch two mini-buses took us to the Ulster Folk Museum at Cultra and the Dublin deaf were overcome by the beauty of our countryside . |
| 25 | A quick left turn in the direction of America took us to the Longships lighthouse , followed by a turn back towards England and St Just airfield . |
| 26 | The absurdity became clearer if one imagined twenty or thirty writers from another era occupying the air-conditioned coach that took us from the Hyde Park Regis to the Riverside . |
| 27 | No , if you took us in your car , you could come for , if you took us in the Metro today , oh |
| 28 | The Captain was saying to the Sub-lieutenant , ‘ I want to know everything she can tell us about the Maxwell girl , family , friends , habits , etcetera — everything . |
| 29 | John , some time this week you will tell us in the Midland Region that a package is just that , no picking the bits out , you either vote for the package or against . |
| 30 | Only a miracle can get us to the United States next summer now . |