Example sentences of "[verb] us [prep] [det] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It strips us of all the illusions and idolatry of the world , to face our basic personal need . |
| 2 | He will then bill us for half the cost as agreed . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , of course , Flick has been going it lately — her letters have been awfully scrappy , but she 's told us about all the dancing and bridge , and that Russian prince with the name like a hiccup who takes her all over the place . |
| 4 | Jason and Rachel Sheffield rush between us , helping with the boat , and there is Jean who has been our main support and encouraged and organized us through all the long months of preparation , fed us , nagged us and even done my washing ! |
| 5 | Using the personal food and drink audit we should be seeking a new balance in our diet that will provide us with all the essential nutrients that our bodies need . |
| 6 | After another 13 years of getting the country into a mess the Tories tell us of all the good things they are going to do if re-elected . |
| 7 | You know all the psychiatrists will tell you that comedy is a kind of biological mechanism to save us from all the things we fear most , death being one of the , you know , the most is just a spit away you see . |
| 8 | For Page has deliberately divided his dancers into the traditional hierarchy of principles , soloists and corps , and in so doing reminds us of all the great courts of 19th century ballets . |
| 9 | However , everything was very civilised , as the Chinese travel staff , in their inevitable blue caps and jackets , ushered us through all the details , and even provided tea and lunch at the border station , in a rather old world atmosphere of chintz curtains and sofas with antimacassars . |
| 10 | Abu piloted us with all the aplomb of a sailor surging through dangerous surf , and finally brought us to an entire circular village of some sixty three-storey houses , all shaped like space-arcs . |
| 11 | While G.P. was the one who led us into all the serious things . |
| 12 | We stayed in a cheap boarding-house from which the landlord saw fit to evict us for all the hours of daylight ; strolling abroad , we devoted our time to churchgoing and to incoherent altercations with the Italian police . |
| 13 | God bless Mummy , Daddy , all our family , those throughout the world ; Keep all Evil from our home , And by the great mercy defend us From all the perils and dangers of this night , amen |