Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] us in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Books can be dangerous because the reading and writing of them involves us in an exercise of intellectual freedom . |
| 2 | Mr Browning paced about and then said , ‘ You place us in a difficult position , Wilson , and one we can hardly approve . |
| 3 | Ca n't you see us in the movies ? |
| 4 | These have been judged from what you tell us in the holiday questionnaire and we have also used our own expertise . |
| 5 | No , if you took us in your car , you could come for , if you took us in the Metro today , oh |
| 6 | Then she shut us in the byre — and we stayed there a long time ! |
| 7 | The moment you feel the need for confession and the Mass , tell me and I 'll arrange for you to join us in the chapel . ’ |
| 8 | 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 |
| 9 | ‘ They put us in the back . |
| 10 | Then they put us in the block . |
| 11 | They put us in the padded room overnight . |
| 12 | When I came up they put us in the detention room on the house for pregnant women . |
| 13 | Then they put us in the Fleming Hospital in Newcastle , me and the bairn , because I had nowhere else to go . |
| 14 | They put us in the deep end with everything that came along , you know , you really had to learn by doing it . |
| 15 | yeah , well they called us in the canteen |
| 16 | ‘ They kept us in a marshalling area surrounded by tanks being repaired . |
| 17 | ’ So they kept us in a few days . |
| 18 | They resented us in the beginning but I think as the years have gone by and they have seen the facilities that a new town has brought to their advantage I think they 're more acceptable now , but they did resent us in the beginning . |
| 19 | They left us in no doubt about that . |
| 20 | ‘ They thanked me very much and said how pleased they were to be so well looked after , then they kicked us in the appropriate part of the anatomy . ’ |
| 21 | Tell him to join us in the admiral 's cabin at once . ’ |
| 22 | They beat us in a pre-season friendly at Ibrox but we are not even thinking about that game . |
| 23 | ’ They virtually killed off our season when they beat us in the FA Cup at Stamford Bridge last year , but now we have the incentive of setting up another Mersey derby if we win . ’ |
| 24 | He met us in the hacienda courtyard dressed in white shirt , white jodhpurs and black riding boots . |
| 25 | And he asked us in a group to suggest some things that we might think of as being important . |
| 26 | Caroline Durkan , the GDA senior projects executive handling the scheme , said yesterday : ‘ It places us in an awkward position if we try to get cash from the public sector if the private sector do not see the benefits of Citywatch . ’ |
| 27 | The poem is remarkable for its Gothic horrors and its energy , for example : This is not a ‘ Wordsworthian ’ view of Nature , but it helps to explain what the poet meant when he told us in The Prelude that he was haunted by mysterious ‘ presences ’ during childhood and youth ; The Vale of Esthwaite anticipates The Prelude in other ways — the interest is in the mind of the poet , and the effect of the imagination on landscape . |
| 28 | Well he 's alright like , but er phoned us yesterday , I wrote it down what he told us in the book , in there , cos it 's confidential between him and the Co-op , but |
| 29 | He dropped us in a short street which led to the entrance to the Taj . |
| 30 | He informed us in a haughty spirit that he would give my people thirty days to go back home , collect all their stock , and move to the reservation , saying , ‘ If you are not here in that time , I shall consider that you want to fight , and will send my soldiers to drive you on ’ . |