Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I only want us to be together , always . ’ |
2 | ‘ I just wanted us to be married as soon as possible . |
3 | O K , I just wanted us to , to do that erm , because erm , one of the things that I suspect when you 're getting down to doing your plan tomorrow , is that with the best will in the world , even though I say but this is for sales course , one of things you will want objectively to look at is either your revenue or your trading base or something , er , I just wanted to carry that through . |
4 | ‘ I really wanted us to be happy . ’ |
5 | Alright , yes , O K. Right , who , who 've we got left , Mark , you better tell us about Mary right . |
6 | Could you just remind us of what it actually means to the economy of this country . |
7 | Could you just let us into his rooms so she can get them ? |
8 | ‘ She deliberately kept us in the dark because she wanted to prove that she could get over this monster barrier of performing live on her own . |
9 | If you formally notify us of your wish to cancel a policy * we will stop debiting your monthly payment . |
10 | Why do n't you ever visit us at the Grange ? ’ |
11 | She nearly begged us to g , nearly went down on her knees to get us to go did n't she ? |
12 | ‘ We fuel cells have done our best You really put us to the test Exhausted now the charge is done Replace it with another one ’ |
13 | If you really want us to , we will . |
14 | ‘ Christina , instead of just standing there , could you please show us to our rooms ? |
15 | She then took us on a tour , chattering excitedly like a child . |
16 | At breakfast she occasionally annoyed us by reeling off lists of groceries we were all to pick up during the day and bring home in time for dinner . |
17 | They constantly warned us of the danger of the roads , about the thieves and vagabonds who dressed in green or brown buckram and played Robin Hood in the dark forests or wastelands we passed through . |
18 | they just accept us for what we are , they know that we 're not gon na upset their lifestyle , we 're not gon na start raiding their place at six in the morning . |
19 | No wonder they easily recruit us into joining their narcissistic self-contemplation . |
20 | I think they might … they still owe us from the famous Wembley farce in the 70's . |
21 | Not only have the horse mushrooms acted as a great addition to our diet , but later in life they still provide us with very fond memories . |
22 | They also tell us of a field with the manor house in a ruinous condition . |
23 | They also provide us with , and my designers love this I mean they g go over there and they come back and they plaster these things all over , all over their design rooms and it looks like a Paris design house . |
24 | One of the interesting things about S S K is that they clearly see us as an organisation they want to court . |
25 | They now view us as a security risk . |
26 | They have a dimension of being beyond the reach of rational formulation , and they often disconcert us by behaving quite differently in one novel , in one volume , from what the previous volume had led us to expect . |
27 | The teachers have been very badly trained , but are very open and welcoming — they even allow us into their lessons . |
28 | In the case of the letter and the drawer , the signs fail in their indexical function because , appearing as they do in an isolated expression , they simply direct us into a void . |
29 | They then put us on trucks to bring us here and anyone who tried to escape was beaten senseless . " |
30 | They never put us in foster care . |