Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The first place they sent us to was a parish in the East End .
2 For at least fifteen hours a day they get us from A to B and take our body weight .
3 When I took her to a school for admission they sent us to the Education department .
4 When Stephen was in hospital they kept us on the same house with all the mothers and babies , even though I had asked to be off it .
5 In a very real way they put us in touch with people in the past , especially ordinary people .
6 ‘ The Springboks really believed that by the time they faced us at Twickenham — 12 months after the World Cup final — they would lift the crown unofficially .
7 A GREAT big thank you to the people of Liverpool , especially for the magnificent reception they gave us on the march-past on Saturday morning .
8 They 're told that the amount of medicine they take us under their control and I usually suggest they experiment after two or three days with either increasing the amount of the dose e.g. two squirts instead of one or taking the remedy twice a day .
9 God knows what happened to the family they found us with , but they took us to a place called Fresnes gaol , Paris .
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