Example sentences of "[prep] we [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We left in a strange , silent huff , the women running after us into the street and trying to pull us back inside . |
| 2 | It 's a factual mistake , of course , because er , there are n't in fact deities looking after us in the way there were parents in , in childhood . |
| 3 | Elinor said , pointing to a figure marching towards us along the riverside . |
| 4 | Then he was smiling , coming towards us with the charm turned on . |
| 5 | He moved towards us across the road . |
| 6 | As he did this a Maltese feller started striding slowly but purposefully towards us from the back of the club . |
| 7 | It came rolling towards us from the west . |
| 8 | The island was spread in front of me , outrigger canoes paddling towards us from the silver beaches lined with tall , bending palm trees and feathery casuarinas , while , behind , the green volcanic mountains rose until they seemed to meet the sky . |
| 9 | I date the present coldness of Turkey towards us from the expulsion of the Axis from North Africa . |
| 10 | Below us in the village square Kalchu had pegged out his backstrap loom and was weaving a length of grey goat's-hair cloth to make a rug . |
| 11 | I proposed that we fish the same swim , which was large enough to accommodate both of us without the risk of crossed lines . |
| 12 | In consideration of your agreeing to make an offer , on behalf of our customer , [ client name ] for the whole of the issued share capital of a company known to both of us under the code name [ ] ' , we , [ name of Bank ] London Branch , [ address of Bank ] , hereby guarantee that our customer , [ client name ] have available to them funds up to a total amount of £ [ ] . |
| 13 | Things have not been quite the same between the two of us since the business with the vacuum cleaner in the cellar . |
| 14 | There were six of us on the course , all aiming to get the RYA ( Royal Yachting Association ) Level 1 Certificate . |
| 15 | But for now , from all of us on the lunchtime team , good afternoon . |
| 16 | But for now , from all of us on the lunchtime team , good afternoon . |
| 17 | We 'll be back tomorrow , but for now , from all of us on the lunchtime team , good afternoon . |
| 18 | Well , you wo n't be able to do that until we do consider the , I mean , but , the reason I referred to page seventy-nine , is to ensure that we do not repeat ourselves , and that those of us on the sub-committee , remember what we said then , and decide whether we want to repeat that . |
| 19 | Of course I 'll get the restaurant to cater , but I want it to be intimate — just the two of us on the balcony . |
| 20 | I wish him a a successful year , a happy year and a busy year and I 'm sure that he will be a credit to all of us on the Council . |
| 21 | All the pictures of us on the beach , with got all . |
| 22 | I 'll tell him or anyone , and I meant it , so he started on about this night at the bowling club , but it was his actions Joy , I want to know who 's coming , we need to know , I thought but why 's he fucking boss me about on my private time , anyway to cut a long story short they booked all this night out and I watched and I waited I thought let them clock that I 'm not going , so then comes a phone call , David was in the bottom office so was the letter shark , and this phone call came over and David shouted up to all of us on the machine who 's going on Thursday night ? |
| 23 | He had already heard of us on the river grapevine , about our journey upriver with Muhammad and Milhaez and Romany . |
| 24 | There may be just one or two of us on the list who are still dreaming of Bremner , Giles & E Gray as a midfield trio . |
| 25 | Im sure i speak for the rest of us on the list , but Id like to thank halvard for all this gossip/info from Norway etc . |
| 26 | Then one day all of us on the maintenance crew were watching a blue movie . |
| 27 | But for now , from all of us on the team , good afternoon . |
| 28 | In front of us on the path we heard scream after scream from Sir Henry , and the deep voice of the hound . |
| 29 | And I was absolutely amazed and I think all of us on the opposition benches were absolutely amazed at the city board that you appeared to have no proposals whatsoever to do anything about that situation . |
| 30 | There were 12 of us on the boat and three full time crew . |