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

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1 ‘ What we going to do ? pull him along after us on a cart ?
2 We left in a strange , silent huff , the women running after us into the street and trying to pull us back inside .
3 Otherwise he 'd have been down the line after us like a shot .
4 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 .
5 Elinor said , pointing to a figure marching towards us along the riverside .
6 Then he was smiling , coming towards us with the charm turned on .
7 What is important is that God always acts towards us with an outbreak of invariable love , the expression of His unchanging nature .
8 He moved towards us across the road .
9 As he did this a Maltese feller started striding slowly but purposefully towards us from the back of the club .
10 It came rolling towards us from the west .
11 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 .
12 I date the present coldness of Turkey towards us from the expulsion of the Axis from North Africa .
13 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 .
14 Whilst ever sexual relationships are foregrounded and idealised , those of us without a lover will be made to feel inferior and excluded .
15 I proposed that we fish the same swim , which was large enough to accommodate both of us without the risk of crossed lines .
16 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 £ [ ] .
17 Things have not been quite the same between the two of us since the business with the vacuum cleaner in the cellar .
18 One day outside Aigburth Huts , waiting to go off at 3 p.m. on the afternoon shift , two of us on a bike job .
19 the pair of us on a course over there .
20 We had quite a lot of homework , so that those of us on a train journey involving an hour on either side of the school day , and then a couple of hours work , were not left with much free time .
21 There were six of us on the course , all aiming to get the RYA ( Royal Yachting Association ) Level 1 Certificate .
22 But for now , from all of us on the lunchtime team , good afternoon .
23 But for now , from all of us on the lunchtime team , good afternoon .
24 We 'll be back tomorrow , but for now , from all of us on the lunchtime team , good afternoon .
25 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 .
26 Of course I 'll get the restaurant to cater , but I want it to be intimate — just the two of us on the balcony .
27 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 .
28 All the pictures of us on the beach , with got all .
29 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 ?
30 He had already heard of us on the river grapevine , about our journey upriver with Muhammad and Milhaez and Romany .
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