Example sentences of "[prep] us [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | When I saw the awful shape that was coming towards us out of the fog , my blood turned cold . |
2 | It did n't stop but came on towards us out of the trees . |
3 | It was just two of us along with the surveyor . |
4 | The headland looming ahead of us out of the growing daylight would be the one immediately to the west of the cottage . |
5 | I went along to Brigade H.Q The Officers and other ranks were looking just as knackered as the rest of us out in the orchard . |
6 | It 's like us down in the in England using the old county names some times . |
7 | It puts forward a spurious long term disadvantages as reasons why we should ignore the short term benefits offered to us up to the end of this calendar year . |
8 | ‘ It came to us out of the blue . |
9 | ‘ I know , dear — there is a farm next door to us back on the dear old homestead and Daddy does usually describe himself as a farmer — but I meant that we capitalist parasites would be taking the place of the oxen , not the horny-handed salt-of-the-earth types cracking the whip over them . ’ |