Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] us [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stewart joins us on the line now good morning Mr . |
| 2 | Mr Trelawney met us at the cave . |
| 3 | Spencer told us of the people who had been to the Chapel to see what he was doing — and told us that several generals had been there . |
| 4 | We had dinner with Jochen and Ingrid and Jochen showed us over the school . |
| 5 | Your very welcome Letters of the 20th of Aug. and 14th of Septr. reached us on the 23rd and 25th of Jan : they were a joyful relief to us all and were the most acceptable to me since for the first time you acknowledge I have been tried and not found wanting : believe me it will always be my highest gratification to merit the good opinions of every one but of none more than yourself : and the more confidence you repose in me the more strenuous will be my efforts to prove myself worthy of it . |
| 6 | " Did n't you and David interrupt us in the study on my birthday ? |
| 7 | Barney took us to the airport , and when we arrived next day in Hong Kong , it was warm and sunny . |
| 8 | Fardine took us to the edge of his terrace , where his own pigeons were kept in a large coop . |
| 9 | Richard Branson saved us over the boredom . |
| 10 | Headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with her own highly appropriate joke . |
| 11 | Headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with her own highly appropriate joke . |
| 12 | But dear oh dear , headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with the world 's oldest joke . |
| 13 | After his show yesterday we asked Fluff to tell us about the most memorable records from his 32-year career . |
| 14 | Kim meets us at the door wearing a shimmering dress . |
| 15 | The Club Captain , John Gunne and Lady Captain , Josie McPhillips joined us for the Outing and for the evening celebrations . |
| 16 | Doone followed us into the kitchen , removed a grey tweed overcoat and sat by the table in his much-lived-in grey suit . |
| 17 | Misha Glenny takes us through the historical background to the war , before giving us a more detailed account of the political manoeuvring and stirring from August 1990 to May 1992 . |
| 18 | October saw the ‘ classroom ’ move along the road ( or the M4 ) to Swindon for John Lye and Richard Long of Nationwide Anglia to educate us on the mysteries of behavioural scoring on current accounts . |
| 19 | Instead , Mauriac tells us about the books he 's read , the painters he 's liked , the plays he 's seen . |
| 20 | We bowed and left , Catesby showing us to the door . |
| 21 | 97 Squadron of Lancasters left us at the end of April to return to Coningsby in Lincolnshire , from whence they had come , and with the loss of life drastically cut down , some of the pressure and sadness lifted , to be replaced by pressure of a different kind . |
| 22 | I see thank you , yes that 's very helpful that clarifies the position on that and finally I 'll ask Michael Colgan to take us into the question of the management systems for the contract . |
| 23 | When Mrs Gaskell introduces us to the Bartons ' lodging , we supposedly see it through the eyes of Mrs Barton . |
| 24 | ‘ Did you see Tamar 's face when Stephen told us about the groom — Davis , was it ? ’ |
| 25 | The final activities were another guided tour , back at Wharf Station , where Graham showed us round the museum that he played a central role in setting up . |
| 26 | We can now observe twentieth century features of Hebridean kitchen gardens and can recognise a profusion of plants which occur , then sense the continuity of custom as Martin Martin informs us of the uses he observed almost three centuries ago . |
| 27 | The Angelfish Paul Donovan reminds us of the enduringly popular Angelfish , |
| 28 | Duncan reminds us of the antiquity of the propensity to quantify the doings of people in various ways . |
| 29 | ‘ Ask your mother and Gwen to join us in the garden , will you Andrew ? ’ |
| 30 | In turn , Jesus points us to the mystery of the Trinity , where each divine person is mutually self-giving , depending on each other and yet holding their distinct identity . |