Example sentences of "[v-ing] [verb] us [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Our footsteps echoed as though there were other people walking to meet us from the far end .
2 You know what whatever the situation is we we done it by then , but er we we do they they are guaranteeing to supply us with an office and telephone facility for up to three weeks .
3 I did have a little thought last night that maybe he is not expecting much this year but looking to get us on an even keel for an attempt next year on the title ( with maybe another central defender ) .
4 ‘ They are attempting to drive us from the Highlands , but they can not .
5 That 's not going to help us as a company , is it ?
6 Can I ask , I know we 've got Amanda Root here , who 's going to help us in the Health Action Area Report , I also know that she has an ailing child , can we then take the item eleven , health action areas now on page fifty-eight , so that we can let Amanda go back to her commitments .
7 And you 're going to put us on the top , Niki .
8 They were going to put us in the workhouse .
9 She later explained , ‘ I did not think that anyone was going to believe us as a family .
10 One lady , daughter of the proprietor of Jura said to the Captain — " Captain , do you mean to say you are going to turn us off the only nice place in the steamer and put sheep in it ? "
11 Gran is going to take us to a museum .
12 Waiting to tell us about a victory for Bicester over Milton in the Hellenic League premier cup ; Bicester two , they 're going so well at the moment , Milton nil ; Charlie Rawling .
13 ‘ Talking of fascists ’ — Robins made sure his pipe was drawing well — ‘ are they going to drag us into a war ? ’
14 Having introduced us to the widely ranging Cichlasoma family , and given ideas of how to keep them , our three cichlid experts , JEFF CHALLANDS , MARTIN CHANDLER AND PHIL ROBINSON move on to the nitty-gritty of tanks and equipment .
15 Then on 7 May we had the visit of Mamie Magnusson , who kindly agreed at short notice to launch our Christian Aid Sale by coming to present us with an autographed copy of her enthralling history of the Woman 's Guild 's first century .
16 Graham Taylor , having taken us to the brink of a shock World Cup exit after miserable displays against Poland and Norway , contemplates on the latest national disaster .
17 Without them having to ask us for the address .
18 Which was something of a racket , plus Bazooka Joe kept on pulling the plugs on us trying to get us off the stage .
19 It 's a new secret organization of nationalists and patriots working to free us from the French ! "
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