Example sentences of "[vb past] us in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Apart form the Air Mont blanc Cessna that buzzed us in the late afternoon , if not the whole range , to ourselves .
2 God means to free us from the bondage to the self-centredness and self-vindication which marked us in the old days , and has equipped us with the Spirit of the Messiah to set us free to serve him unselfconsciously , effectively and joyfully .
3 ‘ The threat from a nuclear war forced us in the post-war period to think in terms of war destroying the whole planet .
4 ‘ They thanked me very much and said how pleased they were to be so well looked after , then they kicked us in the appropriate part of the anatomy . ’
5 Alec met us in the cobbled streets of Chiguana with an English-speaking doctor .
6 The metaphor this time is not the one from Genesis which tells how God made us in the divine image , male and female , and that completion lies in the union of men and women .
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