Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My father ruled us with an iron fist and he hit us with an iron fist too , ’ Joe recalls . |
| 2 | My father grilled us about what we had been doing all week . |
| 3 | So I thought it no less than my duty to book us into somewhere special on the west coast for a week . |
| 4 | My Dad met us at the airport and , of course , the first thing that I wanted to do was to see my younger brother Russell . |
| 5 | Miss Laverock would often drop into my office to tell us of her next celebrity concert , and she was generous with her courtesy passes . |
| 6 | The engines were just up there and their noise prevented us from thinking about how miserable it all might be . |
| 7 | But much exists in their architecture to tell us of the social conditions , wealth , success or decline of towns . |
| 8 | Her husband chased us in a jeep , and the oscillations of the basket told him what I was doing to his wife , and the poor man was jealous . ’ |
| 9 | Next door 's dog jumps our fence and has dug under our sheds , chewing the wood away in her effort to rid us of rabbits ( no complaints , we love the dog ) . |
| 10 | Her death reminded us of the dangers of complacency in Africa . |
| 11 | Last but not least , we ventured into another area completely in October , when Mark and his team joined us with their Compliance Testing Service . |
| 12 | His departure left us on the not very charismatic score of 69 for 6 . |
| 13 | May we use his example to remind us to be caring and compassionate to everyone this Christmas time . |
| 14 | More generally , his theory provides us with a remarkable insight into the nature of the British constitution ; the entire thrust of Oakeshott 's work can be interpreted as laying down a view of the world in which the British constitution with its conventions , understandings , and practices which have evolved through a slow historical process actually makes sense . |
| 15 | We now await His Spirit to fill us with His love . |
| 16 | The Messiah has done for us what we could never do in putting us in the right with God ; and the gift of his Spirit releases us from the need to try to justify ourselves . |
| 17 | His Burmese is n't as good as Thubron 's Chinese , but he gets on terms with the locals without patronage , and his wit gets us through the potentially boring bits . |
| 18 | Paul Zahl in his book Deliver us from Evil gives a graphic illustration of a bush fire sweeping towards two duck hunters . |
| 19 | His plight affects us like the unwilling martyrdom of a saint who wants to be like other men . |
| 20 | He hit one against Liverpool ( H 1–3 ) and another to secure a point at Manchester United ( 1–1 ) in 1969–70 , while in 1970–71 he stunned Leeds with a late equaliser ( H 1–1 ) and at Ipswich his penalty set us on the way to a 2–1 win . |
| 21 | Laocoon suffers ; but he suffers like Sophocles ' Philoctetes ; his misery pierces us to the soul ; but we should like to be able to bear anguish in the manner of this great man . |
| 22 | The Apostle John wrote ‘ the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from ALL sin . ’ |
| 23 | They 've just been terrorizing us and taking our money to protect us from themselves ! ’ |
| 24 | Our route takes us along the shores of Lake Zell , via Thumersbach , Schloss Kammer , Gerling Zum Ritzensee , and then on to Maria Alm . |
| 25 | Here our itinerary takes us along the new section of the road , rather surprisingly signposted to Fort William , and brings us to the first railway so far seen , at Strathcarron Station . |
| 26 | When your agent contacts us via Viewdata or telephone to make a ‘ firm ’ booking , they will be given a ‘ Booking Reference Number ’ which will be entered on the booking form . |
| 27 | Maybe that 's why our law prevents us from adopting methods more than are sufficient for our needs . ’ |
| 28 | As so often in the past , Our Lady blessed us with fine weather so that were able to hold our group procession on Wednesday morning , carrying her statue along the holy mile to the Shrine , singing hymns and reciting the Rosary . |
| 29 | IF YOU NEED A LIFT TO THE POLLING STATION OR IF YOU WANT TO HELP IN OUR CAMPAIGN RING US ON 771300 |
| 30 | ‘ Take these gold coins and go , beg your lady to join us at Inverkeithing . |