Example sentences of "to put us [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And Taylor said : ‘ At last , our young players now have the facilities to put us at the top of the world game . ’
2 They both tried , no doubt , to put us at our ease , but I do not think either had much understanding of small children .
3 It is in Britain 's interest for us to be at the heart of that Europe — where the Prime Minister said that he wanted us , but where he signally failed to put us at Maastricht .
4 And you 're going to put us on the top , Niki .
5 Because my one fear is saying , yes we need four per cent thinking that are gon na go for eight , ten or whatever to put us on a par
6 And er he was the choir master erm and he and he used to put us onto , we used to have various plays you know , erm maybe two a year or something like that .
7 They were going to put us in the workhouse .
8 We did not really listen , but it helped to put us in the right mood .
9 One article in the June–July 1984 edition equates God with Brahman and Buddha , and it advertises ‘ Merlin ’ , the new magic to put us in touch with the new energy .
10 It seems they are n't as strict as British ones and people here are worried the rules governing transport of livestock may be relaxed to put us in line with Europe .
11 The theme of this EP , if the sleeve is owt to go by , is that aliens are going to put us in big test tubes full of pink bubbles .
12 Their names were Donald , Ian and Hugo , and they told us that they were extremely grateful for all the food but that the last thing they wanted was to put us in any danger : they begged us not to come again because there would almost certainly be someone in the village who would denounce us to the Germans or the Fascists .
13 ‘ Well now , Inspector , would you like to put us in the picture ? ’
14 Better performance in 1993 must be everybody 's objective and despite the wailing and gnashing of teeth that surrounds us there has been plenty happening in our Division in 1992 to put us in good shape for the challenge of 1993 .
15 After several visits from head office staff to put us in the picture , we now look forward to being part of a much larger organisation and being fully ‘ commercialised ’ in 1992 . ’
16 But when we talked directly with them , they refused to confirm this , they refused to put us in touch with the ship , they refused to confirm whether or not er the four activists who were walking to the test site had been apprehended , whether they 're safe , whether they 're being held separately , and so on .
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