Example sentences of "of us [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Karen did , and I could quite understand her apprehension at the prospect of trying to maintain her rigid code of etiquette beneath the hot southern sun , in a festive holiday atmosphere , with both of us under the same roof twenty-four hours a day .
2 And I think at the present time , all of us on the right are more concerned about getting the economy right and cutting government expenditure that carrying on with er schemes of a privatization that might or might not succeed .
3 From all of us on the six thirty team have a good evening .
4 But from all of us on the six thirty team this evening , have a very good night .
5 There are four of us on the full-time staff and four trainees .
6 Those of us on the receiving end know that there is a real financial crisis .
7 Secondly , erm actually most of the rest of us on the governing body , or many of the rest of us on the governing body , even though we 're not parent Governors , are either now or have been parents of children at Banbury School , and that includes some of the political members too , so that erm I hope we all share the same interests .
8 Secondly , erm actually most of the rest of us on the governing body , or many of the rest of us on the governing body , even though we 're not parent Governors , are either now or have been parents of children at Banbury School , and that includes some of the political members too , so that erm I hope we all share the same interests .
9 He said : ‘ But this case will be solved , all of us on the investigating team feel certain of that .
10 There were seven of us on the basic course , but Duncan and Lachlan , a divemaster , took us out in two groups .
11 Freddy was the only one of us with a real paying summer job .
12 The day we went , all four of us with the French students , up through the ilexes to the tower .
13 My first stop was at the Halcyon Days stand where I found Mrs Benjamin with her husband ; she runs the wonderful Halcyon Days shop in Brook Street , which is such a godsend to so many of us for an attractive last-minute present .
14 Then we split up , half of us for the safe houses round the lakes and the rest of us headed into the mountains .
15 He does n't have to do anything , but about four Christmas 's ago I had the whole lot down , I had nine of us for the whole Christmas week , erm , Boxing Day I went in the kitchen , two of Diane 's friends had arrived , who lived in London and I went in the kitchen , I 'd had a bad dose of the flu virus that was
16 Perhaps I should have been frank with her , admitted honestly that I did n't love her and that if she insisted on marrying me she would be condemning both of us to a joyless union .
17 One afternoon Beth Porter , an American founder member of the company , invited the rest of us to a double bill of soft core porno movies in Piccadilly .
18 He admits to reservations about one of the central elements of McKenna 's work — the suggestion that DMT ( Dimethyltryptamine , a psychedelic which delivers a short 15-minute blast ) works the same for everyone , that it transports all of us to an alien realm , bringing us into contact with the ‘ machine elves of hyperspace ’ .
19 What price a higher handicap for those of us of the bow-legged persuasion .
20 The limitations in the work and conclusions of those of us of the older generation , may soon be painfully obvious if , in the future there will be an increase in the scale of the work and more opportunities for effective scientific study .
21 The man leans against the gate two hundred yards ahead of us along the muddy path .
22 Their needs alone would have been enough reason — were enough — for a number of us over the next three to four years to stay in a male organization , with largely male resources for mainly male callers and to join with some of those men to change it .
23 ‘ Now go in there , ’ said his wife , pushing Otto and the rest of us into a front room .
24 Think of all the division in the Christian family which mocks the idea of us as a reconciled body .
25 I also think that erm it 's up to erm us — I mean if you think of us as a whole travel industry — to really take a look at what we are providing and compare it with what is provided in other countries ; the standards of service , how long do you have to wait for a meal when you 're sitting down to eat in a restaurant , what are people used to in France and Germany and the USA ?
26 I thought of us as the little princes in the Tower , and of the city of London as the cruel torturer Hubert who at any moment might come and put out our poetic eyes .
27 GROWING OLD is a terrible business for most of us at the best of times .
28 Dietary fibre is the substance which makes the waste matter from the food we eat pass through us and out of us at the desirable , speedy , natural rate .
29 Ooh , various methods , er at the moment , we , there 's just solely six of us throughout the whole country , that er work on appeals , er we raise money through various means er from flag days in the street to major fund raising efforts , er and events that we organise er round the country .
30 Perhaps if you wish to add questions , it might be helpful if you could circulate them amongst the 4 of us before the 26th .
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