Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Data could pop up in boxes around the screen , and in due course graphics , mice and icons led us into the wimps era ( window , icon , menu , pointer ) . |
| 2 | Our thanks to them and to everyone who gave so generously of their time and money to help us through this difficult time . |
| 3 | We had dinner with Jochen and Ingrid and Jochen showed us over the school . |
| 4 | The clash between human and divine presents us with two spheres , each with right on its side , pointing forward to a reconciliation in line with the Aeschylean view of Fate enthroned above gods and men as eternal justice . |
| 5 | " Did n't you and David interrupt us in the study on my birthday ? |
| 6 | It is interesting , is n't it , that er I knew the road to Damascus was long , but I did n't realise it were that long cos on the second of July the Tories moved an amendment at P and R criticising us for spending money on the Lord Mayor 's car , but I 'm glad to see that you 've come back to the fold . |
| 7 | Grooms and ostlers furnished us with horses for our journey . |
| 8 | ‘ Ask your mother and Gwen to join us in the garden , will you Andrew ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It is also to be remarked , ’ wrote Wallace , ‘ that the great chain of active volcanoes in Sumatra and Java furnishes us with a sufficient cause for this subsidence , since the enormous masses of matter thrown out would take away the foundations of the surrounding district ; and this may be the true explanation of the often-noticed fact that volcanoes and volcanic chains are always near the sea . |
| 10 | The Quartet can be read as a ‘ simulacrum of simulation ’ in this sense : it reveals the simulated nature of the projections , speculations , and reconstructions fed us by the oral media and the role of story-telling in all so-called ‘ objective ’ compilations of factual information . |
| 11 | And you and I , perhaps , we can look back to a day in our life when it was our birthday , as far as that is concerned and God filled us with his Holy Spirit , we received the gift of the Holy Spirit , we were baptized in the Holy Spirit . |
| 12 | If your communication is good and you can work together to increase that co-operation and co-operation gets better really puts us with trust and co-operation puts us on a high scale . |
| 13 | We get on the subject of hobbies , and Denice tells us about her painting . |
| 14 | Back at the Hotel they " got another horse and gig to take us to Lagg , a distance of nine miles north where our good missionary lives . |
| 15 | Government comes to be seen as a matter of administration rather than rule and the ideologies of Machiavelli , Locke , Bentham , and Marx provide us with the modern cribs to politics ; a political training in default of a political education . |
| 16 | these met us Dad and Mike met us in the pub after . |
| 17 | Captain Tizzard and his wife and baby took us on board . |
| 18 | I wan na go Black butchers on the square , last time we went to Harrendle Bob and Delph took us in the car |
| 19 | Daly and Caputi take us on a mystical journey through a web of words and meanings , skilfully woven by and for women . |
| 20 | Megan and Peter take us to their local . |
| 21 | We worked very hard while Pippin and PJ watched us with interest from the comfort of the sofa . |
| 22 | A steep climb through bracken and bilberries brought us to a wide rocky plateau . |
| 23 | Denis and Astrid met us at Boston airport , waving large federal flags and they transported us to Astrid 's parents ' home in Becket , Massachusetts . |
| 24 | In any case , there is no point in letting the great abstractions Truth and Reality divert us into epistemology and metaphysics , since such questions have no relevance to the application of ‘ Be aware ’ in the conduct of life . |
| 25 | Gransden and Eykyn chide us for mentioning kanamycin , which has been superseded in Britain by newer drugs . |
| 26 | My mum and dad drove us to the airport in the torrential rain and wind . |
| 27 | TO our delight Edinburgh 's own novelist Lucilla Andrews accepted and invitation to visit us for a formal presentation of some signed copies of her books . |
| 28 | On the other hand , it may also be a sign of God 's hidden control and wisdom preparing us for the future . |