Example sentences of "and [verb] us [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , still silent , she turned and led us into the main room . |
| 2 | He helped the crew hang up their coats , said , ‘ So ! ’ again , and led us into the living-room , a modest affair with a bookcase of mainly naval books , a desk with photographs of his dead family , a crucifix , and , on a separate table , a model of a U-boat . |
| 3 | A German interested in the project was visiting Cirencester and saw our trees and asked us about the clippings . |
| 4 | and then er dad and Mike come down in the Sierra and met us in the pub . |
| 5 | No , well they 've actually done something this time , the accountant 's going to be there , I mean when we went last time they just said we know nothing about running a hall , we bought you here to tell us and charged us for the privilege . |
| 6 | Often the wonderful natural natural story-teller in Walker breaks through the marshmallow and has us on the edge of the chair , but finally and lamentably this is a failure . |
| 7 | They have accepted us and used us for the furthering of the Kingdom here in Taquaral . |
| 8 | Most remarkable of all , Karl , Barth , having been unable to serve as an observer , later published his reflections ( 1967 , 1969 ) , asking himself such questions as ‘ How would things look if Rome ( without ceasing to be Rome ) were one day simply to overtake us and place us in the shadows , so far as the renewing of the church through the Word and Spirit of the gospel is concerned ? ’ |
| 9 | But before we could reach the Pacific , a violent storm hit us and drove us to the north-west of Tasmania . |
| 10 | It 's a privilege and an honour for me to thank him , on your behalf , for coming here tonight and addressing us in the way he has . |
| 11 | Fiver came into the warren and told us about the snare , and that poor Bigwig — " |
| 12 | They are narrative , and tell us of a situation , or prepare us for some significant message : Once having told us the story , set the mood , and prepared us for the shout of a choir of angels , Handel could paint a triumphant musical fresco with just a few poetic words : |
| 13 | ‘ And kill us in the meantime . ’ |
| 14 | In the flickering firelight Kalchu beseeched him , ‘ Lord , you are the one who , when we have nothing , feeds us with water and clothes us with the wind . |
| 15 | Separation releases the brakes of the inhibition and frees us in the two worlds . |
| 16 | Little mouse has come to say hello and welcome us to the animal show . |
| 17 | It took me about quarter of an hour to sort it all out , and then she asked what train and said she 'd get her mum to agree to ‘ take in this ‘ Vern ’ or whatever his name is ’ and meet us at the station . |
| 18 | And then come back down and meet us in the club when you 've finished . |
| 19 | So , if any of you would like to come and see us at the salon we will both be there and very happy to see and answer any of your questions . |
| 20 | ‘ You remember : they wear pants and take us out to dinner if we 're very lucky and kick us in the teeth every chance they get . ’ |
| 21 | In Valentina 's Italian Family Feast ( Conran Octopus , £15.99 ) , TV favourite Valentina Harris takes us on a tour of Italy and introduces us to the food served by her family at parties and other celebrations . |
| 22 | It was with such proclamations that the Cubists confirmed our lurch into the twentieth century and confronted us with the sometimes harsh realities that are alternative to the Renaissance view of mankind and certainly far removed from the elegances of Art Nouveau , Tiffany 's , the Moulin Rouge and the Paris Métro . |
| 23 | A tall muscular Lance-Corporal ( I think ) in a red beret and camouflage suit stepped into the doorway of the coach , gave us all a knowing look , and stepped out and nodded us through the outer gate . |
| 24 | Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord here from Shiloh , that he may come among us and save us from the power of our enemies . ’ |
| 25 | They protect the organs of the body and insulate us from the cold . |
| 26 | The fat Corporal had accompanied us to Lille station , bought us all a beer , and joined us on the train . |
| 27 | Benjamin smiled , opened the stable door and joined us in the yard . |
| 28 | Erm we have the graduates who we 're training up and they 're not very good and drop us in the mire sometimes . |
| 29 | Jesus died to redeem us , and adopt us into the Father 's family ; and because we are sons God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts , enabling us to call ‘ Abba , Father ’ ( Gal. 4:5,6 , Eph. 1:5 , Rom. 8:15 ) . |
| 30 | Of course , how this policy might be arrived at is an issue in its own right and takes us into the field of school-focused inservice work and curriculum development . |