Example sentences of "he [modal v] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Our Archbishop has just announced his retirement , and whoever is chosen to succeed him will lead us into the Decade of Evangelism . |
2 | We now demanded that he should escort us into Bahdu . |
3 | We have got the right Prime Minister and he must lead us into the next election . ’ |
4 | He must help us with our recovery . ’ |
5 | He got my cable and he 'll meet us fur dinner . ’ |
6 | Sir John said placidly : ‘ If that is the case — that he knows something we do n't — I have little doubt that he 'll tell us in the fullness of time . ’ |
7 | ‘ He 'll leave us in peace now . ’ |
8 | And the prophet , Jeremiah he 'll remind us of the compassion of God . |
9 | So , from Tuesday through to Thursday , he 'll take us from the Blackhills of Dakota , through Dances with Wolves country to the scene of Custer 's legendary last stand . |
10 | I was in favour of hauling him in last week , but the powers-that-be thought it better to let him remain at large for the time being , in the hope that he might lead us to his employers . ’ |
11 | In order that he might redeem those who are under the law , that he might bring us into his family . |
12 | He might take us on er eh , he might take us up Newcastle |
13 | This meant he could tell us about his experience and shed some light on the strengths and weaknesses of the nursing care he received during his 15-day stay in the unit . |
14 | Odd-Knut — whose English was good enough to know that he did not want us to call him ‘ Odd ’ — suggested that he could leave us near the Finnish border and we could ski or walk the last bit . |
15 | Oh he could take us into the two thousand . |
16 | Perhaps he could help us on that . |
17 | We met with the head ski instructor first and he made us all ski down the slope individually so that he could put us into different groups . |
18 | ‘ A friend of mine who 's working in and around Florence said he 'd meet us in his jeep if he could make it , ’ David answered looking round . |
19 | But whether he 'd tell us over the telephone , you think ask . |
20 | " You can make something of your lives , " he 'd tell us in those occasional moments of confidence . |
21 | I 'd say , nothing , we 've just been up there , and he 'd smack us across the chops with the er gloves , and say , go on , and do n't let me see you here again . |
22 | ‘ Do you think he 'd allow us onto his lovely stage ? |
23 | 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 . |
24 | If ever he used to take us for a spare lesson , all he used to do was draw on the blackboard the scrum lineouts and things . |
25 | He used to ask us for the pearl off our coats , collars , put on the horses , make 'em all . |
26 | He used to tell us with a sparkle of pride of enormous weights lifted by him in his youth , and of fights where he felled a man like a bullock . |
27 | And he , he used to tell us about his travels around America , you know and he , he told us about working in Baltimore in the forty sixth street or something , in a forge , they called them forges out there . |
28 | ‘ He used to help us with our homework , ’ said Rhianon . |
29 | He used to help us with anything before he got with her he 'd always help me he always looked happy , now he |
30 | He used to have us in stitches at times at Aberdeen , and I 'm sure he does at United . |