Example sentences of "he [verb] us [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 May we allow Him to lead us into the unknown , may we draw our courage from Him and may we place our trust in His loving kindness .
2 You often hire him to take us across the river .
3 Tell him to join us in the admiral 's cabin at once . ’
4 By default he alerts us to the fact that it was the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries that saw individualist arguments gravitate to the political right and become , however marginally at first , a vocabulary and strategy available to the Conservative party .
5 He met us in the hacienda courtyard dressed in white shirt , white jodhpurs and black riding boots .
6 With feet of lead he pitches us into the high winds with the wisdom of a professional .
7 He led us across the antechamber to show us a tar-drenched jacket lined with sulphur which hung from a hook on the wall .
8 A porter opened the double-barred gate , shouting a welcome to the Santerres as he led us along the old causeway which wound past birch , oak and yew trees up to the front of the house .
9 Our smiles of anticipation dimmed somewhat when he led us into the coffee shop , but he was a good sort and I hope we did not embarrass him .
10 He led us into the house and introduced us to his two nieces , Nosheen and Simeen .
11 He led us past the remains of the Young Eea , a copse of blackened and dead trees , planted some 150 years ago , but drowned when the land was inundated with water .
12 GUIL : He caught us on the wrong foot once or twice , perhaps , but I thought we gained some ground .
13 He overtook us on the river and arrived ahead of me .
14 He told us about the longest race in Norway ; he had taken part and had done very well , finishing very close to the front of the ‘ amateur ’ racers ( as opposed to those who race dogs for a living ) .
15 He told us about the open-top Leyland ‘ Queen Mary ’ PD3 double-decker bus ( service 769 ) which runs from Perrymount Road , Hayward 's Heath to Sheffield Park station .
16 He told us about the chaos that was caused by socialist policies and referred especially to public works departmens .
17 The poem is remarkable for its Gothic horrors and its energy , for example : This is not a ‘ Wordsworthian ’ view of Nature , but it helps to explain what the poet meant when he told us in The Prelude that he was haunted by mysterious ‘ presences ’ during childhood and youth ; The Vale of Esthwaite anticipates The Prelude in other ways — the interest is in the mind of the poet , and the effect of the imagination on landscape .
18 Well he 's alright like , but er phoned us yesterday , I wrote it down what he told us in the book , in there , cos it 's confidential between him and the Co-op , but
19 With Matthew able to drive , he dropped us at the start and picked us up at the other end , and we arrived within 2 minutes of each other , which was remarkable because we were all 3/4 hour late !
20 When we said a rather overwhelmed no thank you , he directed us to the V.I.P.lounge to wait for our flight — cream leather armchairs free tea , coffee or soft drinks , sandwiches , cakes and more free newspapers .
21 He showed us into the buffet , and waitresses brought vodka and red caviare and stared at us in that curious but not impolite way that so many people do in Russia .
22 He leads us to the studio , where an interpreter relays another strange question to rapper and part-time Internationalist Wildski .
23 In my very early childhood , it was in Mr Knight 's pony and cart ; but then Mr Lewarne had a motor car , and from then on he fetched us from the station .
24 ‘ All political figures are mad , ’ said Reid as he joined us on the veranda .
25 Sec secondly we must welcome Paul to the meeting , as you know he joined us at the beginning of January to run the neighbourhood watch schemes and as office manager I thought it appropriate he attend the management meetings .
26 Quickly he immerses us in the euphoria of the Israelites and the terror and bravado of their enemies .
27 We left and he followed us to the church door .
28 And they like the computer teacher he wo he se he taught us from the very beginning step by step , or even how to plu plu push the plug in .
29 In doing this , he takes us over the ground first , telling us what to expect , what to look for , so that when the hurricane does hit it hits us harder :
30 Not only does he take us to the site but he drives straight through the crowd , lights blazing , to the backstage area .
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