Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neighbour Dave Ward added : ‘ I hate the programme , even though I suppose it has put us on the map . ’ |
| 2 | It has put us in the position of villains , whereas the Secretary of State is the villain because he will not pay . |
| 3 | The Renaissance was a rebirth of the Alexandrian-Roman spirit , and it has taken us on the same path . |
| 4 | no look theatre trip to Joseph it says join us on a weekend trip to see one of Andrew Lloyd Webber 's famous , famous , fabulous it says , that 's why I try and |
| 5 | If Councillor wants to go and get a G B H haircut it tends to confuse us on this side of the er as to exactly what we are debating . |
| 6 | ‘ Damn fog ; it 's rolling in as if it means to isolate us beneath a blanket . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But it does leave us with a problem . |
| 8 | In terms of its effect on the overall festival it certainly was a major underpinning for us because our investment was high , so it does leave us with some problems financially . |
| 9 | History provides us with no guide as to how all this will work out , but it does remind us of the need for sensitivity when dealing with powerful social forces . |
| 10 | It does prevent us from assuming that students are being educated because they are at a university , irrespective of what their studies are . |
| 11 | It does prevent us from daring to say that a subject becomes part of education because you teach it in a school , or at a CAT or in a university . |
| 12 | The basic premise upon which much of this work is based is most succinctly expressed by William Downes : While Downes 's statement alludes to an unfashionable humanist notion of dramatic character , it does provide us with a valuable starting point for the present discussion . |
| 13 | Well I suppose it has in a sense , yes , it 's enabled us to both confront the fact that that I 'm not all knowing and that I 'm not all powerful , which I mean was because my children , as I say , are still quite young , which is something new for them , I suppose , as well as something new for me . |
| 14 | Since then it 's put us into a special class of people |
| 15 | ‘ It 's put us in a fix . ’ |
| 16 | He says most of the lads that were out there were in their late teens , early 20 's and for them it was an adventure to go out to the tropics — then when you realise what it was about — well it 's marked us for life there 's no two ways about it . |