Example sentences of "then they [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Then they put us in the block . |
2 | Then they put us in the Fleming Hospital in Newcastle , me and the bairn , because I had nowhere else to go . |
3 | ‘ They thanked me very much and said how pleased they were to be so well looked after , then they kicked us in the appropriate part of the anatomy . ’ |
4 | Then they took us to the Friendship Hotel ( an enormous complex of buildings ) and to a dinner , where we had ‘ hundred-year-old eggs ’ and other things ( actually the eggs are not all that old ! ) . |
5 | Then they led us into a building and kept us there , all together . ‘ |
6 | Then they asked us for lunch . |
7 | Then they called us to our marks . |
8 | Then they accompanied us to an eating house . |
9 | Then they escorted us to our rooms , where we gratefully made up for lost sleep . |