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 . |