Example sentences of "and [verb] us for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , well they 've actually done something this time , the accountant 's going to be there , I mean when we went last time they just said we know nothing about running a hall , we bought you here to tell us and charged us for the privilege . |
| 2 | They have accepted us and used us for the furthering of the Kingdom here in Taquaral . |
| 3 | Gordon Macpherson 's Prosen , a long arch of sound , eerie music from distant mountains with the instruments imitating and overlapping in echo effect , taught the ear to listen and prepared us for a fresh hearing of Tchaikovsky 's Souvenir de Florence , ravishing but not cloying , spinning to a close in the exacting fugue which made the composer laugh when he first played it . |
| 4 | They are narrative , and tell us of a situation , or prepare us for some significant message : Once having told us the story , set the mood , and prepared us for the shout of a choir of angels , Handel could paint a triumphant musical fresco with just a few poetic words : |
| 5 | He takes me and picks me up from school and takes us where we wan na go you know , off to the shop , off to here , off to get some get some drink and takes us for a drive and |
| 6 | ‘ Before training , Barry called a meeting and said the chairman had accused us of being greedy bastards and blamed us for the fine . |
| 7 | He 'd just rob us and tie us up and leave us for the wolves , I expect . ’ |
| 8 | It will be white with a god-like figure like those Tibetan Buddhist temples which reflect the old vision of the winged disc and prepare us for the new . |
| 9 | Come now — get your hat and join us for a quick walk . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Come now — get your hat and join us for a quick walk , ’ said Mr Utterson . |
| 11 | And join us for the first day of the Henley Royal Regatta for a parade of feasting , fashion and rowing . |
| 12 | Come and see us for a pint , I 'll meet you in so and so and we 'll go for a pint ’ , and all that , y'know . |