Example sentences of "and they [vb past] us [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we made our point and they left us alone after that . ’ |
| 2 | Er we 've got a little few earmarked funds left over like for instance , Theakston 's Brewery gave us the barrels and they gave us two and a half thousand pounds . |
| 3 | We were all looking for some direction in our lives and they gave us that direction . |
| 4 | ‘ It did n't cause us any problems , and they gave us 1,200 lempiras ( $300 ) . |
| 5 | ‘ They 're cheaper to run and they gave us more flexibility on positioning , ’ Wren adds . |
| 6 | I gave them the meat of the dead animal , and they gave us more food and water . |
| 7 | For instance , they gave us just two power lines per side on a huge concert stage , and just one spotlight , and that was all the lights they gave us , and they gave us half the PA . |
| 8 | ‘ They came out to our meetings to help us , to encourage us , and they helped us present our case to the Government . |