Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being pregnant is a wonderful , life-shaping , sometimes terrifying experience — as you told us in How Does It Feel ? on page 10 . |
| 2 | So long as you give us at least thirty days notice , you can withdraw a minimum of £500 without penalty . |
| 3 | ‘ They 've got no consideration , ’ Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke stormed as she met us with a supply of dusters and aerosols and impregnated cloths . |
| 4 | Meals on tour were hilarious in her company , as she entertained us with her many anecdotes , always extremely funny but never malicious . |
| 5 | ‘ We were worried stiff , ’ she chided as she bustled us into the kitchen . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , we do open to the public now , as you know , but oh ! the bills , and the staff want paying , ’ she said as she showed us to the door . |
| 7 | From this , we will not be excluded , but will in turn exclude them , including some of those who might find themselves in the terrain of our state because their being on our state threatens the unity of our state , just as they perceive us to be a threat to their unity , and so on and so on . |
| 8 | She also mentions that they are aware of our love and concern , and asks us to keep praying , just as they remember us in their prayers . |
| 9 | ft is as they tell us of |
| 10 | This burst of energy was worthwhile as it took us to Waterston Ridge and a level stretch of track . |
| 11 | A porter opened the double-barred gate , shouting a welcome to the Santerres as he led us along the old causeway which wound past birch , oak and yew trees up to the front of the house . |
| 12 | He talked to us kindly , his grey eyes dancing with amusement as he questioned us about our journey . |
| 13 | ‘ All political figures are mad , ’ said Reid as he joined us on the veranda . |
| 14 | I look back through my tears at Andy , who 's following , looking desperate and uncertain , biting on one knuckle as he follows us through the bushes . |
| 15 | The Floridante Overture nearly throws him off as he takes the corners with no evidence of concern for his own safety , but the overall effect is thrilling as he leads us on an absorbing and unexpected journey with an orchestra and cast consisting , in the main , of unknown and unpronounceable Hungarians . |
| 16 | And , as he warned us about the hewers of coal , we are as capable of forgetting that , as he did , " as we forget the " blood in our veins ' . |