Example sentences of "you [vb infin] us [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Actually , could you knock us up some cold ham and salad for lunch ? ’ |
| 2 | " Can you aid us now , old Granny ? " called Neva to the raven . |
| 3 | Is it John can you give us any er a little idea what the Police Complaints Authority ? |
| 4 | But the people take no notice , and instead turn again to accusation : ‘ Why did you bring us up out of Egypt , to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst ? ’ |
| 5 | Why do you keep us here against our will ? |
| 6 | Why do you hate us so much ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Can you take us somewhat closer ? ’ he asked Googol . |
| 8 | ‘ Ca n't you take us in to the Bus station ? |
| 9 | When when are my mum and dad sto when my mum comes back my dad said will you take us home ? |
| 10 | There might be a yachtsman come along and he 'd want a mooring , so he 'd say to my father , can you fix us up yes , get an old bit of chain and put round , put some wooden wed wedges in tighten 'em up , up , that 's his , that 's his mooring , he 'd take it somewhere in the river , have it dumped , put a buoy on it , that was , that 's like his anchor . |
| 11 | ‘ Why do n't you fix us both a drink while I 'm trying to find the answer to the problem ? ’ he added , stripping off his tie and undoing the top buttons of his shirt . |
| 12 | And if we can just er just go back just for for one minute , just to draw a bit of before you were captured , er and whatnot , could you tell us just a little bit about the living conditions that you had when you were actually at the front . |
| 13 | Could you tell us please , how much we spent on Ghost House and Runaway Train and what you expect it to bring in , in rewards this year ? |
| 14 | ‘ Could you tell us where you were and what you were doing on those three days , please ? ’ he said , instead , levelly and she gave him another sideways , calculating look . |
| 15 | ‘ Can you tell us where Miss Lawis is ? ’ |
| 16 | Can you tell us where those strange ideas came from ? |
| 17 | ‘ Hi , can you tell us where the nearest gas station is ? ’ |
| 18 | Could you tell us why you are not at work ? ’ |
| 19 | Baron Thyssen , can you tell us why you chose Spain for your collection ? |
| 20 | Can you just tell us what you 've done to your entrance pricing for your various entertainment centres and also can you tell us why the Canadian profit 's almost doubled in the year ? |
| 21 | Can you tell us how to deal with these problems ? |
| 22 | Can you tell us how best to maintain it as winter approaches and how to stop it freezing up |
| 23 | Can you tell us how we get there ? |
| 24 | Erm you were talking about creating a high profile , for example as a candidate , Erm can you tell us how you see the members form the constituencies round here , helping you to obtain this high profile ? |
| 25 | Can you tell us how you specifically in the northwest , about this Europe in this area , what benefits are going |
| 26 | Can you tell us how you first became involved in the dispute ? |
| 27 | Could you lead us there ? |
| 28 | ‘ Can you get us out of here ? |
| 29 | When my chap turned to confront the Manston sentry — who was on guard with a rifle and one round , and obviously felt that the chap on the wrong side of the wire could be one of those attacking his airfield — my chap said sharply something to the effect : " Can you get us out of here ? " and explained that he only meant his oppoes , not the Stirling . |
| 30 | ‘ Could you get us in ? ’ |