Example sentences of "they [verb] us at " in BNC.

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1 We allowed them to see us at our most absurd .
2 I do n't know how many vote with their feet in going elsewhere , but few of them challenge us at home .
3 They are fed in onto this global trunk circuit erm from many feeder lines , sometimes by radio , sometimes by telephone , but they get in onto the very high-speed trunk circuit , and of those eight and half thousand observations made every hour , it takes between four and five minutes for six and half thousand of them to reach us at Bracknell .
4 There 's still probably a lot more people thought who saw things out there , and we 'd still like them to contact us at Cowley if they 've any information as to who the offenders are .
5 It was a wonderful experience , they entertained us at their home and took us to see some of Auckland 's wonderful sights .
6 Cos the mortgages and that but there 's a lot of them , and kids causing it , and Christmas was coming well you know we just , that 's when they helped us at Christmas was really fantastic yes , true I never thought anything really out of this world how the how the people helped We got toys and everything for the kids ' Christmas , everything you could think of .
7 So anyway , at Khabarovsk we were eating ice-cream — there were always ice-cream sellers on the platform — and I was taking pictures of David and sneaking pictures of the soldiers who were on the platform with us but , unfortunately , they caught us at it .
8 ‘ Leeds were on top of their game when they thrashed us at Hillsborough in January , ’ said defender Nigel Worthington .
9 They told us at school to ask a policeman if we got lost , and show him our yellow card with our name and address on it .
10 They joined us at the far end of the church , Benjamin shouting at the Santerres to stand back .
11 ‘ The Springboks really believed that by the time they faced us at Twickenham — 12 months after the World Cup final — they would lift the crown unofficially .
12 Just like they taught us at college .
13 ‘ Our conditions were so strict , I 'm surprised they signed us at all .
14 Even though we may say , ‘ Make yourself at home ’ , we might be a little taken aback if they took us at our word and kicked off their shoes , lounged around on the settee , helped themselves to our coffee , tea , larder and even our wine !
15 Moreover , such texts are the more dangerous in that they affect us at a subconscious level .
16 They beat us at Filbert Street with a goal that should n't have stood . ’
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