Example sentences of "and [vb infin] us [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it might be worthwhile actually so the school can come and bail us out ! |
| 2 | Instead I concluded he was about as frightened of death as I am so why , in the good Lord 's name , did he get up and bore us stiff telling us different ? |
| 3 | I was going in I was gon na ask somebody to come down and show us how to light the boiler . |
| 4 | Coventry ( again ) were playing West Brom , West Brom were below us and had to beat coventry to stay up and send us down . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm sorry we ca n't ask you to come and see us again , but we live very quietly . ’ |
| 6 | Don do n't to be afraid to come and see us again , alright ? |
| 7 | You 'll have to come and see us again some time . |
| 8 | As I said , If I remember right , I said well when are you gon na come and see us before ? |
| 9 | They never used to come and see us much . |
| 10 | Well I 'm delighted to see so many of you have taken the trouble to come and join us today for yet another annual public meeting and in welcoming you can I give a particular welcome to our new chairman Mike Betts , thank him very much indeed for joining us . |
| 11 | So we , we are not just creating capitalism per se we are building in that direction er but there will be elements of socialism there which we can then build on and take us forward . |
| 12 | At times , the experience of awe before God may fill and dominate us completely . |
| 13 | Do n't try and drag us away down with your slipshod ways . |
| 14 | I mean no one is going to come on and drag us off … |
| 15 | I said do n't try and drag us down with your slipshod ways . |
| 16 | And all you have to do is write and tell us why someone you know — one of life 's unsung heroes — deserves this special treat . |
| 17 | He was saying he would come up and tell us how Stephen was and everything . |
| 18 | Reflecting a befuddlement judges often express when dealing with science ( and revealing again that science is not yet part of the mainstream of education ) one of the justices said : ‘ There are Harvard law professors on both sides of this case ; I had hoped you could get together and lead us out of the wilderness . ’ |
| 19 | The screws kept coming to try and get us out , sweet-talking us all nice and that , but we would n't come out . |
| 20 | I 'm gon na have to get Tony to come and pick us up . |
| 21 | ‘ I played for their club when I was touring in Germany , and they volunteered to come over and help us whenever they could . |
| 22 | You 're going to try and help us then are you ? |
| 23 | We were so full of our own importance we thought Americans with bulging pockets would come and find us wherever we were , ’ Peter Revers explains . |
| 24 | A smile can charm and delude us so that we accept even lies and insults — providing that they are accompanied by the expected flash of teeth at the same time ! |