Example sentences of "they [verb] us in " in BNC.
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1 | it 's all going ahead they want us in as soon as possible that 's how we got such a good |
2 | ‘ They put us in the back . |
3 | Then they put us in the block . |
4 | They put us in the padded room overnight . |
5 | When I came up they put us in the detention room on the house for pregnant women . |
6 | Then they put us in the Fleming Hospital in Newcastle , me and the bairn , because I had nowhere else to go . |
7 | In a very real way they put us in touch with people in the past , especially ordinary people . |
8 | The V bomb , V bombers and the doodlebugs and er when he came home it was nineteen forty six I think or seven er , my fath er my mother had died and my father wanted to get away from the place we were in and we said oh well go ahead you know , we 'll easily get somewhere and of course we did n't and they put us in a Nissan hut , which we made absolutely beautiful , we did all sorts of things to it and had a lovely garden all around it and the people from the Council use to come around and say to us oh well you do n't need to be rehoused because you 've made this so very nice you see , anyway I then started to work for the Corporation and then there was the possibility of course |
9 | They put us in the deep end with everything that came along , you know , you really had to learn by doing it . |
10 | Jesus was a black man , not this pale one they give us in church ! |
11 | 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 . |
12 | Finally they placed us in front of the studio audience to begin the discussion , and I quickly inquired from Judith Chalmers — working by now on some reserve energy tank : |
13 | yeah , well they called us in the canteen |
14 | This policeman was having to give evidence and he 'd come to talk , oh I see you 've had the baby , cos he was talking to me it had happened I said , oh what did you have blah blah blah , blah blah blah , but the little devil went in the witness box , he denied about not being there on duty about putting his mac on , ooh and he 'd never clapped eyes on barrister or a solicitor and they said he 'll meet you before the case , so we had to go extra early meet this barrister and he never came and so they took us in this little room in all his wig and his gown , we got , oh what happened ? |
15 | They keep us in jars like dead insects and fail to perceive the pulse of desire . |
16 | ‘ They kept us in a marshalling area surrounded by tanks being repaired . |
17 | ’ So they kept us in a few days . |
18 | what time would they let us in ? |
19 | They resented us in the beginning but I think as the years have gone by and they have seen the facilities that a new town has brought to their advantage I think they 're more acceptable now , but they did resent us in the beginning . |
20 | Whether they are aboard here or on Santorini it will be all one to them when they join us in what Lieutenant Denholm is pleased to call vaporized orbit . ’ |
21 | They left us in no doubt about that . |
22 | ‘ They thanked me very much and said how pleased they were to be so well looked after , then they kicked us in the appropriate part of the anatomy . ’ |
23 | ’ They virtually killed off our season when they beat us in the FA Cup at Stamford Bridge last year , but now we have the incentive of setting up another Mersey derby if we win . ’ |
24 | They beat us in a pre-season friendly at Ibrox but we are not even thinking about that game . |