Example sentences of "they [verb] us at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a wonderful experience , they entertained us at their home and took us to see some of Auckland 's wonderful sights . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ Leeds were on top of their game when they thrashed us at Hillsborough in January , ’ said defender Nigel Worthington . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | They joined us at the far end of the church , Benjamin shouting at the Santerres to stand back . |
| 7 | ‘ 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 . |
| 8 | Just like they taught us at college . |
| 9 | ‘ Our conditions were so strict , I 'm surprised they signed us at all . |
| 10 | 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 ! |
| 11 | Moreover , such texts are the more dangerous in that they affect us at a subconscious level . |
| 12 | ‘ They beat us at Filbert Street with a goal that should n't have stood . ’ |