Example sentences of "n't [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ People are n't allowing us to just get on with the job .
2 And Deane Beman ( the US Tour commissioner ) does n't want us to cherry-pick on their tour . ’
3 It might suggest that all bets were off on the release stakes or , ever hopeful , it might be that they were planning on letting us go and did n't want us to be able to give any hint , however vague , as to the whereabouts of the Yanks .
4 ‘ I do n't want us to be seen together , Anne . ’
5 They kissed again and John held her so close that she could feel the beat of his heart , but then he said stubbornly , ‘ I wanted you to know , love , but I do n't want us to be known as a courting couple , not by our families or anyone , until I get this cleared up . ’
6 But the writers of the books of the Bible did n't want us to be put off and as we look closer , it 's easy to see the human touches that the Bible includes all along the way .
7 There is something my service needs to know which you do n't want us to .
8 ‘ I do n't want us to be parted from each other again , ’ he told her .
9 same as all these black countries did n't want us in there did they ?
10 Asked whether his made things a little awkward between the actresses , Leigh was dismissive : ‘ It did n't affect us at all .
11 It wo n't affect us at all for the eighteenth .
12 She does n't hector us about giving up things .
13 ‘ They do n't consult us on the agenda of the foreign ministers ' meeting and they do n't treat us as equal partners , ’ says a Czech diplomat .
14 That does n't suit us at all .
15 That does n't suit us at all .
16 It was the last day of shooting and they did n't need us till nine o'clock that morning , so Keenan [ Wynn ] and me went over to the bar and had a couple there and I said , ‘ You know , Keenan , it 's gon na be a long hot day so we 'd better stop off at the drug store and buy a jug . ’
17 I 'm afraid you have n't caught us at our best .
18 ‘ They wo n't know us at the station , in London , ’ said Jonathon suddenly .
19 He does n't consider us as rivals in the large-animal field . ’
20 He did n't catch us until the last peak , Creag nan Damh , where a number of ridge-walkers were gathered , basking in the delight of the afternoon and resting on their laurels after a mammoth expedition .
21 They do n't direct us to the late survival of a gypsy paradise .
22 You would n't recognise us with our clothes on , maybe ? ’
23 The sun may not shine that much on Britain but that does n't exclude us from using solar power .
24 You ca n't expect us to be like other people .
25 You do n't expect us to — to — ’
26 I would n't expect us to straight into the First .
27 For once , you ca n't accuse us of self-promoting hyperbole when we described the show as ‘ the mightiest concert ever ! ’
28 calculation and the land-take calculation so it would n't present us with any erm particular
29 In terms of illicit drug use , cannabis remains the most er available drug and the most used drug , but having said that it does n't present us with problems to the service .
30 Sir , we ought to have them nearby us , where we can see what they 're up to … where they ca n't betray us without destroying themselves as well .
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