Example sentences of "us [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , well that brings us on to those of you who do n't have a license and do n't drive , which is my sums are right something like twenty eight of you . |
| 2 | And that might seem a rather odd way to actually spend some of your redundancy money , but perhaps this leads us on to another area influencing the demand , and that 's to do with , if you like , psychology . |
| 3 | And that 's what upset us most about these people going back to work , the fact that a meeting had been taken a few months before in which everybody had voted for us to get the sack , and then all of a sudden they had been threatened and no vote was taken on whether we should stay out or go back , and they just dribbled back to , that really knocked us I think . |
| 4 | At this point Antonio enters , and Shylock instantly switches to verse in an aside to us : This is a crucial moment , revealing to us alone at this point his real hatred , so strong that only verse can express it . |
| 5 | However , the information is limited in that it tells us only about those who have died . |
| 6 | ‘ After all , it ca n't matter if someone who knows us sees us together at this late stage , Luke . |
| 7 | Lloyd Grossman shares the fun he 's had in making the series and lets us in on some behind-the-scenes secrets . |
| 8 | Please fill us in on this . |
| 9 | After a brief lapse , Fate booked us in for more hardship . |
| 10 | Faced with the need to chastise a dancer , she never gave way to anger nor showed her annoyance but her eyes would fill with tears and she would say , ‘ I never thought a Tiller would let us down like this . ’ |
| 11 | Fletcher said : ‘ Our batting department has let us down in both Tests , although everyone has been working hard on their game and how to combat their spinners on turning pitches . |
| 12 | It is a pity that the otherwise excellent index has no headings under topics such as ‘ music ’ , ‘ women ’ , or ‘ servants ’ , for the diary tells us much on these and other matters of cultural and social interest . |
| 13 | The war started for many of us long before that date . |
| 14 | It 's the one true God who confronts us successively in each of these three persons , he who knows Christ knows the father also , and he who has the spirit has the father and the son as well . |
| 15 | There was a special edge to this match because they had beaten us easily in each of our past five encounters and had at first declined a fixture this year . |
| 16 | Prayer saw us through till all was quiet again . |
| 17 | Now , Reed is er joining us just for this term , is n't it ? |
| 18 | Treat us just like any other passenger ’ — by three members of the auntly mafia . |
| 19 | ‘ You can depend on that ! ’ , he added , ‘ Nobody is going to get us away from this place again . ’ |
| 20 | He got us away from this chink that runs the sect , but he 's injured an ’ wo n't stand a chance . |
| 21 | A mind stretcher it was n't but an agreeable evening in the theatre it undoubtedly was , and harmed us not at all . |
| 22 | It now remained to be seen whether this headman would be able to hand us over to another in Bahdu . |
| 23 | ‘ You ca n't fob us off like this for long — ’ she began heatedly . |
| 24 | It is a problem that will dog us repeatedly in this history of respectable fears . |
| 25 | He has helped guide us carefully through some difficult decisions and seen through the establishment of the pastoral team and the purchase of the Camphill building . |
| 26 | ‘ I took us straight through that thing 's teeth , ’ Daak went on doggedly . |
| 27 | the licensing people would pull us up on that |
| 28 | To take us up on this unusual opportunity , simply call us , toll free , at the number shown , or mail the reservation application below . |
| 29 | It made us able to stand up on our own two feet , to sharpen us up in many respects . |
| 30 | But erm then my mam brought nine of us up in that one bedroom . |