Example sentences of "us up [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The Dalek Killer 's led us up a blind alley . ’ |
2 | A gentle breeze helped nudge us up the first incline — then the next , and the next , before we reached a tricky scramble round a rocky peak . |
3 | Perry leads us up the unlit stairwell , the smell of urine sharp in our nostrils . |
4 | A London consortium took over Springfield Park last week , installed businessman Michael Morris on the board and issued specific instructions to Chief Executive Brian Hamilton : ‘ Get a few results and move us up the Second Division table . ’ |
5 | Unless you 've been calling my bluff since day one , you should be able to see off any mere mortal who rubs us up the wrong way . ’ |