Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [prep] us [coord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told her the brutal truth — how I 'd tried to buy a love-nest for us and got involved with the wrong property men . |
| 2 | I would be honoured if you sat a while with us and shared the ch ‘ a . ‘ |
| 3 | Small wonder , then , that heart disease kills a quarter of us and leaves another third chronically disabled . |
| 4 | I have to ask myself it it 's right we should keep a wall between us and pay two rents . |
| 5 | Michael Buerk , who like Richard came from BBC local radio , had a spell with us and charmed us with that lovely voice of his . |
| 6 | A week ago the garrison there made a sally against us and surrounded and took a company of our men . ’ |
| 7 | , writes : OUR COLLEGE lecturer waved a cane at us and said it was ‘ a talking stick ’ but he did n't seem to know its origin . |
| 8 | He 's they 've opened an account with us and had a few bits and baps off us , so |