Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] us [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the rest of the match he proceeded to annoy me and my fellow spectators by positioning himself right between us and the action . |
| 2 | The firm 's paying for a rented flat but it 's not really big enough for us and the children . ’ |
| 3 | While it may be exaggerating to say that the Scottish Office is anti-cycling , it has in the past done far less for us than the local authorities have , and despite changes of public opinion the Scottish Office still views cycling as a ( road safety ) problem instead of a solution to traffic congestion which is healthy ( cf. the BMA Report , ‘ Cycling : Towards Health and Safety ’ , 1992 ) , cheap , quick and pollution-free . |
| 4 | But Elgar 's pomposity and circumstance , and Galsworthy 's saga are still very much with us and the " Teddy Boy " style of dress reappeared in the fifties as a sort of atavistic flashback . |
| 5 | ‘ There was a war , not between us and the Lebanese , but between us and the Palestinians , who tried to conquer Lebanon and take Lebanon and occupy it . |
| 6 | Alert 's flying tour of Britain brought home to us that the new GRP planing hulls could be used for long range patrols when required and that they were not just " hot rods " for use in sheltered waters . |
| 7 | The night skies were star-filled and clear , the only snag as far as we were concerned being the dawn mist which appeared as the sky lightened and the squadron started to return , making visibility difficult to judge , both for us and the aircraft trying to land . |
| 8 | The cup was a warm up for us and the league is what we play . |
| 9 | One of the twins ( I think it was Alison ) said ‘ There 's an MTWTV truck belting up behind us and a load of police cars . |
| 10 | Then it was up to us and the dogs to stalk a heed and chase them in the right direction . |
| 11 | Congress , I know I 'm speaking to the team , but it 's up to us and the activists who are not here to motivate our members and get this campaign off the ground and by supporting this motion , we will be putting the first foot on the ladder to defeating the government 's pay policy . |
| 12 | It does not seem that we necessarily are always simply taken , let alone overtaken , by our desires , so that they act themselves out in us as the force of the wind acts on a leaf . |
| 13 | The Birmingham Money Advice Centre pointed out to us that the sort of people who use this type of weekly credit would otherwise often be unable to get credit at all , and stressed the danger of making business difficult for lenders who might be relatively expensive but the only available credit resource for some people . |
| 14 | They want a spread of expenditure for the contract works So what we agreed with them is that we will forthwith start sending them client reports and I 've asked them if they will report back to us whether the client reports are in the form they want them . |
| 15 | is , is , in London and we deal with the British Section which is are the particular bits , but the prisoners have to be vatted and looked at and found by the International Secretaires , then they 're passed on to British Section who pass them on to us and a great deal of research goes into making sure that they really are truly prisoners of conscience , that they 've been in prison for some er possibly because of their belief or religion or their race erm and they 've not taken or advocated violence not taken part in or advocated violence and then , then they are full prisoners of conscience erm we maybe allocated them . |
| 16 | You will notice it is a yellow card also er it is somewhat larger than the other one which was flaunted earlier before us and the good news is that you 've got , each one of you , a copy of this in your cubbyholes . |
| 17 | Someone takes the hat round for us and the Craig Evans appeal is several pounds better off . |
| 18 | We saw Mount Carmel ahead of us and the town of Haifa sleeping in the morning sun below us … |
| 19 | Now it 's actually upon us and a decision has to be made … ’ |
| 20 | I told Werewolf my theory of the track leading from Blackberry Hill to Pegasus Farm , roughly parallel to us but the other side of the Down . |