Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [conj] [vb past] us " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm talking about a pharmacist with a G P that set us . |
| 2 | Rachel sat on the sanctuary steps and watched us . |
| 3 | They said we 'd receive eighty cents a day for six hours work and promised us good food , good houses to live in . |
| 4 | Any account of English book illustration would be inadequate without a tribute to Edmund Evans ( 1826–1905 ) who brought to a wonderful peak of success the revival of the art of colour printing from wood blocks and gave us the delightful colour plate books of Kate Greenaway , ’ Richard E. Doyle , Randolph Caldecott and Walter Crane . |
| 5 | She 'd been to South Africa and showed us some lovely diamonds . |
| 6 | Sue insisted that we take her telephone number and told us that we should feel able to ring her at any time , day or night , with any problem , however trivial it seemed . |
| 7 | Amazed that the little machine had brought us so far , he gave me his prayer beads and wished us a safe trip , ‘ Allah willing ’ . |
| 8 | Though bone dry , they shone in an evening sun that dazzled us , as we linked up the infrequent holds . |
| 9 | The man forgot one issue , the European Monetary Union , it was Mr Major that took us into the Economic Monetary Union at the wrong way , he took us in on a political decision on the last day of a Labour Party Conference in Blackpool and he 's forgotten that . |
| 10 | Apart form the Air Mont blanc Cessna that buzzed us in the late afternoon , if not the whole range , to ourselves . |
| 11 | Leonard thanked Belfast and district for its hospitality to him and his wife Pat and informed us that our dance was virtually a family outing with his son Stephen , his daughter Linda and son-in-law , Timothy Smith present . |
| 12 | I du n no it was arranged but it was a a small water boat that took us down , the Flying Kestrel . |
| 13 | I had a good luck toothbrush that won us the title in 92 . |
| 14 | Our house backed on to Cefn Leyshon , part of the ridge of Mynydd Eglwysilian that separated us from Senghenydd . |
| 15 | ‘ It was a terrible shock because he was a real father figure and taught us a lot . |
| 16 | This uniform of dark serge symbolized our insider status and separated us completely from the ‘ civvies ’ out there in the rest of the world . |
| 17 | So Malcolm went down Club Row market and bought us a cat and the most ridiculously horrible food — tins of sardines and those disgusting tinned plum tomatoes they used to try and make you eat at school . |
| 18 | FRANKMOBILE : A certain tour van that gave us so much pleasure and pain during the first six months of this year . |
| 19 | Pointing upwards he indicated a large nest high in a pine tree and told us that it was the nest of a buzzard which had been taken over by a great grey owl . |
| 20 | The sleeve sensor recordings of basal UOS pressure in the present study produced many hours of UOS pressure recording and allowed us to undertake a searching and carefully controlled evaluation of the possibility that UOS hypotonia is related to any particular symptom pattern in children . |
| 21 | I 'd hardly got comfortable when another lady — older , but still born after The Beatles had their first Number One — wearing a pink trouser suit with waistcoat , announced herself as the hospital administrator and told us to follow her . |
| 22 | One of the top ANC men came back from the Dar Es Salaam talks and told us , ‘ I am more than ever convinced that violence is not the way . |
| 23 | yes , because my er , my niece 's husband when he came er , oh they brought us back , they fetched us Boxing Day and brought us back and he said it would be a right off he said |
| 24 | A variety of witches faced us across the TV studio and encouraged us by supporting our warning to the public to avoid playing around with the ouija board . |
| 25 | Our efforts to provide Cuba with the petroleum products it needed put a heavy burden on our own shipping system and forced us to order extra tankers from Italy . |
| 26 | He gave Mr and Mrs Singh a school booklet and saw us out . |
| 27 | We brought the figure down having at le , and waited two years and that 's th , I think that proves the lad 's foundation to the argument of how desperate the fire service need , need this station and it has absolutely nothing to do with Dovelands school er er whatsoever as far as I 'm concerned , I 'm the spokesperson for public protection not education and that 's it and er I 'm surprised er er that I know erm er er that Mr is is a very , very good supporter of the er southern fire station and supported us in the er in the er question we asked at the last council er meeting and er I 'm surprised he has n't spoke or even Mr who er , who likes to s , who likes to speak in the chamber but I 've has n't supported the fire station . |
| 28 | The coach drew in outside the Thamesside theatre and disgorged us . |
| 29 | Is not it time that he stopped playing party politics and gave us our money for our constituents ? |