Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [prep] us [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And we used to ha , we used to come down here some some evenings a gang of us remember I used to look ever so small |
| 2 | A group of us evolve towards the door . |
| 3 | Or a group of us do on our own . |
| 4 | A lot of us go to Exhibitions and come home with real bargains ( or so we tell our husbands ! ) . |
| 5 | A lot of us ignore the fact that people do have their own development and they want to do something a bit more exciting , but unless we 're given the opportunity ask will they want to demonstrate it ? |
| 6 | A lot of us eat far too little fresh produce , relying instead on convenience foods , fast foods and sweets . |
| 7 | I think a lot of us want to be noticed — I know I do — and when we get dressed up , or put make-up on , it is n't to hide behind the make-up , like some people think , it 's to be noticed , to say : Look at me ! |
| 8 | A lot of us have kids of our own , wives , girlfriends — you know . |
| 9 | I 'm not bothered about them you 've got tre you can go in the countryside and see that you 've got trees at well a lot of us have got them outside our own houses . |
| 10 | I know a lot of us have done terms for a long term , but to be together closely and observe each other reacting and doing things it gives a better idea of how people think , being in this together . |
| 11 | Erm , but it 's impressive that he now feels we should be allowed to spend more money to create jobs , because of course a lot of us have been trying to point that out for years to the governments which stupidly cap authorities so they ca n't actually carry out the infrastructure improvements that are needed to enable the economy and the society to function properly . |
| 12 | ‘ A lot of us have passed the first part of our exam , and are working on the second . |
| 13 | A lot of us do . ’ |
| 14 | A bunch of us eat in the dining room . |
| 15 | Lord Vestey , Chairman of Cheltenham Racecourse , says it 's an advantage to us becasue we 're used to holding three day meetings . |