Example sentences of "it is [prep] us " in BNC.

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31 Well in America it 's the other way , in America i i it is after us because they are further west than we are .
32 Now , the apparent brightness of a star depends on two factors : how much light it radiates ( its luminosity ) , and how far it is from us .
33 I would say it 's gone up 100 per cent , where before there was a logical argument to say that it 's negligible , that argument no longer exists ; it is not negligible , it is there , it is upon us now , and it is likely to er lead to considerable er hazard for our civilian population and civilian populations of all NATO countries if we do not address it .
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