Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [conj] [verb] us " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time they were sent to Alfred Bowles of Ipswich and bear the inscription " Alfred made me and hung us all " . |
| 2 | And the Old Bill came down and found them and nicked us , even after what they 'd said . |
| 3 | Michael Cross , speaking on behalf of Mr Bond , who bought the picture at Sotheby 's in 1987 , confirmed to The Independent that ‘ Sotheby 's approached us and offered us a loan facility against the picture . ’ |
| 4 | He 'd just rob us and tie us up and leave us for the wolves , I expect . ’ |
| 5 | The existence of a loving God and the occurrence of some disaster can be made compatible by interpreting the disaster as being sent to try us or to punish us , whichever seems most suited to the situation . |
| 6 | Then , in a postscript , as if feeling that his measured words had not yet said enough , he added with a sudden note of desperation : ‘ May God preserve us & make us continue to be joy & comfort & wisdom & virtue to each other , my dear , dear , Poole ! ’ |
| 7 | mystery and complexity — they interest us and give us the promise that we can delve to find out more about them |
| 8 | And then as we was coming home from Pete 's , a chap stopped us and asked us where was so I told him where was he said I 'm looking for a little black and white house I said it 's right there look ! |
| 9 | We tried to escape but every time they caught us and beat us . |
| 10 | ‘ That 's all very well , but why is n't there anyone here to meet us and take us into custody again ? ’ |
| 11 | Well , he does come down — not to thump us but to love us in Jesus , to teach us the Christian way , and to take our sins and failures to the cross and to rise again in triumph for us all . |
| 12 | Grant McDougall , of Christie 's , said : ‘ Ray approached us and asked us to value the items . |
| 13 | ‘ Some guys approached us and gave us one ( tablet ) each . ’ |
| 14 | Mary 's fiancé , Johnny , who was a sergeant motor mechanic on one of the bomber air fields in Yorkshire , came down to visit her and took us all out for a drink one evening . |
| 15 | Santerre hastened to open it but told us not to bring any torches in . |
| 16 | I went in and spoke to one of the secretaries who said she would er she would do it and send us material . |
| 17 | And this is it , this was Ruth 's experience , and it can be yours and mine , as we allow him to lead us and to direct us as we come , become part of his harvest . |
| 18 | The clans are gone and we stray about , waifs in our own homeland , letting government suck us in and swallow us and spew us out on foreign shores . |
| 19 | Perhaps this surrender to the invading power of God 's Spirit , this willingness for him to take us and break us and use us , IS one of the prime lessons which the charismatic movement throughout the churches is teaching us at the present time . |
| 20 | The Bishop designate 's secretary received us and asked us into his presence . |
| 21 | But the moment there 's that response in our heart towards him , there he is with arms open wide to receive us and to shower us with his blessing . |
| 22 | They have accepted us and used us for the furthering of the Kingdom here in Taquaral . |
| 23 | Instead we allow it to open our letters , read them and tell us how to reply . |
| 24 | A man with a great bunch of keys joined us and led us down some steps to a doorway marked ‘ Luftschutzraum ’ . |
| 25 | It traps us and pins us down in time , urging us to agree with Kierkegaard , that if life can only be lived forwards , it can only be understood backwards . |
| 26 | And then they used to leave it and let us wait and this that and the other you know . |
| 27 | So God is calling us and gathering us where we are . |
| 28 | Roadpeace contacted us and helped us greatly . ’ |
| 29 | Last night he told TODAY : ‘ We were able to trace Watson after a member of the public contacted us and gave us information which suggested he was responsible for these attacks . |
| 30 | May God bless us and keep us . |