Example sentences of "it was [adv] [prep] us " in BNC.
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1 | Oh , I confess to feeling a pang when I first saw David again — I would n't be human if I had n't — but , as I said before , it was over between us a very long time ago , probably even before I fell for Paul if the truth be known . ’ |
2 | If it was n't for us he would starve . |
3 | If it was n't for us he would rob you , |
4 | So it was n't like us at all . |
5 | I knew when we unwrapped it , it was not for us to meddle with . ’ |
6 | And we were it was just to us like English . |
7 | Then it was up to us and the dogs to stalk a heed and chase them in the right direction . |
8 | I told my friend Bridget it was up to us to keep watch . |
9 | Ryan was one of our own , you might say , came from the village , so it was up to us to try and put it right . |
10 | We rose over the shoulder " of a hill , and suddenly it was there beneath us , looking glorious with the afternoon light sparkling on its rippled surface . |
11 | It 's a problem that we had to face , and we had to take it , because otherwise we were going to be faced with an enormous bill , erm for ourselves , because it was down to us . |
12 | It was certainly worth us doing our own , ’ said Frank Brazier . |