Example sentences of "in [conj] [verb] us " in BNC.
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| 1 | They put Jenny [ Phil 's wife ] in a grotty old side ward so that she did n't upset any other of the patients , no one come in and tell us anything . |
| 2 | They all come in and tell us we 're the busiest and I say well if we 're the busiest , God help those that 're the quietest . |
| 3 | Write in and let us know what you think about the new law changes — we will be looking at them in greater detail in next month 's issue . |
| 4 | Why not write in and tell us more of your tips — Ed . |
| 5 | I could not believe it when he came in and told us . |
| 6 | Soon as the royal visitor had gone , he called us in and told us never to do such a thing again . |
| 7 | One bloke burst in and told us to go to bed . |
| 8 | Come in and join us . |
| 9 | They came in and asked us to stop . |
| 10 | The FO chap knew all about it , of course , and any time things looked like coming off the boil he dived in and assured us this could be the biggest coup since the Zimmerman telegram . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | People stepped in and separated us and we both went off to hospital . |
| 13 | He 's come in and disciplined us . |
| 14 | We do get work from individuals , I said we have an open policy and people come through with problems that they 've got because they know us and some we take up , we try and be helpful and , and take up individual problems and then we have a two way relationship with community groups and last and not , not , not least , we , we live across the corridor from the General Manager and he 's always flying in and giving us work as well . |
| 15 | But erm , funnily enough I I I was out erm , on Saturday evening , and by a strange coincidence , er , where we were sitting having a meal , erm , in the restaurant , erm , someone came in and joined us , we saw , some friends of ours , and he is a sociologist from the University . |
| 16 | If any of my staff or myself can be of help with a future motoring need , you only have to pick up the phone or call in and see us and we will ensure your total satisfaction . |
| 17 | To see the full range of Christopher Wray lamps come in and see us . |
| 18 | Then one afternoon Mrs Smith came in and found us and asked who I was . |
| 19 | ‘ We 'll go in and find us another shuttle . ’ |
| 20 | erm I remember one er , I think it was Bedfield Hall or some big house at Bedfield where erm they had erm erm a hostel for Wrens , I think they were probably in training there and erm their Education Officer came in and wanted us to arrange a course erm and she wanted it described as a school for brides |
| 21 | ( It will also have been a waste if the outcome is only to soften up British buyers for Japanese companies to rush in and sell us microcomputers as they have previously sold us domestic electronic equipment . ) |
| 22 | The farmer 's wife invited us in and gave us cheesy , potato turnovers — it would not be polite to refuse . |
| 23 | erm could actually do , so what we are saying here is it needs to be considered seriously in answer so you know we hope the Liberal Democrats will perhaps come in and support us on this or perhaps amend their motion and send this via the panel . |