Example sentences of "us [adv prt] against " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Increasingly more training is having to be organised internally , which brings us up against the major constraint of time ’ … |
| 2 | ‘ Increasingly more training is having to be organised internally , which brings us up against the major constraints of staff time ’ … |
| 3 | However , starting from civil society has the virtue of starting from how people do lead their lives and brings us up against questions about how social changes have transformed the range of possibilities available to them . |
| 4 | Or pay the repair bills when you 've crushed us up against a wall . ’ |
| 5 | Until then , the platform holds us out against the townscape |