Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] us [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 This , of course , will not bring us anywhere near the origin of the change .
2 The end of Genesis did not bring us back to the beginning , but it surely left us heading in the right direction .
3 Johnny was immediately made captain , a position he held for nearly five years , and scored on his debut , but even Johnny 's seven goals from the 12 remaining games could not keep us out of the new basement division .
4 In the long term , he said , the government would not take us out of the recession ; the recession would work out naturally .
5 While examination results alone do not tell us much about the nature of the educational crisis , they are useful indicators of the extent of the problem : undoubtedly school conditions and the situation of teachers have affected their outcomes .
6 These correlations , while of interest , do not tell us much about the political substance of the ‘ class'/party link , but Butler and Stokes pursued this further by soliciting ‘ free ’ responses concerning the reasons for identification with one or other party .
7 They would not get us far in the heights of the Greshorns anyway , ’ said Bicker .
8 Madame Butterfly at the Teatro Regio in Parma did not offer us much in the way of solid information .
9 Does n't take us long in the evening .
10 Do n't leave us out in the cold
11 But this wo n't get us out on the tide . ’
12 ‘ We were about twenty minutes altogether from the point where we realized they could n't get us down to the time when we stepped on to the roof .
13 Again , that does n't get us anywhere at the moment , but it does slightly bear out the possibility that the man was a foreigner which would explain our total failure so far to get him identified . "
14 If they did n't have food for breakfast for us , they would n't wake us up in the morning .
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