Example sentences of "[verb] us [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | My right hon. Friend has shown the utmost skill and stamina over the past two days in keeping us away from the dangerous path towards the centralised Europe that none of us who are good Europeans want to see . |
| 2 | Maria Coyle joins us now from outside the coroner 's court in Huntingdon . |
| 3 | who joins us now from Blackpool . |
| 4 | Do n't forget that it gives us another chance to make progress in Europe this season ; success for Linfield and of course Crusaders may yet lift us away from the bottom of the ladder and give us a chance of avoiding those detested preliminary rounds . |
| 5 | I was n't afraid of Elizabeth but I was frightened of her mother and I was glad the nuns were leading us away from the road where she lived . |
| 6 | Materialism , on the other hand , leads us away from God . |
| 7 | Self-abandonment leads us away from our own ego towards the unknown journey with God . |
| 8 | This uniform of dark serge symbolized our insider status and separated us completely from the ‘ civvies ’ out there in the rest of the world . |
| 9 | It 's especially interesting because our vocalist is female and black , which not only avoids the Tin Machine comparisons , but it gets us away from the whole rock'n'roll boy 's club scenario . |
| 10 | This , of course , takes us away from the ‘ here and now ’ . |
| 11 | It certainly takes us away from the notion of a centre of power claiming alleged sovereignty over supposedly homogeneous territory . |
| 12 | We must then continue with a rolling programme of reform that takes us away from the narrow concept of notional rents . |
| 13 | ‘ Get us away from here , ’ he said sharply , and the other man guided the smaller boat away , allowing it to pick up speed . |
| 14 | ‘ We get dressed up in all these silly clothes which set us apart from others . |
| 15 | Here we saw our first knife-fight which was clearly to the death — and Abu hustled us away from the milling throng which surrounded the two furious young combatants who rolled around like snakes in the dust attempting to stab each other with their " badiks " , the seaman 's dagger which few of the locals went without . |
| 16 | Well , joining us now from London is our political editor Jon Lander , with his assessment of Lord Ridley 's often controversial career . |
| 17 | That 's still not gon na , that 's still not gon na take us away from , you know , sorry there 's nobody on produce today , you 're gon na sorry training is out of the window today and maybe , maybe the department manager on produce , I du n no goes sick or something and he has to take over there for two or three weeks and it 's well do n't worry you know you 'll get back on to the training |
| 18 | The Reich chapter , by contrast , draws us away from individual heroic figures towards collective creativity . |
| 19 | Our parliamentary tradition and constitutional development and our system of law have set us apart from the continent . |
| 20 | Our route soon took us away from the stream to open rolling countryside . |
| 21 | As the great machine of modernity spins remorselessly round , it has spun us away from the centre of social existence — community life , government , commerce , industry , education , welfare , leisure — to the peripheral margins of societal life . |
| 22 | Such questions go well beyond the scope of this book , but they point us away from the epistemological frame of reference of this chapter towards the socio-cultural one of the next . |
| 23 | It seems to me that however attractive this addendum is , it 's taking us away from the real issue which is about the baptism one which the bishop er also kind of brought up er and which we 've been exercising ourselves over . |
| 24 | Whilst it rightly steers us away from naive and simplistic causal theories of deviance , it can hardly provide an approach which is substantially more fruitful . |
| 25 | ‘ You can depend on that ! ’ , he added , ‘ Nobody is going to get us away from this place again . ’ |
| 26 | And how are you ever going to afford to get us away from dripping cat-piss and being on top of each other ? ’ |
| 27 | It 's what sets us apart from the rest . |
| 28 | I hope that in reading this brochure you will identify some of the essence of Guinness Brewing Worldwide that sets us apart from the crowd . |
| 29 | Although the most recent writings on Mary have taken us away from the image of pantomime villainess or fairy queen , created in the sixteenth century and revived with such enthusiasm in the eighteenth and thereafter , and provided us instead with a human being of more believable proportions , nevertheless Mary still remains an infinitely more shadowy figure as queen of Scotland than her Stewart predecessors and successors . |
| 30 | The technique of rotational coherence spectroscopy illustrates particularly well the advantages of working in the time , rather than the frequency , domain — even if some of its most useful applications move us away from the femtosecond world . |