Example sentences of "[v-ing] us from [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | On the whole , this is to the great benefit of government , especially conservative governments which thrive on secrecy , paranoia , a paternalistic control of information and protecting us from outside harm . |
2 | I felt that hidden eyes must be observing us from behind bushes and tree-trunks . |
3 | He 's probably watching us from behind one of these pillars , making his mind up . |
4 | PC Zissler said : ‘ We scoured the building until Tracey spotted two eyes watching us from behind a pile of papers . |
5 | At least the German infantry wo n't be attacking us from across the field in front of our positions , as long as this barrage keeps up . |