Example sentences of "[v-ing] us from the " in BNC.
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1 | Today , the medical establishment , in both Britain and America , is of the opinion that dietary fibre is of value in protecting us from the diseases of modern Western civilization . |
2 | This may also mean protecting us from the seamier side of Chinese life . |
3 | Well that 's thursday behind us and there 's now only one day separating us from the weekend . |
4 | We in the West try to keep the spiritual and the material together and our minds are confused and jumbled ; the mundane distracting us from the spiritual , and the spiritual distracting us from the mundane . |
5 | We in the West try to keep the spiritual and the material together and our minds are confused and jumbled ; the mundane distracting us from the spiritual , and the spiritual distracting us from the mundane . |
6 | Sand-coloured bastion walls rose around the pool , hiding us from the desert world outside . |
7 | This is taking us from the mundane and the ugly and helping us to see something of the reality of the splendour of God in our lives , particularly when we worship Him . |
8 | He 's taking us from the airport to what is locally down as the Darth Vader Hotel . |
9 | I and the one other passenger viewed the landscape through the grill dividing us from the driver , the mail , bottles of milk and newspapers . |
10 | It was frightening to walk through the Barkhor , where Chinese soldiers with machineguns were watching us from the roofs . |
11 | ‘ I saw you watching us from the window . ’ |
12 | I suppose that was to fool anyone watching us from the river bank . |