Example sentences of "have [verb] us from " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The DoT has not given us definite promises and has discouraged us from expecting too much . |
| 2 | We must eliminate any previous conditioning that has prevented us from winning in the past . |
| 3 | Professor Black 's TGAT report , for all its expensive complexity , has saved us from the test-led teaching that seemed at one time inevitable . |
| 4 | " Let us therefore be content , until the … er march of science has freed us from doubt , to take precautions against either eventuality . |
| 5 | The bread and the wine are consecrated with the reminder that ‘ through Jesus , God has freed us from the slavery of sin ’ and given us a life that is free of such bondage . |
| 6 | Erm a and that has , that has led us from the group back to the individual tenants , and one |
| 7 | Simple pressure of calls has taken us from one to five lines over the years and the only reason we have stuck at five is because the office is simply too small to take any more . |
| 8 | Uniformity of policy throughout Europe would have prevented us from building up the strength of the City of London . |
| 9 | Even then our marker point will have preserved for us a stability in stratigraphical nomenclature and will have saved us from the utterly wasteful vacillations in opinion and fashion that trouble us today . |
| 10 | Our early encounters with power may have deterred us from ever wanting to use it in a similar way ; having suffered from a cold , distant father or a smothering mother , and inevitably having attributed power to these parents , we may well decide that power is a negative force and not for us . |
| 11 | Today 's photo session may have taken us from dog track to town hall , from tube station to The Longest Market in Britain ( fact ! ) , but the travelling has n't covered the cracks in the area 's cultural structure . |
| 12 | He was one of several men from the Midlands in Palace sides of the early and mid-1920s and had joined us from Coventry City in July 1922 , as part of a complex six-player exchange deal negotiated between the clubs by Palace boss Mr Edmund Goodman . |
| 13 | The Law itself was good , Christ had freed us from its misuse as spiritually crippling . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , limitations in traditional methods of studying roots have prevented us from thoroughly understanding the dynamic nature of fine root mortality in most forests , and better measurements of fine root longevity are needed to quantify and model more accurately ecosystem carbon and nutrient budgets . |
| 15 | Coun Bob Brady , the council 's housing committee chairman , said : ‘ Financial restrictions have prevented us from building council houses for some time . |