Example sentences of "they [verb] us from " in BNC.
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| 1 | May they preserve us from the hermetic seal . |
| 2 | They screen us from 99% of the sun 's harmful ultra-violet radiation — the sort which causes skin cancer . |
| 3 | Referring expressions fulfil a dual purpose of unifying the text ( they depend upon some of the subject matter remaining the same ) and of economy , because they save us from having to repeat the identity of what we are talking about again and again . |
| 4 | they 're good for patronage , they encourage people who have money to er , to put it into the arts , they 're they promote stability and they they save us from a dictatorship , is that it ? |
| 5 | For at least fifteen hours a day they get us from A to B and take our body weight . |
| 6 | Figures they gave us from surveys carried out for the Inter-Bank Research Organisation by the British Market Research Bureau confirmed this , but showed that people in social classes A , B and C1 are still twice as likely to have a bank account as people in social classes D and E , and that the higher someone 's income the greater is the likelihood of their having a bank account . |