Example sentences of "us [adv prt] of the " in BNC.

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1 To calm us down , get us out of the house .
2 Then all the glass started to go everywhere and the police helped us out of the area . ’
3 The work of the symbolic , of the American television institution , in articulating this technical and imaginary possibility is to break it , interrupt , withdraw by separating the text into saleable parts , breaking up the promise of coherence and wholeness into short sessions , as it were , constantly jerking us out of the dream of coherent signifieds into the world of the endless play of signifiers .
4 ‘ It came to us out of the blue .
5 My grandfather , leading skipper James Veness , led us out of the then quite good harbour at Hastings , East Sussex in his fine lugger Jim and Eliza .
6 Johnny was immediately made captain , a position he held for nearly five years , and scored on his debut , but even Johnny 's seven goals from the 12 remaining games could not keep us out of the new basement division .
7 When they started to let us out of the house we were able to rummage amongst the appalling pile of rubbish strewn around the University campus nearby .
8 We could still be looking for it when they blow us out of the water . ’
9 P On Sept 16 the Pounds crashed and Lamont pulled us out of the ERM .
10 They 've just let me and our coaches get on with the job of trying to get us out of the mess we were in , and still are in .
11 This takes us out of the realm of male-female sexual relationships into another sphere , where such bonds can be used for better communication between individuals , and to foster the link between teacher and pupil .
12 The headland looming ahead of us out of the growing daylight would be the one immediately to the west of the cottage .
13 ‘ School ’ , he writes , seemed to have one aim , ‘ to keep us out of the air and from following the normal pursuits of the fields …
14 Reflecting a befuddlement judges often express when dealing with science ( and revealing again that science is not yet part of the mainstream of education ) one of the justices said : ‘ There are Harvard law professors on both sides of this case ; I had hoped you could get together and lead us out of the wilderness . ’
15 All that postmodernism has been able to do is signal the demise and loss of all we have held dear , and it remains for another generation of artists to pull us out of the mire .
16 Miners par excellence , depending which side you are on , are seen as the satyrs or the saviours of the working class , they are either the devils or the messiahs who will lead us out of the land of Canaan .
17 They even hoyed [ threw ] us out of the Salvation Army hostel .
18 I tried to keep my feelings under control and remember that all these people were mostly helping us out of the goodness of their hearts , but sometimes it was difficult .
19 I do n't remember how they got us out of the apartment , but I do remember that we stopped somewhere before leaving Beirut where we were taped up and transferred to a false-bottomed truck .
20 In the long term , he said , the government would not take us out of the recession ; the recession would work out naturally .
21 When I saw the awful shape that was coming towards us out of the fog , my blood turned cold .
22 He then gave the order to move off and led us out of the abbey gate .
23 She led us out of the church , round the back and through a wood .
24 ‘ He saw us out of the church and locked the door behind us . ’
25 We played whenever we got the chance in the evenings and if it did nothing else it kept us out of the bar .
26 They catch any gay guy with AZT , they throw him in the federal penitentiary like Jimmy fucking Cagney , and then they throw us out of the country .
27 Its expansion could take us out of the recession without further inflation and increasing unemployment .
28 His statement implies that we are not yet out of the recession , so let us borrow some more , increase the PSBR , and do the Keynesian thing which , a few years ago , we did not think we should do , and perhaps that will get us out of the recession by the time of the election .
29 I say that because all the engines of recovery seem incapable of driving us out of the recession .
30 Hence none of the engines of recovery is available to pull us out of the recession .
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