Example sentences of "us from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not surprising when one considers the ways in which the attitudes and structures of society condition us from the early years of life . |
| 2 | God bless us from the like … " |
| 3 | Hours of bending and stretching and twisting down on the prom in singlets and shorts while the wind whipped over us from the wintry sea . |
| 4 | From 1689 a new form of service was established for that day , thanking God for discovering " the snares of death that were laid for us " in 1605 , " and likewise upon this day " for bringing King William " safely into this Kingdom , to preserve us from the late attempts of our enemies to bereave us of our religion and laws " . |
| 5 | And then some at Jailside Parkses and in the , during the winter months we used to , we had a spot to meet about half a dozen of us from the various factories , because we were afraid to walk home through and that way er because men used to wait in Lane . |
| 6 | ‘ Protect us from the foul ministrations of Khorne and Slaanesh , Nurgle and Tzeentch … ’ |
| 7 | Or the planet gets it ! ’ our jolly NME team jive us from the inside back cover of a recent ish . |
| 8 | It is the most potent poison known to us from the entire animal world . |
| 9 | It immediately protects us from the impossible situation one meets in the literature with remarks such as : " The Aalenian of Mr X , which is the Bajocian of Mr Y , should in fact be regarded as part of the Toarcian " . |
| 10 | There were many amusing things that happened on the way out , to distract us from the utter boredom of slogging through the Med and down the Red Sea . |
| 11 | Together you can return to us from the frozen forbidden place . |
| 12 | I think they might … they still owe us from the famous Wembley farce in the 70's . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The feel-good factor within this agency differentiates us from the financial engineers . ’ |
| 15 | Our clothes , living space and total environment all separated us from the outer world . |
| 16 | There were some hill-walkers with ice-axes coming towards us from the other side of the hill , and I was trying to look as though I meant to come hill-walking dressed like a hairdresser 's receptionist . |
| 17 | It is accepted that what separates us from the other creatures sharing our planet is our capacity to think . |
| 18 | A chasm separates us from the other side and now we are looking round for the bridge . ’ |
| 19 | Female sexuality and reproduction were seen particularly as representative of the mortality that separates us from the eternal and binds us to temporal corruptible life . |
| 20 | Our footsteps echoed as though there were other people walking to meet us from the far end . |
| 21 | But the world of chapter 26 is not only familiar to us from the preceding chapters of Genesis . |
| 22 | I would simply suggest that we should not allow either sentimentality or a genuine concern for retaining decentralized powers in general to distract us from the major , and separate , task of attempting to determine a common policy for all education at all stages in the future . |
| 23 | ‘ If there is a god who is able to save us from the blazing furnace , it is our God whom we serve , and he will save us from your power , O king ; but if not , be it known to your majesty that we will neither serve your god nor worship the golden image that you have set up . ’ |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Goody points out that the written form of language releases us from the linear experiential mode : ‘ the fact that it takes a visual form means that one can escape from the problem of the succession of events in time , by backtracking , skipping , looking to see who-done-it before we know what it is they did . |
| 27 | I am delighted to see that he has also dissociated us from the objectionable features of article 104B regarding fiscal deficits . |
| 28 | Professor Black 's TGAT report , for all its expensive complexity , has saved us from the test-led teaching that seemed at one time inevitable . |
| 29 | As a general approach , this presents a very attractive picture of human beings , but we must not , on the other hand , allow this to distract us from the pressing reality of society as an institutionalised , patterned , constraining system . |
| 30 | May they preserve us from the hermetic seal . |