Example sentences of "us out of [pron] " in BNC.

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1 We 'd get our demands because anything was done to shut us up and get us out of their offices .
2 But leave us out of it just now .
3 But they got us into this mess , it 's up to them to get us out of it .
4 They have no idea how to get us out of it and even less idea how to stay out of it .
5 They want someone to get us out of it .
6 Britain is in an economic mess and we need level-headed , responsible leaders to pull us out of it .
7 They passed us out of it . ’
8 They assumed that we are all naturally motivated towards convention and require some force ( ‘ strain ’ ) to push us out of it .
9 We know what we like , like what we know , unless something quite powerfully intervenes to shake us out of it .
10 ‘ We were too hurried when we had the ball and Spartak passed us out of it . ’
11 Gothic horror does the opposite : it frightens us out of our skin , discomforts us and turns what we think we know into something unreal and daunting .
12 This offer to transport us out of our own world , with all its problems , unfinished business , boredom and disappointment , into another world where we may escape these things or negotiate them vicariously , is perhaps the fundamental appeal of all narrative .
13 Some of these , no doubt , are very satisfactory to us in our present state of opinion about the constitution of bodies , but there are others which are likely to startle us out of our complacency and perhaps ultimately to drive us out of all the hypotheses in which we have hitherto found refuge into that thoroughly conscious ignorance which is a prelude to every real advance.in knowledge .
14 Except at the beginning , when the eccentric lord immediately clashed with Johnson , even though Johnson says that the magnetism of Lord Monboddo 's conversation ‘ easily drew us out of our way , and the entertainment which we received would have been a sufficient recompense for a much greater deviation ’ .
15 " If you had an ounce of sense in your brain , you 'd think of some plan to get us out of our difficulty ! "
16 ’ Perhaps she 'll be good for us , stir us out of our lazy and apathetic ways . ’
17 Brian , put us out of our misery .
18 Er and put us out of our er how many ballistic shields did you take into that flat ?
19 I recognise the importance of this particular game , not only from England 's quest to qualify for 1994 , but also to lift us out of our doom and gloom . ’
20 Ca n't get there , this road has taken us out of our way has n't it ?
21 Then I 'd go striding off across the moors to get the both of us out of your hair for a bit , what do you say ?
22 I remember my father used to say that even those experiences that take us out of ourselves — the ‘ mountain-top ’ experiences — can never keep us from having to come down to the valley of ordinary existence .
23 The symbol discloses , not by presenting its meaning for inspection , but by drawing us into its own movement , thereby carrying us out of ourselves .
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