Example sentences of "let us [vb infin] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let us disregard the moral overtones which are irrelevant anyway to the concept of lying ( what makes lying bad is what is bad about what makes it lying ) . |
| 2 | Let us remind the Labour Party that they should be attacking this useless Tory government , not supporting them , not voting with them , not supporting them by abstaining when necessary we 'll never get power that way ! |
| 3 | At the outset , let us distinguish the different types of disputes , dealt with by the courts that have greater or lesser political relevance . |
| 4 | In order to obtain the B-H curve let us make the following experiment . |
| 5 | Let us make the conservative assumption that CD-X follows the same trend but that by mid-decade it achieves a penetration of about 25 per cent of CD-A , rising to 60 per cent of CD-A by the year 2000 ( obviously much depends on when CD-X appears ! ) . |
| 6 | Let us hope the Medical Research Council can rumble a few answers . |
| 7 | Over the following pages we profile the winners , but first let us remember the past year with a whirlwind tour … |
| 8 | In this case let us consider the healthy child and the illnesses that commonly occur in childhood . |
| 9 | To illustrate this more fully , let us consider the following passage , which is transcribed from a tape-recording of spontaneous speech ( the speaker is describing a picture ) . |
| 10 | Let us consider the possible scenarios . |
| 11 | Let us consider the pivotal proposition of the section on Proust , that the " relationship between the literal and the figural senses of a metaphor is always … metonymic " . |
| 12 | So much for the ancestral sources of signals : let us consider the evolutionary process by which they are modified from ancestral behaviour to elaborate signal . |
| 13 | Let us consider the key elements of any policy to combat age discrimination in employment . |
| 14 | Let us consider the ongoing development of NHS finance within this framework . |
| 15 | Let us consider the simple concept ‘ red ’ as an example . |
| 16 | Let us consider the simple planing to dimensions , of a piece of timber . |
| 17 | Since it is only by understanding his own fact-presupposing explanation of the meaning of pain-language that we can hope to see through questions and answers about ‘ Other Minds ’ , let us consider the positive side of his teaching first . |
| 18 | Let us consider the ontological version first . |
| 19 | First , let us consider the basic difference of approach to autobiography and biography . |
| 20 | let us consider the basic sales process . |
| 21 | But having used the Edwardian Era as an analogy in the definition of stratigraphical boundaries , let us consider the related problem of how we recognise it . |
| 22 | Having identified geodesics in space–time , let us consider the geodesic deviation between the paths of two nearby test bodies in free fall towards a spherically symmetric star . |
| 23 | In a satire of 1710 , Charles Davenant had his character of a Court Whig say to a country squire : " Let us eat out all your Lands and Tenements with Taxes of our devising ; let us have the sole Management of a long protracted War , and gather our wonted Fruits from it " . |
| 24 | The psalms let us hear the exultant shouts of the worshippers , and allow us to join in imagination with the pilgrims who go up to Jerusalem to keep the festivals . |
| 25 | Let us imagine the unspeakable agonies of horror that would have been suffered by someone in — I will not say a less exalted — a different position who had been similarly vilified . |
| 26 | For the moment let us use the above expression for deriving Biot-Savart 's law . |
| 27 | Let us test the combinatory possibilities of adjectives with indefinite pronouns and other similar words , first taking at random phrases composed of an adjective and some specific noun , and then replacing the specific noun in each case by some noun or pronoun with an indefinite meaning . |
| 28 | By using the formula ii we can calculate and graph new prices consistent with the new , higher rate of return ( let us say the new rate rises to 10 per cent ) . |
| 29 | Let us say the only settlors of the trust are Newco and Target , and both are excluded from benefiting under the trust , as they would have to be for the trust to qualify as an " employees share scheme " for the purposes of the Companies Act 1985 , and come within s75(6) Financial Services Act 1986 . |
| 30 | Let us take the usable answers ( a ) — ( f ) for Question 2 and determine what antecedents and consequences are known to us from the text . |