Example sentences of "us [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Let us rather ask ourselves how we would score bar 5 if it stood alone apart from its context , and adapt the first four bars to this arrangement so as to lead naturally into it .
2 We will not linger over the fiction of popular representation … let us rather see what is the substance beneath the various forms of power in the governing class .
3 Let us rather glance at two of what are presented as solutions to the problem , the metalinguistic and the possible-worlds proposals .
4 Whether such a prognosis is indeed likely or not is a question to which we shall return shortly , but for the time being let us merely note the danger , which is in any event a very real one , and pass on .
5 But do n't you remember they kept kept saying they were going to shut us down shut us down and then six months later we went there and then ah no they 're not shut us down and
6 ‘ Let us so plan , Will . ’
7 Hopefully Mark 's talk will help us better understand the difficulties of being a transsexual . ’
8 Those benefits may be continued for a long succession of generations upon deserving objects , let us strenuously support our own undertaking : and may our children , and our children 's children feel an ardour even greater than our own in the cause of humanity ; so that as long as the County of Bedford exists , its Infirmary may be one of the chief objects of care , and one of the principal sources of its honest pride . ’
9 Before considering how we might do the job mathematically , let us just draw in a line by eye , to go through the centre of the data points .
10 Meanwhile , so as not to break the thread of our story , let us just remark that any ‘ purpose ’ involved is internal to the agent or system and not that of a hidden hand .
11 Let us just accept that the inclusion of education within social policy is the consequence of a comparatively arbitrary decision by the author , and move on to look at the difficult problems that would have to be faced if we were to define social policy in terms of public expenditure which contributes to public welfare .
12 Tile lagoonal facies has been disputed and the estuarine facies is complicated in various ways and confuses the issue , so let us just consider three of these facies : the offshore , the deltaic and the fluviatile .
13 ‘ Let us just say that we expect this to be your only half-witted jape for the entire term .
14 Let us just say that we are dealing with pure conceptual models of types of social action .
15 Let us finally return to that letter written to Peter Tatchell in 1983 .
16 ‘ Let us not speak , for the love we bear one another — let us hold hands and look . ’
17 We offered the Government time , saying , ’ Let us not waste each other 's time : let us abolish the poll tax now , and get rid of it by April 1992 . ’
18 Let us not leave it to others to fight for our goals . ’
19 ‘ You , like myself , my lord , are in but your thirteenth year — pray let us not give thought to death ! ’
20 Let us not attach too much weight to it , because the overall response rate from the 18 district health authorities surveyed was 15 per cent .
21 ‘ Ladies and gentlemen , ’ he said when the police chiefs hurrying back was out of sight , ‘ let us not make ourselves deceived .
22 BUT Let us not forget Let us not Oh , let's … ?
23 Retracing the route from Berlin to Beijing — for let us not forget where people 's power first flourished this year - we find a even more isolated regime with yet fewer options .
24 Retracing the route from Berlin to Beijing — for let us not forget where people 's power first flourished this year - we find a even more isolated regime with yet fewer options .
25 And let us not forget the men of Sodom , the original buggers ( in the proper sense of that much used word ) .
26 ( Let us not forget , though , that it was Mr Callaghan 's government that , took the first faltering steps in the revolution in information technology . )
27 I believe the readers ads fulfil a necessary part of the market , but let us not forget our local and national dealers .
28 It 's great to be instantly famous — and that 's how A&M makes them feel — but let us not forget what the company 's really interested in .
29 And lest we be dazzled by the glare of the morning star of modernity , let us not forget that the morning star in biblical imagery is another name for Lucifer : we must not fail , if we are to defeat the Enemy , to detect the dark side of the Enlightenment .
30 WHILST THE clever money nowadays is on back-to-basics house grooves and the more progressive , sub-techno trance , let us not forget that much-maligned beast , the rave record , is still alive and kicking .
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