Example sentences of "us to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | To it we owe that nervous , spidery line of the drawings — so quick , so attentive , yet so despairing — that alerts us to the elusiveness of the subject at the same time that it perseveres in the attempt to render it . |
| 2 | They do n't direct us to the late survival of a gypsy paradise . |
| 3 | This brings us to the ‘ Catch 22 ’ situation that we , as designer , find ourselves in with regard to conservation bodies . |
| 4 | One of our walks took us to the top of a huge escarpment at a place called Losiolo , or World 's View . |
| 5 | Helen Gardner was aware of the problem , observing that the pursuit of image patterns , or of the ideas in a poem , can be useful to the interpreter , but can not ‘ be more than auxiliary in leading us to the true ‘ meaning' ’ of the work , which is the meaning which enlarges our own imaginative life . ’ |
| 6 | Whelms us to the tired land where tasseling corn , |
| 7 | History orients us to the present . |
| 8 | Which brings us to the next item , the String Quartet No 1 by Srul Irving Glick ( born 1934 ) . |
| 9 | Which brings us to the blockbusting Italy issue arranged by Morgan Stanley , the US investment bank which put together the first US-style issue in Europe with an offering for New Zealand in August . |
| 10 | One old man hauled into a police van declared : ‘ They 've invited us to the birthday celebrations , do n't you see ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Could he come with us to the West ? ’ she asks . |
| 12 | No one , in this cast of hundreds , has just a walk-on part : a role in just one Goldwyn film entitles us to the full biography of Frances Farmer , from winning a teenage essay competition to her eventual confinement in an asylum . |
| 13 | This brings us to the second proposition , which was evidently begotten of inability to answer that difficult , because inherently unanswerable , question . |
| 14 | Such childish poeticizing is reinforced , in directing us to the level of the infant , by the ‘ penny for the Old Guy ’ epigraph , by the dressing up as a scarecrow , and by the nursery rhyme , ‘ Twinkle twinkle little star ’ , which inescapably underlies the line ‘ Under the twinkle of a fading star ’ . |
| 15 | These two areas of convergence also direct us to the main area of divergence and the reason why , though in actuality inextricably related , the psychic and the cultural return of homosexuality still need to be distinguished . |
| 16 | This returns us to the association of homosexuality with sameness remarked at the outset . |
| 17 | By default he alerts us to the fact that it was the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries that saw individualist arguments gravitate to the political right and become , however marginally at first , a vocabulary and strategy available to the Conservative party . |
| 18 | He took us to the Þingvellir National park where the clouds parted and the sun shone on square kilometres of snow that was so clean and pure it made me weep for all the time we had lost on the trip , and for the pleasure of being where I wanted to be . |
| 19 | Then he took us to the university where a friend of his , an Englishman , was studying the local bird life . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , the de-Marxisation of their project by him and the ‘ death of the social ’ which he has announced should alert us to the doubts raised by Raymond Williams on the issue of certain types of Utopianism . |
| 21 | When I took her to a school for admission they sent us to the Education department . |
| 22 | This leads us to the composition and behaviour of sports crowds , especially at football matches and the current debate about the reasons for hooliganism . |
| 23 | All of which brings us to the text editor . |
| 24 | The Homeless Unit took us to the Housing Department . |
| 25 | To reintroduce us to the joys of story telling round the log fire , Signals rounded up a slightly disconcerting group of five contemporary writers , all strange to me . |
| 26 | But there is reason to think that our senses do not take us to the heart of things . |
| 27 | But it will mean some form of acceptable lifestyle that will subject us to the discipline of God 's world and the needs of his creation . |
| 28 | It is therefore Christ who presents us to the Father , and our salvation derives from him . |
| 29 | The application to the wider community brings us to the purpose of our gathering in this place dedicated to unity . |
| 30 | After dinner he took us to the Royal College of Art , where he seemed proud to be an honorary member of the faculty club and students ' union . |