Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] us [adv prt] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Glenn takes us on to better things .
2 For the point is this : not that myth refers us back to some original event which has been fancifully transcribed as it passed through the collective memory ; but that it refers us forward to something that will happen , that must happen .
3 A broad Land-rover track led us down to Hard Level where lived poor Adam Baker who was fined for not burying his daughter in a woollen shroud " according to the law " .
4 The first source takes us back to ancient Egypt where the sacred cat was thought to bestow many blessings on the household that looked after it .
5 As ‘ literary allusions ’ the Shakespearian references point us back to previous dramatic interpretations of events rather than directly to ‘ real events ’ .
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