Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] us to [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | For the Spirit 's work in assurance is to give us a firm foundation to build on , not to make us arrogant ; the ‘ already ’ and the ‘ not yet ’ of the Spirit 's internal witness enable us to be sure without being cocksure . |
2 | Again , all the boys are circumcised according to tradition , and we do not need to flash the penis to prove us to be nice , Jewish boys . |
3 | This period enabled us to be sure that a single patient had a chronic and persistent history of symptoms of gastrooesophageal reflux . |
4 | We knew that VAT was going to be an issue , but because everything was so vague we found it impossible to draw up detailed plans in advance , which meant that at the last minute we had to commit unbudgeted and unplanned resources to enable us to be ready for January . ’ |
5 | Confidence in God allows us to be gentle with others as we no longer struggle to assert our own plans and willpower over them . |
6 | Game theory forces us to be precise about three sets of assumptions on which a model rests : |
7 | May we use his example to remind us to be caring and compassionate to everyone this Christmas time . |
8 | Humility enables us to be wise about ourselves and to learn to resist our weaknesses more firmly . |
9 | Such reading requires us to be active and critical . |