Example sentences of "[verb] us [adv] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One suspects that , rather than deconstructing the process of voyeurism — ‘ the gaze ’ — they succeed very much in the way a faded Edwardian photograph succeeds , transporting us back to a specific moment in time , fixed in the honeyed glow of nostalgia ; their presence is reassuring rather than unsettling . |
| 2 | After we left the lake , our friend drove us inland to a forested area where , he assured us we had a good chance of seeing a great grey owl . |
| 3 | This leads us on to a third important point about the relation of the Holy Spirit to Jesus . |
| 4 | It gets us off to a wonderful start . ’ |
| 5 | And that get us up to a certain distance , but even then that method must fail when you get beyond a certain distance . |
| 6 | Perhaps one final vignette can move us closer to a balanced view of the Hooligan 's weaponry . |
| 7 | ’ Start Posi setting a course that will take us on to a parallel Netline , doubling back the way we came . |
| 8 | How often a sudden aroma can take us back to an earlier time in our lives and cause us to feel happy or sad depending on the memories aroused . |
| 9 | Afterwards , one of the servants led us down to a vaulted cellar . |
| 10 | This brings us back to a central theme of Sport and the British : the extraordinary degree to which it has been promoted privately without politicians , employers , or trade unionists taking a significant part except as enthusiastic individual sportsmen . |