Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] us [adv] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then we had to ski down to the next lot of lifts which went even higher and when we had mastered that we got on a chairlift which took us right to the top . |
| 2 | Another feature which brings us closer to the issue of the control of pupils within the unit is the ‘ unit contract ’ . |
| 3 | As I said earlier , that is the thin end of the wedge which brings us closer to the day of ruin . |
| 4 | They are only two types of doubt among many others , but they introduce us directly to the heart of our problem . |
| 5 | With little choice they drove us sullenly to the hotel . |
| 6 | They marched us regularly to the top of Castle Hill where we fired off every conceivable type of weapon ; twelve bores , .22 rifles , revolvers , Browning machine guns . |
| 7 | It drives us home to the God who longs to turn our disasters into triumph . |
| 8 | When Thomas Turner , Sussex village shopkeeper turned thirty , confides his deep hurt at ‘ the seeming distant behaviour with which my mother treated me today , seeming so mistrustful that I should cheat her ’ , he takes us right to the heart of the complex mixture of love and pain which then as now underlies the relationship between adult children and the older generation : |
| 9 | If broadcast worship links us into that universal cycle of prayer and that reality , then it brings us closer to the presence of God . |