Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] us [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which leads us on to the big selling point of these guitars , since this is the first time a production Telecaster has been fitted with a five-way switch . |
| 2 | But the notion of the ‘ analytic ’ graduate also raises some difficult questions about the impact of the undergraduate curriculum on student development , which leads us on to the next chapter . |
| 3 | He likes to recall China 's ‘ 5,000 year-old tradition of history ’ ( which takes us back to the mythical Yellow Emperor ) and urges China 's battered intellectuals to revive their patriotic spirit . |
| 4 | With such a wide definition , it might be more useful to consider what this leaves out , rather than what it includes — which gets us back to the categories I am working with here : it excludes inheritance and invention . |
| 5 | After the train , we went on Mr Ross 's boat , which took us out to the island . |
| 6 | Which brings us back to the Southern Effect . |
| 7 | Which brings us back to the beginning , and the need to recognise a horse 's emotions and to respond to them in a way which will not rouse the horse 's fear or anger . |
| 8 | Which brings us back to the Communist Party itself . |
| 9 | Which brings us back to the Ukraine , where Volkov was born . |
| 10 | Which brings us back to the old problem , ’ she finished on a slightly bitter note . |
| 11 | All of which brings us back to the 1987 State of World Population Report and its coded messages . |
| 12 | You followed us down to the river and waited until we returned . |
| 13 | ‘ Ca n't you take us in to the Bus station ? |
| 14 | She took us through to the scan . |
| 15 | She took us back to the house where a servant showed us up to our rooms . |
| 16 | ‘ I think Stephen wanted James to see the site first thing this morning before you took us down to the house , ’ Elaine said , and helped herself to a warm bun which she tore open , spreading it thickly with butter and lime jelly . |
| 17 | Can you drive us up to the Royal ? ’ |
| 18 | They let us see him for a couple of minutes , and then they took us back to the prison . |
| 19 | When I had the bairn , they wanted us back to the prison the day after , but I was haemorrhaging and the doctor says , ‘ There 's no way she can go back now . |
| 20 | It takes us back to the past , when belief in God was a living thing . ’ |
| 21 | We got a lot of plaudits for that victory because it took us back to the top of the league . ’ |
| 22 | We do n't like failing ; it hurts our pride ; it brings us down to the dust . |
| 23 | It brings us back to the old calculus of human happiness , back to the rationalisations by which different measures and patterns of investment are justified purely in terms of their direct or indirect benefit to ourselves . |
| 24 | And it brings us back to the Mnarja , at the Buskett Gardens . |