Example sentences of "[to-vb] we of the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Festival of Britain sought to persuade us of the imminence of a better and less contorted world . |
| 2 | Just to convince us that all these things that he tells us about are somehow present , to convince us of the heinousness of what he 's done . |
| 3 | The wildfire growth of the Boy Scouts serves to remind us of the enormity of the Edwardian era 's preoccupation with its youth , and the groundswell of not only national enthusiasm but also deep funds of social anxiety . |
| 4 | A recent pronouncement by a former Education Minister serves to remind us of the kind of thinking we must guard against . |
| 5 | The paradigm example to remind us of the conventionality of the relationship between meanings and perceptions is the case of expressions for colour , and this holds good even if we are willing to accept a case for the universality of certain focal points of colour perception . ) |
| 6 | The word serves to remind us of the importance of that element so far not introduced into the discussion : diplomacy . |