Example sentences of "[to-vb] we to the [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ In your labours in the Vestment Guild you are creating things of beauty to lead us to the wonder of God . |
2 | To remove charitable status , at a cost of some five million pounds a year to Save The Children Fund , to relegate us to the status of a quango , is absolute rife nonsense . |
3 | Romans 8:29 tells us that God 's goal in our relationship with him is to conform us to the image of his Son . |
4 | What we were doing was a half-hour walkabout to accustom us to the feel of the birds . |
5 | You did n't have to adjust the scale much , either , to reduce us to the sort of distant irrelevance of this bedraggled field . |
6 | Britten , by contrast , makes his Passacaglia the centrepiece of his drama , and uses the form to take us to the heart of Grimes 's tragedy . |
7 | But we need our own voice and vote at the top table to take us to the heat of Europe , not leave us on the periphery . ’ |
8 | A truck waits on the shore to return us to the world of air-conditioners , crisp white sheets and hot showers , a world sustained by the river , and one whose insatiable demands are destroying it . |
9 | To reintroduce us to the joys of story telling round the log fire , Signals rounded up a slightly disconcerting group of five contemporary writers , all strange to me . |
10 | Justifiable regrets , therefore , about the effect of the iconoclasts ' activities on the nation 's ecclesiastical heritage should not be allowed to blind us to the sincerity of their motives . |