Example sentences of "[vb infin] us [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Such an exhibition , and its permanent record in the lavishly illustrated new book edited by Wendy Roworth , should alert us to the rich possibilities offered by serious reassessment of the work of such a varied , complex and intellectual artist as Angelica Kauffman .
2 May they preserve us from the hermetic seal .
3 They do n't direct us to the late survival of a gypsy paradise .
4 Meditation can bring us into the immediate presence of God .
5 Even so , these cautionary comments should not dislodge us from the main point .
6 ‘ It is the only thing that will defend us in the present crisis , ’ says Reddy .
7 And that should see us through the difficult times . ’
8 That and the Governments troubles should keep us off the front page for a day or two .
9 I would expect er I would expect the to actually provide us with the small details of of and not necessarily same .
10 Frequently they would meet us at the Sunday-school gate , and we would go for a walk before tea .
11 Max told me that Smith would meet us on the following Monday , which would have meant waiting around for five days .
12 So , one Member of Parliament 's idea ‘ to have girl muggers whipped ’ would turn back the clock to the 1820s when corporal punishment for women was abolished , whereas another Parliamentary recommendation to ‘ Bring back stocks for hooligans ’ would presumably transport us into the Dark Ages .
13 She 'll set us on the right track . ’
14 You can either join us at the relevant Channel port or take advantage of our coach service operating from 49 departure points throughout the U.K. We take the cross-Channel ferry and motor down to the south of France or Costa Brava , in style .
15 A return trip to Dartington did n't ensnare us into the esoteric cults that flourish in those parts .
16 I myself would I am sure hereafter regret not visiting this part of V. D. L. , and under all circumstances I have agreed with Lady Franklin to wait one week longer after which to return if the wind should not come round to the eastward or northeast , either of these winds would take us to the desired place in a few hours .
17 Tragically the story of God 's wrestling match makes all too good sense , and a tale which bears so clearly the marks of its primitive beginnings can take us to the very summit of Calvary , and deep into the still broken heart of God .
18 We continue now along the Rua da Carreira , past the many small restaurants and bread and cake shops until we come to a street on the right called Rua do Quebra Costas which will take us to the English Church , hidden behind a high wall in a large garden .
19 An account of the decline of partisan and religious strife , by contrast , would take us past the Hanoverian Succession — indeed , perhaps a long way past it .
20 ‘ In addition to doublle-digit growth for use in bottling , I can see a market for 50-70kta of polyethylene terephthalate in Europe in these new applications by 1990 , ’ says Bruce , ‘ And as a successful outcome of the research we are doing to produce materials of high-temperature resistance [ which would take us into the hot-fill container market ] and materials of improved gas barrier properties could add considerably to that . ’
21 PC /k is a closure principle because it says that a move from something known to something known to be implied by it does not take us outside the closed area of knowledge . )
22 Oakeshott examines the most important modes of experience , which he identifies as science , history , and practice , in order to show how their methods are partial and defective and therefore do not take us nearer the overall coherence of the world of experience which it is the objective of philosophy to pursue .
23 Why not approach us through the proper services , through an agent , me for instance ?
24 Once again we may stress that any attempt to describe syntax by assessing the logical possibilities of combination of the " type " meanings which words and other lexical items may have in the dictionary will simply launch us into the wrong enterprise .
25 In that case , I argued that Darwin 's idea of natural selection would lead us to the correct answer .
26 Harmless in himself — we thought — he would lead us to the dangerous ones if there were any .
27 I is there anything you can tell us about the additional costs of er er increased specifications , there have been some increases as well minor reductions .
28 Residuals can tell us about the general level of variability of data over and above that accounted for by the fit ; we can judge atypical behaviour against this variability , as measured , for example , by the midspread of the residuals .
29 The House will be interested to hear from another Scottish Labour Member of Parliament who will not tell us about the Labour party 's policy on Ravenscraig .
30 What do these syndromes tell us about the language-processing system as it exists in intact brains ?
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