Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] us [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has stirred us to see the Africans raise their own fares , communally and by hard work . |
| 2 | The book 's title comes from Psalm 60 : ‘ Thou has shewd thy people hard things : thou has made us to drink the wine of astonishment ’ . |
| 3 | Intracerebral microdialysis has helped us to understand the pathophysiology of ischaemia , central nervous system trauma , and epilepsy in laboratory animals and will have increasing application clinically . |
| 4 | Development of specific platelet activating factor blockers such as TCV-309 has enabled us to examine the role of platelet activating factor in the pathogenesis of caerulein induced acute pancreatitis . |
| 5 | … neglect of the occupational culture of teachers … has led us to underestimate the significance of the teachers ' culture as a medium through which many innovations and reforms must pass ; yet in that passage they frequently become shaped , transformed or resisted in ways that were unintended and unanticipated . |
| 6 | The argument of this book has forced us to question the appropriateness of seeing either 1660 or 1688 as significant watersheds in English history . |
| 7 | The integration of the refining and the chemicals operations has allowed us to improve the quality of service to customers who require both fabrication and refining and the benefits are already being seen . |
| 8 | Mr. Newman has urged us to treat the Derbyshire County Council as the public authority and leave it to the court in each individual libel action to undertake the balancing exercise of the competing interests . |
| 9 | Our experience of the way modern states exert control , restrict expression , manipulate language , has prompted us to search the past to see what similarities and differences existed from our own experience . |
| 10 | B T say the same , that for twenty years the firm was in deficit and both managements put in much more than the Trust Deed says to keep us to keep the fund afloat . |
| 11 | However , the extra time does enable us to maximise the effectiveness of our local support network … short of arming a band of rural guerrillas . |
| 12 | Nonetheless a study by DG II ( Social Europe 1988 ) does allow us to isolate the characteristics of those industries and regions most likely to be affected by the completion of the SEM ( Table 2 ) . |
| 13 | However , their strange position does allow us to locate the source of a sound . |