Example sentences of "but let us [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 But let us go on .
2 But let us go further and imagine a world without ‘ steam radio ’ and ‘ talking pictures ’ .
3 But let us go in .
4 But let us end by echoing Miss Morris ' conclusion : ‘ Happy Birthday , Freya !
5 But let us return from the philosophic to the nitty gritty .
6 But let us return to Tony Lumpkin once more : ‘ Grammar , and nonsense , and learning ’ .
7 But let us return to the normal situation .
8 But let us hope that that is all he has inherited . ’
9 But let us hope they do resume . ’
10 I agree with hon. Members who have said that it may prove to be a major step towards the valuable goal of greater unity in Europe , but let us face the fact that it changes nothing in today 's world .
11 ( perhaps one should say that as such a psychological statement it would express my awareness that I have the belief rather than my belief that I have the belief , since belief is not quite the right word in this context , but let us leave such qualifications to be understood . )
12 The mathematics of the equilibrium are still by no means certain , but let us pass that problem by , to consider an experimental test of the theory .
13 This may be true to some extent , but let us examine the position arithmetically .
14 But let us examine this definition itself more closely .
15 There is more bad news to come , but let us pause for a moment to take heart .
16 Progress was rapid — but let us prefer to call it evolution , for Daguerreotypes achieved perfection of a kind ( even though the process fell into disuse after less than 20 years ) .
17 But let us suppose that it counts among the wise .
18 Less is known of the Dani 's fate , but let us suppose that Whitley 's worst fears are justified ( 1989 : 18 ) .
19 But let us suppose that there are theories robust enough to hold the tension .
20 It 's an inset problem , and therefore one is looking inevitably at the reasons for which you can moved an inset boundary , supposing that one already exists , which it does n't , but let us suppose it does .
21 But let us suppose the reductivist took the epistemological option .
22 But let us glory in a statistic for once .
23 We must judge the second world war differently , but let us make sure that we do not repeat the mistakes that so many politicians thoughout Europe made over the past 100 years .
24 Again , from our vantage point , we know that each is suited to a particular kind of flight and life style ; but let us ignore that fact , and continue with the primitive analysis .
25 But let us regard that stage as over , there was a gesture to be made , and you have made it , and I am grateful !
26 Suppose the price-cost margin is one-third ( this implies a mark-up of 50 per cent , which may be a bit high , but let us underestimate K , at unity ) .
27 ( A statement with which it should be said not all Christians today would necessarily agree , but let us grant him that . )
28 But let us assume that when we question him he proves not to have overlooked such dangers .
29 But let us assume , for one moment , that the HMI 's case is stronger than this ; that subject matter is , in fact , related to teaching quality .
30 It is not an easy colour to describe , but let us assume that , say , a carpet the colour of red hair would be described as light reddish-brown .
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