Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [verb] us [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The universe , in fact , is expanding ( although that 's another talk really ) and for the present purpose the important thing is that they 're moving away at a speed which increases with their distance and so if we can measure the speed that they 're moving away from us , then we can find their distance , and that takes us to the edge of the universe .
2 And that takes us to the question of what it is that might be going on behind the screen — a question which leads not only forward and to Ulysses and beyond , but backwards , into a reconsideration of Dubliners and The Portrait of the Artist .
3 And that brings us to the ext example .
4 And that brings us to the end of another week on Scotland Today .
5 And that brings us to the end of Scotland Today for this evening .
6 And that brings us to the end of another hectic half hour .
7 And that brings us to the end of another fun half hour — tomorrow Katie Wood will be showing us how the other half relax when she mixes with the toffs on a country house weekend near John O'Groats .
8 So that gives us a total expenditure of seven eighty seven sixty two for the year and that leaves us with a balance er of the year and that 's nine ninety eight ninety nine pence .
9 And that leaves us with the second alternative .
10 If Gazza is back in the Lazio team then he has potentially two more fixtures before England 's game against Norway and that provides us with an opportunity to take a look at him in competitive football , something he has not played in for nearly two years . ’
11 Modern conditions have involved us in rivalry of armaments which is now a conscious struggle to achieve by expenditure and science , by diplomacy and alliances , a balance of power which always eludes us , and because it is always variable and unstable condemns us to a bloodless battle , a dry warfare of steel and gold .
12 Returning to the central theme of the present chapter , electrical activity can be correlated with behaviour and this helps us towards an understanding of the neural mechanisms and cognitive processes underlying behaviour .
13 Our concern then Mr Mayor is to see social housing used correctly , for those in greatest need and this leads us to the conclusion that means testing is the best way to ensure , is positive discrimination in favour of people in such need .
14 Independence of course demands economic means : and this brings us to a last and equally basic issue .
15 And this brings us to the end of our clockwise tour of Thrush Green and our brief meetings with the chief inhabitants .
16 Nor was the scene confined to the city : half the picture was outside the wall , a stretch of which was shown near the middle ; and this brings us to the second great change , the opening up of space .
17 And this brings us to the next chapter .
18 Eventually arrived at hotel in Marinna de Ravenna , to be met by a complimentary bottle of Champagne and this set us off the next day , on a full tank !
19 It also provides a clinical procedure for treating some psychological conditions , but this takes us beyond the scope of the present book .
20 But this leads us into the area of secularisation that has been the most damaging to the Christian church .
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