Example sentences of "[det] [verb] us to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To it we owe that nervous , spidery line of the drawings — so quick , so attentive , yet so despairing — that alerts us to the elusiveness of the subject at the same time that it perseveres in the attempt to render it .
2 This leads us to the composition and behaviour of sports crowds , especially at football matches and the current debate about the reasons for hooliganism .
3 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 .
4 This brings us to the subject of heat convection and heat loss .
5 This brings us to the problem of whether to leave serial harmony as it is , the product of a system , or to override the system and make the harmonic result our own .
6 This brings us to the problem of phonological recoding within sentence context .
7 This brings us to the relationship between citizenship and community .
8 This brings us to the concept of risk-sharing .
9 This brings us to the question central to the understanding of Queen Mary : the nature of Scottish monarchy , and the factors which made the relationship between kings and their subjects successful or unsuccessful .
10 This brings us to the question of those notoriously stuffy announcers .
11 This brings us to the question of how we should consider that portion of the surplus-value which is unproductively consumed .
12 This brings us to the question of truancy .
13 This brings us to the question of ‘ competence plus ’ — or merit .
14 This brings us to the present .
15 This brings us to the final , and possibly the most important aspect in healing : empathy between healer and recipient .
16 This brings us to the final and least developed aspect of the controls , namely factors concerning management directly .
17 This brings us to the horns of the Elf dilemma .
18 This brings us to the raiders of 1009 – 12 .
19 And this brings us to the end of our clockwise tour of Thrush Green and our brief meetings with the chief inhabitants .
20 This returns us to the notion of the ‘ objective ’ interests of the capitalist class .
21 This returns us to the association of homosexuality with sameness remarked at the outset .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 Consideration of these facts should be enough to alert us to the possibility that the totality of our being may be much more than just the physical body , and that we may not be in any sense only machines .
25 And that brings us to the ext example .
26 And that brings us to the end of another week on Scotland Today .
27 That brings us to the end of another major televisual event .
28 And that brings us to the end of Scotland Today for this evening .
29 And that brings us to the end of another hectic half hour .
30 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 .
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