Example sentences of "let us [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Mrs Langton is my godmother and she 's let us take over these outbuildings . ’ |
2 | ‘ The Thing would n't have let us come right here if it was n't safe for nomes . ’ |
3 | ‘ Why have they let us come so far ? ’ |
4 | You 've let us get in , take me coat off , and now are gon na go to shop ! |
5 | So let us move confidently into the first-person . |
6 | This subject needs a great deal of careful study and thought but , with this outline , let us move on to look at the experience a bereaved person might have of the church when someone close to them has died . |
7 | From Australia , let us move on to New Zealand . |
8 | Having established that there is a sound basis for regulating conflicts of interest in the financial markets , and bearing in mind the very real contribution which economic analysis can make , let us move on and isolate some of the pressing conflict of interest situations which can be found in financial conglomerates post-Big Bang . |
9 | Now that we have considered the type of information which the law deems as illegitimate for stock market trading , let us move on and look at some of the circumstances when trading on the basis of such information is illegal . |
10 | Let us move on . |
11 | Having discussed coloured water and clear water briefly let us move on to the reality of the situation as we find it when we arrive for a session . |
12 | ‘ Let us move away ’ , he appealed , ‘ from our snobbish caste-ridden hierarchical obsessions with university status . ’ |
13 | Let us move away from the special case of solipsism and sensation terms , and consider a case which may seem simpler ( actually it is the hardest case in which to make the point plausible ) . |
14 | Now , from rock nineteen ninety three style , let us move slowly back into the mists of time and a real rave from the grave : Elvis . |
15 | Let us move now from the level of cultural theory to cultural ‘ practice ’ . |
16 | If what we look like can influence how we feel about ourselves and influence other people 's attitudes , then let us cash in on it by taking an interest in appearance . |
17 | But I flatter myself that I can meet this danger more calmly and securely than most philologists ; my philosophical seriousness is already too deeply rooted , the true and essential problems of life and thought have been too clearly shown to me by the great mystagogue Schopenhauer … " ( 1869 ) ; " I love the Greeks more and more … [ but ] … the philologist 's existence … seems to me more and more anomalous " ( 1870 ) ; " For me , everything that is best and most beautiful is associated with the names Schopenhauer and Wagner , and I am proud and happy to share this feeling with my closest friends " ( 1870 again ) ; and from the close of the same year , " Let us drag on in this university existence for a few more years ; let us take it as a sorrowful lesson … I realize what Schopenhauer 's doctrine of university wisdom is all about … |
18 | We have already quoted part of the letter to Rohde , written in December , which gives the best testimony to Nietzsche 's state of mind : " Let us drag on in this university existence for a few more years … |
19 | Let us calm down now , and resume our equanimity and the scarcely broken thread of our argument . |
20 | However there are , of course , some very good coroners who say to the inspector at the outset , ‘ You go ahead and do your job of investigating the cause of the accident and I will carry out my formal inquiry into the cause of death , and in those areas where our activities tend to overlap let us co-operate together but equally let us not interfere with each other in respect of those matters in which we are not qualified to make judgements . ’ |
21 | ‘ Let us walk outside . |
22 | ‘ Let us walk up and discuss philosophy in the moonlight . ’ |
23 | Let us walk back to the tavern as if there is nothing wrong . ’ |
24 | you 're coming near to the end of your shift you 're not waking up because it 's getting near morning whereas everybody else is , you 're finding it much more difficult to carry on because you 've gone through the whole night working , the night is well along and it becomes increasingly more difficult to stay awake so physically , spiritually , whatever way you look at it , it is certainly very difficult to stay awake in the truth today , but it is n't that difficult and it is n't er a hurdle that none of us can overcome , Jehovah says that his load is light , Jesus echoed that did n't he and it is true that if we do Jehovah 's will , Jehovah 's way , then it will be made light for us , he will help us to stay awake , but he 's not going to allow us to slumber and drift off into obscurity , but it all comes back in hinges upon us and that 's why the counsel is in verse thirteen as a day , as in a day time look , let us walk decently so we have to do something do n't we ? |
25 | ‘ In that case , ’ said Jaq , ‘ let us drop back into true space . ’ |
26 | As the Enlightenment and early capitalism had such a major effect in Great Britain , let us home in on England . |
27 | By the end of it , some members may have forgotten the reasons for the whole idea , so let us recap briefly : there are economies of scale , certainly , though the addition of 6,500 members to 100,000 does not in itself produce any great saving in CIB operating costs ( we used to recruit nearly three times that number of new members from the banks alone in a good year in the 1980s ) ; there is potential recruitment , from more than 60,000 building society employees ; but , above all , the merger demonstrates to the public that two major parts of the much maligned financial services sector are keen to improve their standards , and gives commercial rivals an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the benefits of co-operation in educational endeavour . |
28 | Leaving this aside for the moment though , let us set up a contrast between the two as follows : |
29 | Let us settle down . |
30 | Let us settle down . |