Example sentences of "enable us [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | The task was to break up the old bureaucratic machine and construct a new one , but one which would ‘ enable us gradually to reduce all officialdom to naught ’ ( p. 42 ) . |
2 | But does this enable us actually to decide in each case which predicates do and which do n't apply to the item concerned ? |
3 | We now give a variant of the method of 2.9.3 ; we do so partly because the variant can save computer time , especially if may iterations are required , but also because it enables us simply to bring out certain features of the method , which lead to possible modifications . |
4 | As we have seen , it is our rationality that enables us also to appreciate the personal advantages we would derive from a social contract that promotes self-denial and individual rights . |
5 | Our Western culture , so heavily influenced by Enlightenment thinking , values and attitudes , has banished any vocabulary which enables us seriously to reckon with the ‘ dark powers ’ . |
6 | And so his words , ‘ Bless those who persecute you ; bless and do not curse ’ sound like a counsel of perfection only if we fail to realise the process of transformation which is needed to enable us realistically to respond in this way to aggression from others . |