Example sentences of "which [verb] us [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Which leads us on to the big selling point of these guitars , since this is the first time a production Telecaster has been fitted with a five-way switch .
2 But the notion of the ‘ analytic ’ graduate also raises some difficult questions about the impact of the undergraduate curriculum on student development , which leads us on to the next chapter .
3 He likes to recall China 's ‘ 5,000 year-old tradition of history ’ ( which takes us back to the mythical Yellow Emperor ) and urges China 's battered intellectuals to revive their patriotic spirit .
4 With such a wide definition , it might be more useful to consider what this leaves out , rather than what it includes — which gets us back to the categories I am working with here : it excludes inheritance and invention .
5 All this contrasts sharply with the flimsy world of divination , of Madame Sosostris , which lands us unsurprisingly in the heart of London as we hear how all this ‘ fiddle ’ will always be found ‘ When there is distress of nations and perplexity/ Whether on the shores of Asia , or in the Edgware Road ’ .
6 Then we had to ski down to the next lot of lifts which went even higher and when we had mastered that we got on a chairlift which took us right to the top .
7 After the train , we went on Mr Ross 's boat , which took us out to the island .
8 These are ‘ novels squared , novels of novels ’ , a formula which tells us little about the actual narrative rendition of the works in question , but a great deal about the unhappiness of the critic .
9 First , that the radical Right 's assault has been carefully managed ; the step by step approach was brilliantly conceived and managed by diligent and unerring control from the centre ; secondly , that the speed of its success has varied in different areas of public provision , which tells us much about the role of resistances , resistances built on organized opposition within the public services .
10 The general shortage of comforts and of everything which kept us just above the lowest level of life was sufficiently great to make individuals cling to what they had with something like fanaticism .
11 It was also a shot which sets us up for the glorious conclusion to the match in the Singles the following day .
12 When we finally reached the top of the Bouton Straits the rain had ceased as completely as the wind and it was only the current which carried us eastwards into the luminous open sea .
13 But , despite these uncertainties , there is a general consistency in the figures arrived at from these ( and some other ) sources which justify us in regarding the average output per die as in the low tens of thousands , and a figure of about 30,000 seems a good working hypothesis .
14 ‘ Increasingly more training is having to be organised internally , which brings us up against the major constraint of time ’ …
15 ‘ Increasingly more training is having to be organised internally , which brings us up against the major constraints of staff time ’ …
16 Another feature which brings us closer to the issue of the control of pupils within the unit is the ‘ unit contract ’ .
17 As I said earlier , that is the thin end of the wedge which brings us closer to the day of ruin .
18 Which brings us back to the Southern Effect .
19 Which brings us back to the beginning , and the need to recognise a horse 's emotions and to respond to them in a way which will not rouse the horse 's fear or anger .
20 Which brings us back to the Communist Party itself .
21 Which brings us back to the Ukraine , where Volkov was born .
22 Which brings us back to the old problem , ’ she finished on a slightly bitter note .
23 All of which brings us back to the 1987 State of World Population Report and its coded messages .
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