Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] us to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It ends : ‘ Will the tight budget bring us to a grinding halt ? |
| 2 | However , the prior hypothesis led us to the finding in the rural high oil worker category ( table II , both for all ages and the 0–4 age group . |
| 3 | Preferences bring us to Regan who is rightfully critical of the counter-intuitive implications of Frey 's blanket denials of beliefs , desires , perceptions , emotions , and so on to animals and is at great pains to stress their similarities of behaviour to that of human beings . |
| 4 | It could be simply a difference of opinion where conflicting views bring us to an impasse . |
| 5 | Mrs Spencer asked us to tea ; they pressed us , so we accepted . |
| 6 | We expected handshakes all round , the departure of the PM to affairs of state , and an aide leading us to an ante-room for ginger snaps and coffee . |
| 7 | While the Australian and Pakistan examples quoted above serve to illustrate the variety of provisions and problems which may emerge under the rubric of ‘ rural education ‘ , Sher 's thinking leads us to an awareness of the uniqueness of the situation in a country school whatever its location . |
| 8 | Barrymore showed us to our rooms . |
| 9 | The usual procedure in this sort of situation is to act like prisoners and let the guards take us to their leader . |
| 10 | Genius of Picasso to recall us to this , with his combinations of life-class drawing , cubism , collage , lettering , etc . |
| 11 | After lunch two mini-buses took us to the Ulster Folk Museum at Cultra and the Dublin deaf were overcome by the beauty of our countryside . |
| 12 | One of our walks took us to the top of a huge escarpment at a place called Losiolo , or World 's View . |
| 13 | Two seasons ago Metro Pictures treated us to a collection of ‘ found art ’ paintings by anonymous amateur limners purchased mostly at thrift shops by a West Coast artist named Jim Shaw . |
| 14 | Barney took us to the airport , and when we arrived next day in Hong Kong , it was warm and sunny . |
| 15 | The car took us to the Monument , and then we saw the Worm . ’ |
| 16 | A mile 's drive south in the car took us to all that remains of Clare 's beloved heath land . |
| 17 | After climbing to the top of the largest crater , the boat took us to a small bay on Palea Kameni where you can swim to the hot springs and delve into the orange mud of the sea bed , supposedly wonderful for your skin ! |
| 18 | Fardine took us to the edge of his terrace , where his own pigeons were kept in a large coop . |
| 19 | For the Spirit 's work in assurance is to give us a firm foundation to build on , not to make us arrogant ; the ‘ already ’ and the ‘ not yet ’ of the Spirit 's internal witness enable us to be sure without being cocksure . |
| 20 | I remember mummy putting us to bed at six . |
| 21 | ‘ Let the burning of these books remind us to be everlastingly on our guard against Imperialism and War . ’ |
| 22 | In future the programme will run from one January to the next , therefore this year four terms have been included in the programme to take us to January 1991 . |
| 23 | When Dennis summoned us to table , I ended up with Karen on one side of me and the computer analyst 's wife on the other . |
| 24 | Again , all the boys are circumcised according to tradition , and we do not need to flash the penis to prove us to be nice , Jewish boys . |
| 25 | Jason hails from St Dodimeads Comprehensive School whose Under-14 side held us to a very creditable 0–0 draw two seasons ago in the County Knock-Out Shield . |
| 26 | David Goldsmith treats us to a bumper four-page collection , including matting , bindings , boots and bleepers |
| 27 | This concept of the division of our mental attributes into two quite separate aspects brings us to the frontiers of the fourth plane of our being , the spiritual level or plane . |
| 28 | The texts of Roman law bring us to the intriguing conclusion that by late classical times the only person who acquired property under trust and with it an unassailable title was the bona fide purchaser for value without notice . |
| 29 | Occasional cairns led us to a challenging rocky descent into another forest , full of rhododendron blossom , pine scents and birdsong . |
| 30 | Yet Weyl points us to ‘ the underlying generality ’ . |