Example sentences of "[noun] [vb infin] us [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The usual procedure in this sort of situation is to act like prisoners and let the guards take us to their leader . |
| 2 | What do these syndromes tell us about the language-processing system as it exists in intact brains ? |
| 3 | What do these sites tell us about settlement in the landscape ? |
| 4 | Nathan and I are quite alone , many miles from civilization and , apparently , lost , the wind having blown snow across the tracks ahead suggests that we just let the dogs lead us towards the others , a well-reasoned idea that works perfectly . |
| 5 | ( 4 ) A reasoning question asks the pupils to explain something , e.g. " What does the picture tell us about how the Normans and Saxons fought ? " |
| 6 | What does the evidence tell us about the quality and character between parents and children in Britain ? |
| 7 | ‘ So why did n't your wife tell us about it ? ’ asked Dexter . |
| 8 | So greatly did Keir take us into her confidence that , by the end of the evening , we felt like old muckers . |
| 9 | May God make us like Elisha — men and women of God , filled with His peace and purity , in touch with Him in prayer , and allowing His power to work in His world . |
| 10 | Why does the Lord bring us into this land , to fall by the sword ? ’ |
| 11 | The question will Polland do us as favour by beating the Dutch ? |
| 12 | ‘ Does George Bush take us for fools ? ’ asked Bonnie O'Connor , of Long Island , New York , when a Newsday reporter invited her opinion . |
| 13 | What can this theory tell us about the changes in the UK economy 's international position in the structural changes of the 1970s/1980s ? |
| 14 | May God help us to be thoroughly like that , this week and for ever ; |
| 15 | May God forgive us for the age in which we live . |
| 16 | Ulster blood was spilt in two World Wars and is still being spilt here in our own mother country and what does Britain give us in return ? |
| 17 | Instead of letting our success lead us into a fat-cat mentality , it led us much more strongly and much faster into a mentality of asking what are we going to do with it . |
| 18 | How do the constitutional procedures and general political procedures in the other countries of the EC compare and what do these differences tell us about their attitudes to European integration ? |
| 19 | What do these tests tell us about mental performance ? |
| 20 | So what does our analysis tell us about the underlying , or basic causes of the so-called ‘ British disease ’ ? |
| 21 | What does the survey tell us about the life-style of middleclass men in the UK today ? |
| 22 | Even if the order to which the Minister referred a few minutes ago is introduced , what can the Minister tell us about the Government 's thinking on what the timetable will be ? |
| 23 | Will this purchase help us towards our goal ? |
| 24 | To make a reservation phone us on 081–460 3188 . |
| 25 | Now if you 'd like two tickets I 've got one pair of tickets only , we 'll send them by post we need your postcode call us on Nottingham three four three four three four but please make sure that you can use the tickets before you call please . |