Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] us into " in BNC.

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1 Debt and dear money got us into it and , until we break debt 's grip , we shall never get out of it .
2 This schematic way of thinking channels us into an obscurantist cul-de-sac instead of regenerating our culture .
3 Perhaps disappointingly , after all this thought to protection from viruses , we have not been seriously attacked : the worst that happened was an attempt to lead us into an adventure game .
4 Therefore it is suggested that for the husband whose outrage forecloses the possibility of a mere divorce proceeding , a clear case exists for having the courts carve out an exception to the three-year rule so as to allow a suit to be brought for nullity through fraud or mistake.56 To the protesting reader who may feel that this spurious reasoning leads us into the realm of nonsense , the only answer is that it is the purpose of this paper to provoke a re-examination of certain fundamental values and ideas .
5 The attempt to answer this question leads us into a hitherto little-explored region of English grammar since it poses the problem of the relation between the infinitive and the category of person , and takes us back to a use not yet analysed satisfactorily , the so-called " infinitive of reaction " .
6 An attempt to answer this question takes us into the field of a phenomenological epistemology .
7 However , the extraordinary pleasure of seeing a bunch of terrified men running in all directions and in complete disarray spurred us into action .
8 Dehydration , er can produce death within a matter of fe , er a few hours and and an understanding of the mechanism by which this dehydration leads us into one of the most effective forms of heat treatment er , ever produced .
9 Guest speaker , Bill Cook from Bass plc let us into what a buyer expects from a hygiene service and answered loads of questions that sales people do n't normally get the opportunity to ask .
10 The nurse in charge called us into the office , where a young female duty doctor was waiting .
11 The modern control room fools us into thinking that we have more accurate and basic control , while the basics of actual quantification of change have not altered , merely the presentation of inaccurate data in more sophisticated ways .
12 This of course takes us into the domain of attitudes and feelings of the learners , and is an area more influenced by emotion .
13 If used frequently , or if used in conjunction with the soliloquy , this mode of direct presentation brings us into closer contact with that person , so that we in part share his or her hopes and fears , become more closely involved with their desire to control the world .
14 Yet the time taken to tell the story draws us into the timelessness of the forest and gives the unfolding tragedy its full , ironic measure .
15 Why does the Lord bring us into this land , to fall by the sword ? ’
16 The implementation of policy leads us into many aspects of nature conservation not necessarily just on the Council 's own land but as you work for Fife Regional Council you will understand the ramifications of local authority influence .
17 Inspired by some of life 's strange and wonderful things , this collection takes us into 1991 with a message ; Be Bold , Be Colourful , but Be Yourself .
18 I had hardly had time to consider this problem : rip P J O'Rourke off , or get dressed , before the pilot jerked us into a vertical dive ?
19 Peter , too , stresses that the Spirit calls us into the experience of suffering which Christ underwent .
20 ( 3 ) There is a modern attempt to defend what is called objectivism in ethics which turns on viewing both facts and values as essentially social constructs which are what they are because they are either what society drills us into accepting or what exceptional individuals can persuade us follow from the procedures we have been drilled into accepting as correct .
21 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 .
22 Our fieldwork brought us into contact with a number of organisations in that sector which could be described as " new " users , seeking to manage a climate of increased " uncertainty " .
23 In the 80s , the banks , with poor management , had conspired with government to get us into this situation .
24 Good League results led even the club 's sternest critic to believe that in Vic Noodle we had found the man to take us into the Football League .
25 R4 THIS MORNING SAYS DON HOWE IS ANOTHER LIKELY CANDIDATE TO TAKE US INTO THE NEW YEAR .
26 So I thought it no less than my duty to book us into somewhere special on the west coast for a week .
27 The discount system has the potential to run us into a substantial amount of trouble and I believe that very few people will be prepared to defend it in a year or two .
28 The Sergeant took us into the small canteen and told us quietly and forcefully that our holiday in Aubagne was over and that we were off to start four months of basic training designed to turn us into legionnaires .
29 In any case , there is no point in letting the great abstractions Truth and Reality divert us into epistemology and metaphysics , since such questions have no relevance to the application of ‘ Be aware ’ in the conduct of life .
30 A symbol calls us into the realms of MYSTERY , introduces us into an awareness which can not be attained by mere thought .
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