Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] us to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Spencer asked us to tea ; they pressed us , so we accepted . |
| 2 | Barrymore showed us to our rooms . |
| 3 | Genius of Picasso to recall us to this , with his combinations of life-class drawing , cubism , collage , lettering , etc . |
| 4 | Barney took us to the airport , and when we arrived next day in Hong Kong , it was warm and sunny . |
| 5 | Fardine took us to the edge of his terrace , where his own pigeons were kept in a large coop . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Yet Weyl points us to ‘ the underlying generality ’ . |
| 8 | Philip Vann enlightens us to artist concentrating on work in stained glass . |
| 9 | The Feldwebel took us to a German Red Cross canteen . |
| 10 | We bowed and left , Catesby showing us to the door . |
| 11 | Time to wade through the shite and allow Mike Patton to take us to his demented world — a warming thought indeed . |
| 12 | When Mrs Gaskell introduces us to the Bartons ' lodging , we supposedly see it through the eyes of Mrs Barton . |
| 13 | And this would be the point from which to look back at Olson , as Catherine Seelye wants us to , and to regard The Maximus Poems as embodying ‘ the way of confusio ’ . |
| 14 | We the local authority , I think people of Wiltshire expect us to be the lead agency in promoting sustainability and environmental , highlighting environmental issues , throughout the county . |
| 15 | ‘ Gog sent us to prison because we told him about the holes in the AOL . ’ |
| 16 | In turn , Jesus points us to the mystery of the Trinity , where each divine person is mutually self-giving , depending on each other and yet holding their distinct identity . |
| 17 | It 's the first thing we see ; it is , if you like , the moment at which Dr Starkie introduces us to Flaubert . |
| 18 | But perhaps the most striking example of the sombre side of suffering in obedience to God which the Spirit of Jesus calls us to Is provided by Paul in the Corinthian correspondence Kasemann has perceptively observed , in Jesus Means Freedom that this church at Corinth was infatuated with a theology of the Spirit whilst allergic to a theology of the cross . |
| 19 | By contrast , Jesus called us to be constantly on the move , moving as pioneers into new situations in which we have to rely on God . |
| 20 | Father God , Your son Jesus called us to be peacemakers . |
| 21 | But Wittgenstein asks us to ‘ consider well how we use the word ‘ recognised ’ ’ ( 202 ) . |
| 22 | Jesus helps us to hunger and thirst after righteousness , not for romantic notions of unreality . |
| 23 | As we 're leaving for our long drive home , Ali walks us to the car and closes our doors . |
| 24 | Pierre Bourdieu instructs us to ‘ classify the classifiers ’ . |
| 25 | You know very often , in fact usually the best way of working things out is to go right back to the beginning is n't it , it , to start off at square one and the trouble is sometimes we want to start in the middle , we want to pick it up where we think we can come in and it does n't work that way , we 've got to go right back to the beginning , and what is it at the beginning , well we look to see how God , what God 's plan and his purpose for us is , how God made us , it tells us there in the book of Genesis in the first chapter in verse twenty seven , that God created us to be like himself and you 've got to look in the mirror and I 've got to look in the mirror , not just the glass mirror on the wall , but into the mirror of ourselves and realise we do n't have to be intellectuals , we do n't have to be astute observers , but even the very cursory of glances will show to us that were nothing like it , if God made you and me to be in his image , then something has gone wrong , but that 's how we started , that is how he made us and in making us to be like himself that does something tremendous because it gives to men and women , it gives to human kind a status and a responsibility in creation , he did not make you and me like the animals , no matter how wonderful their abilities are , they 've got tremendous instincts , they 've got tremendous homing instincts , how that tiny bird weighing , weighing less than an ounce can fly thousands and thousands of miles , for the first time and come back , six , nine months later to the very spot where it was hatched out of an nest , now you ca n't do it , I ca n't do it , but for all wonders that God has put into the , into his , to his creative to his , in , in his creation , in animals , in birds and in other creatures , he has done something that marks you and I humanity out above and beyond all his others creation , he has given to us a status and a responsibility |
| 26 | As the recriminations between the brothers become more explosive , and the wounds of jealousy reopen , I 've a horrible suspicion that Harwood wants us to be genuinely moved , but after all the superficial comedy , his attempt to lend the play emotional depth arouses embarrassment rather than pity . |
| 27 | But you know if you wanted to talk about sanctification , as a for instance , that 's growing in grace and holiness , becoming more the person that God wants us to be . |
| 28 | He was joyful , because that is the way God wanted him to be , and because that is the way that God wants us to be . |
| 29 | Confidence in God allows us to be gentle with others as we no longer struggle to assert our own plans and willpower over them . |
| 30 | God introduces us to our true selves , so that we come to recognize ourselves , and our God for the first time . |