Example sentences of "[vb base] us [vb infin] from " in BNC.

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1 Now , by way of change , let us move from drama to humour .
2 Let us start from an observation which may seem quite unconnected .
3 But let us return from the philosophic to the nitty gritty .
4 There were cries of applause and as they died down Donald Stewart turned to Cameron and said , ‘ Now , Angus , let us hear from you . ’
5 Let us expurgate from the immaturity of our environmental thought , that essence of crepuscular darkness which our sciolism leads us to extrapolate into quotidian existence .
6 Let us ask from beginning to end , from contention to resolution , and advance no plea or reservation of our own .
7 I merely led him up the garden path ; he is perhaps still wondering whether there be an anatomical difference — let us say from the vertical to the horizontal — in respect of a love-making position .
8 So let us turn from the obstacles to applying in practice the theoretical truism in the first proposition of the Plowden Committee — that ‘ there may now well be excessive social services for some purposes ’ — and consider the second proposition — that there may now well be ‘ inadequate ones for others ’ .
9 Let us remove from this vicinity at once . ’
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