Example sentences of "[to-vb] we [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " We want to talk to Vietnam , " Baker said , " because we think they have influence over the Cambodian government and could use this to help us construct conditions permitting free elections . " |
| 2 | We can use mathematics to help us examine differences between countries using games such as The World Feast Game or The Paper Bag Game . |
| 3 | They are not there to help us avoid heartache or hurt — that 's not possible for real , alive , relating human beings . |
| 4 | ‘ I mean , is there anything you can do to help us rescue Gurder ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It 's because Emerson may be able to help us secure Sam 's release . ’ |
| 6 | To help us fight Hitler ? ’ |
| 7 | In 1873 Walter Pater 's book , The Renaissance , first appeared ; its Epicurean message that art is to help us maintain ecstasy is far from the view of Lieberich , in the light of whose lecture we can see why the aesthetic movement of the late nineteenth century came about — in reaction to representational theories , in the age of photography . |
| 8 | We shall also consider some of the bibliographical tools which can be used to help us gain access to published sources in the library . |
| 9 | Because there are so many things to see we have programmes designed for those who like to travel around , including five splendid coach tours . |
| 10 | ‘ It was principally to let us say goodbye to each other in peace , said Gay . |
| 11 | ‘ Get Froebe to let us have Richmann . |
| 12 | In the course of writing this , we have realised that it would be helpful to ask Mbuna keepers ( past and present ) to let us have details of any females they have owned , that may have behaved in this way . |
| 13 | As she gave a brief nod he continued , ‘ The Meadowses have been incredibly kind , and are obviously doing what they can to make us feel welcome . |
| 14 | But he uses all his very considerable art to make us feel Isaac 's and Esau 's pain . |
| 15 | They have already said it to the Wilson Committee : we are doing our best to preserve the value of the funds entrusted to us , and any attempt to force us to invest in projects offering sub-optimal returns for ‘ social ’ reasons is an attempt to make us break faith with our customers . |