Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] us [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 This view of what we infer from reading ( 9 ) will only provide us with a limited insight into how readers interpret what they read .
2 The monitoring and evaluation process should not only inform us about the quality of what is being offered in schools , it should actually promote a raising of standards .
3 While negotiations continued in Geneva , the Tories went to the polls declaring that ‘ collective security by collective action can alone save us from a return to the old system which resulted in the Great War . ’
4 Camping holidays were always in the rain , but my parents would constantly remind us throughout the fortnight that the sun was ‘ trying to come out ’ .
5 We learned a great deal from those matches and this can only help us in the future , ’ he said .
6 Although not profitable in the first year of acquisition , BMK with its complementary customer base and very different range of production equipment , will greatly strengthen us in the longer term .
7 We tramp across the wet grass and bracken and plunge through the soaking undergrowth with Andy confidently predicting , with all the security of a man who knows his feet are dry and will remain so , that this bushwhacking through chest-deep and sodden vegetation will soon bring us to the crag .
8 He does n't just provide us with a general description , he puts forward more significant details and makes us visualise clearly and lets us see for ourselves what it was like .
9 Why do n't you ever visit us at the Grange ? ’
10 So , one Member of Parliament 's idea ‘ to have girl muggers whipped ’ would turn back the clock to the 1820s when corporal punishment for women was abolished , whereas another Parliamentary recommendation to ‘ Bring back stocks for hooligans ’ would presumably transport us into the Dark Ages .
11 In addition to the obvious environmental benefits , this will also qualify us for a cash award from Save-a-Cup which will be donated to charity . ’
12 However , it follows at once that they do not strictly present us with a distinct adjective position , but just a special case of the predicative adjective already discussed in Chapter 3 .
13 It would also take us into a political world which , despite some continuities , was significantly different from that in which party politics first developed , came to fruition , and reached a climax under the later Stuarts .
14 Could all teams also inform us of the proposed date and venue of their tie so that we can send a photographer when possible .
15 In turn , this should also remind us of the limitations for the mosaicist of over-ornate sketches .
16 Frank will now take us through the , the net savings of twenty million on redundancies .
17 ‘ That pulled us out of trading losses , but it still did n't really get us into a healthy trading position , ’ Tony Harrison recalls .
18 Once again we may stress that any attempt to describe syntax by assessing the logical possibilities of combination of the " type " meanings which words and other lexical items may have in the dictionary will simply launch us into the wrong enterprise .
19 Could you also please advise us on the copyright position regarding the C.E. mark ?
20 Empirical examples of peaceful societies , which do not need some release mechanism for assumed aggressive drives , should at least alert us to the possibly false linking of human aggression and human nature .
21 Second , these principles should then lead us on a successful search for phenomena that we had not observed previously .
22 Maybe the correct answer is not the right way to describe it , but natural selection should at least lead us to a set of physical laws that work fairly well .
23 A week after the operation that took us to Southern Ireland , I was told to take Venturous up the east coast to Hull and from there , after a crew change , we were to carry out extended patrols northwards which would eventually involve us in a complete circumnavigation of the British Isles .
24 Again it is unnecessary for him to explain his reluctance to respond in the circumstances to the hope of this reviewer that he would again delight us with an introduction of the wide sweep of brilliance with which he embellished Volume II .
25 Yeah , what , no , tell us , what 's the maximum amount of timber you could theoretically give us on a good day .
26 You can either join us at the relevant Channel port or take advantage of our coach service operating from 49 departure points throughout the U.K. We take the cross-Channel ferry and motor down to the south of France or Costa Brava , in style .
27 Patricia Knapp , in the United States , once commented that one could get a perfectly good liberal education from a paperback bookshop : the sense in which this is true must not however blind us to the fact that self-learning of this kind has its weaknesses , is unreliable , and depends very much on the way in which the student undertakes his task .
28 If she will never be able to hide under the beauty of her image clusters , at least she will never bore us with the undergrowth of psychology and metaphor , where art is an excuse for waffle .
29 It 'll certainly do us at the moment in the winter wo n't it ?
30 I would expect er I would expect the to actually provide us with the small details of of and not necessarily same .
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