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

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1 That finding leads us to a shocking conclusion : a gesture is more individual than an individual .
2 The first thing that that litany reminds us of is that when it came to success , in the immortal words of Mae West ( put into her mouth by scriptwriter Vincent Lawrence ) , goodness had nothing to do with it .
3 This finding warns us against concluding that women get into heroin and sustain regular use solely because of male associations and partnerships .
4 Will this purchase help us towards our goal ?
5 This mourning cleanses us of our false expectations and superficialities , where we try to flatten everything into a manageable world in which we are in charge .
6 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 .
7 It 's the usual imaginative , expensive production , in this case whisking us from London to New York to New Orleans .
8 But neither should we enable this sympathy to blind us to the greater truth that more persons suffer , many fatally , from corporate crime than ‘ conventional ’ crime .
9 This differentiation puts us in a place of desire and of choice .
10 This description introduces us to the tramp and gives us a rough picture of him .
11 This study provided us with an opportunity to identify some of the myths that predominantly unskilled workers hold about life in their work environment .
12 In summary , the sociological perspective outlined earlier in this chapter orientates us towards examining the social construction of ideas about child abuse .
13 An attempt to answer this question takes us into the field of a phenomenological epistemology .
14 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 " .
15 There is a need to recognise and further consider the position of male carers , while not using this issue to deflect us from the more general issues which arise for women through entrenched assumptions that this is their ‘ natural ’ role .
16 This interchange brought us to the foot of the bad step beneath Crib Goch summit .
17 This period enabled us to be sure that a single patient had a chronic and persistent history of symptoms of gastrooesophageal reflux .
18 This quotation points us towards an historical account of both the ‘ social evolution of Britain ’ and the ‘ certain political factors ’ which have weakened the ‘ class ’ alignment in British politics .
19 This point leads us to the concept of meaning .
20 and get another person to sponsor us for that
21 What can this theory tell us about the changes in the UK economy 's international position in the structural changes of the 1970s/1980s ?
22 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 .
23 This highlight sustains us through successive rooms of the flotsam and jetsam of royal life , not least a sample of the reams of press cuttings .
24 From there we went in a funny little train with open trucks which fascinated Tim , until we got to a railway junction where we had to wait on the station for some hours for another train to take us to Calcutta .
25 This approach presents us with a particular problem since we must ensure that the representative chosen provides us with a good insight into that political theory .
26 This incident kept us in Yarmouth the following morning for a court case which resulted in a heavy fine for the erring skipper .
27 It is possible that this statement commits us to a misnomer at the outset .
28 Again , suppose that this analysis provides us with earnings growth forecasts over the next two years of g 1 and g 2 .
29 This analysis lifts us above such complications of hedonism as having to measure degrees of pleasure or distinguish the higher from the lower .
30 The feel-good factor within this agency differentiates us from the financial engineers . ’
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