Example sentences of "[vb -s] we [adv prt] to the " in BNC.

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1 This suggestion leads us on to the subject of the next chapter : the issue of how one uses authority .
2 Which leads us on to the big selling point of these guitars , since this is the first time a production Telecaster has been fitted with a five-way switch .
3 But the notion of the ‘ analytic ’ graduate also raises some difficult questions about the impact of the undergraduate curriculum on student development , which leads us on to the next chapter .
4 This consideration leads us on to the third major argument supporting secularism , that based on a lively concern for justice , peace , goodwill and genuine respect for people .
5 erm Sorry , I think we 'll just stick with Faulkner for a moment , because I think that leads us on to the constant tragedies of battle casualties , which were obviously very much brought in into Oxford whenever people were wounded outside they were often brought in to Oxford to be cared for , there was a hospital out of Yarnton too , but a great many were cared for all over Oxford , and the greatest of course were buried at Christchurch .
6 And that , of course , leads us back to the question : ‘ Where are they all ? ’
7 With such a wide definition , it might be more useful to consider what this leaves out , rather than what it includes — which gets us back to the categories I am working with here : it excludes inheritance and invention .
8 This procedure takes us through to the end of the first day .
9 That mention of the desert takes us back to the territory traversed in The Waste Land , ‘ The Hollow Men ’ , and Ash-Wednesday .
10 There is something free , reckless , vaguely counter-cultural about it ; it ignores the voice of prudence and takes us back to the days of our youth when we defied authority by taking it up .
11 This change takes us back to the UK position some five or so years ago .
12 If we are looking for advice on a particular situation which affects us then impartiality of the second type is particularly important ; for instance , the judge who assesses the relevant facts and selects the relevant moral or legal rules must not be someone who has something to gain or lose by the outcome , although this presupposes the correctness of the rules to be applied and so takes us back to the impartiality normally associated with legislators , which is a matter of their involvement in determining rules which are not only universalisable but are actually to be universalised , at least within a given community , and to their impartiality in the third sense namely the adequacy of the consideration given to the various relevant considerations .
13 He likes to recall China 's ‘ 5,000 year-old tradition of history ’ ( which takes us back to the mythical Yellow Emperor ) and urges China 's battered intellectuals to revive their patriotic spirit .
14 As Kee says : ‘ The religion of Constantine takes us back to the context of the Old Testament .
15 Controversy on this issue takes us back to the beginnings of literary theory : to Aristotle and Plato .
16 The second question raised by the dual nature of disciplines — as bodies of knowledge and bodies of people — takes us back to the very distinction between ‘ academic ’ and ‘ professional ’ courses .
17 The answer to this question takes us back to the very origins of the town in the middle years of the twelfth century .
18 No one could see Old Town Street , at Plymouth , without beginning at once to speculate about the significance of a name like this : and in fact the name takes us back to the very beginnings , to the poverty-stricken little Saxon village of farmers and fishermen , well down behind the Hoe , out of which this great naval city has grown .
19 It takes us back to the past , when belief in God was a living thing . ’
20 My tale for today takes us back to the origins of the resistance of Marseilles to the seductions of the Celtic mainland .
21 And that takes us back to the issue of continuity/discontinuity between animality and humanity .
22 At this point the whole argument not only takes us back to the eighteenth-century speculations about poetry versus reason , but begins to tie in with recent neurological discoveries concerning the workings of the two halves of the human brain which have been derived from experimentally induced conditions of aphasia .
23 This calls us back to the ideas of alternate universes which we were discussing earlier .
24 In a beautifully simple piece of writing Achebe transports us back to the earliest days of colonialism .
25 Talk of things that may or may not be art brings us on to the ever-popular topic , sex .
26 This brings us on to the second of Dworkin 's grounds for excluding such background policy issues from the jurisdiction of the courts , for if no one has a right to any particular form of decision-making process — whether a right to a hearing itself , a right to cross-examine witnesses or to be given reasons for a decision -this can only be because such a right can not be derived from the master principle of equal concern and respect .
27 This brings us on to the question of how do organizations assess the effectiveness of their advertising ?
28 And that brings us on to the question of money .
29 This brings us on to the conditions in which the animals are kept .
30 We do n't like failing ; it hurts our pride ; it brings us down to the dust .
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