Example sentences of "[to-vb] us [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All that postmodernism has been able to do is signal the demise and loss of all we have held dear , and it remains for another generation of artists to pull us out of the mire . |
| 2 | Hence none of the engines of recovery is available to pull us out of the recession . |
| 3 | After a long debate , they finally agreed to put us up for the night . |
| 4 | All we need is a victory to put us back on the road . |
| 5 | All we need is a victory to put us back on the road . |
| 6 | ‘ It was n't enough to put us back in the World Cup contention . |
| 7 | Ah well sure but then the whole lot goes , but , but , but , but , but this was , this was the document , I mean the way this was put forward , this is going to last us through into the foreseeable future . |
| 8 | To my mind , the excellent Ms Phillips would be able to give a much funnier performance if she were allowed to let us in on the truth from the outset . |
| 9 | When they started to let us out of the house we were able to rummage amongst the appalling pile of rubbish strewn around the University campus nearby . |
| 10 | He bribed an operator at the transmat port to send us over to the space docks . |
| 11 | ‘ School ’ , he writes , seemed to have one aim , ‘ to keep us out of the air and from following the normal pursuits of the fields … |
| 12 | And to force us out into the open . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Graham Taylor was trying to get us through to the semi-finals in the best way he knows — rightly or wrongly . |
| 14 | I was doing a three-point-turn manoeuvre to get us back onto the road when he woke up , lifted his hat and mumbled : ‘ Where are we ? ’ |
| 15 | That is enough to get us back into the top flight . |
| 16 | They 've just let me and our coaches get on with the job of trying to get us out of the mess we were in , and still are in . |
| 17 | I would n't call last season debacle making the right decisions , my own personal opinion of him is that he was the right manager to get us out of the second divsion , but I feel that given the players and money avail able to him he maybe could have done better . |
| 18 | This volume demonstrates beyond any further doubt that the traditional classificatory geographical paradigm is inadequate and that , in the context of the ‘ new geography ’ , an irreversible step has been taken to push us back into the mainstream of scientific activity by way of the uncomfortable and highly specialized process of model-building . |
| 19 | It had snowed all night and the build-up was threatening to push us off down the hill . |
| 20 | He took us out in his boat a couple of times , and he offered to take us over to the Treshnish Isles , but the forecast was n't too good , so we never made it . |
| 21 | The second Adam came , however , not only to save humankind , but to take us on to the destiny that should have been ours in the first place . |
| 22 | I 'll ask Campbell to take us on into the question of the role of this aircraft . |
| 23 | We have a very busy programme to take us through to the end of the year . |
| 24 | I remember coming off stage in Rio and being piled into a helicopter to take us back to the hotel . |
| 25 | You want to blow us out of the water ? ’ |
| 26 | Make no mistake about it by all the processes of the government propaganda machine by kite-flying and carefully placed links , the government is trying to soften us up to the idea of increasing the State pension age for women to sixty five . |
| 27 | ‘ Is there any other way to bring us back to the light ? |
| 28 | In the longer term , however , we know that the UFC intends to force down unit costs as part of the expansion process and that if we do not expand we will have funding removed to bring us down to the unit of resource of those who have . |
| 29 | It 's just that Strach was fitter last season than we could have hoped , and we needed his blood and guts leadership to dig us out of the mess we were in . |
| 30 | The minority parties , including the Liberal Democrats , would have to decide whether to support a Queen 's Speech based on consensus politics ‘ or whether to throw us back into the melting pot of a general election ’ . |