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

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1 A re-evaluation of our current and potential interests in the area would help re-balance our contributions in geographical terms , and it just might introduce us to some useful new artistic interests and commercial concerns .
2 He can introduce us to some American girls and boys who spoke up about what they noticed and liked .
3 It can also free us from many mistaken myths about Darwin himself .
4 Denunciation may not on its own provide a general justification for having a penal system , but it may help provide us with one acceptable prin-ciple of distribution for punishment .
5 Therefore this simple technique of counting vessels as an assessment of angiogenesis does provide us with additional prognostic information and is good for patients .
6 Thus even if we accept that the duty of directors to act in the best interests of shareholders can be equated with a duty to maximize profits this does not provide us with any real assurance that the wishes of the shareholders are being executed by the directors or that we have a satisfactory way of controlling the discretion accorded to directors in the name of the Rule of Law .
7 There was a good ice slope leading up to rime of rocks that would take us to this secondary top .
8 Thanks to that wonderful institution , known as the second-hand bookshop , such information will guide us to some delightful discoveries .
9 That these implications of Moore 's methodology seem strange might only show that it can guide us to unexpected ethical truths .
10 But will they reach us before this horrid stuff covers us ? thought Fenella , frantically .
11 " Now why do n't you tell us about this Irish Republican Army , " Tom Rooney said to the gunman .
12 Can he tell us of one chief officer of police in Britain who believes that he has sufficient police officers to perform the duties imposed upon him ?
13 If a yogi could tell us at any given moment what his digestive organs were doing , in chemical terms , and some constant monitoring apparatus attached to his intestines confirmed everything he said , then we might want to say yes ; for the performance would seem to show just that immediate awareness of goings-on that we think of as intuitively necessary for a Conscious process .
14 " You can make something of your lives , " he 'd tell us in those occasional moments of confidence .
15 I pray that this spirit will pull us through these difficult times .
16 When the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment replies to the debate , I hope that he will tell us how the British Government will apportion the 24 delegates from the United Kingdom who will represent us on that new body , the committee of regional and local authorities .
17 ‘ Someone did ask us for some nude photos as well , ’ frowns Sam , desperately , ‘ But I reckon that was just people trying it on more than anything else . ’
18 Returning to our table of signatures , what do they teach us about this particular Bible ?
19 For a period in the 1950s and 60s , North American geology was indexed in a separate publication by the United States Geological Survey as Bibliography of North American Geology ( BNAG ) , which does not concern us in this particular study , with the AGI 's publication changing title to Bibliography and Index of Geology , excluding North America ( BIGENA ) .
20 For a period in the 1950s and 60s , North American geology was indexed in a separate publication by the United States Geological Survey as Bibliography of North American Geology ( BNAG ) , which does not concern us in this particular study , with the AGI 's publication changing title to Bibliography and Index of Geology , excluding North America ( BIGENA ) .
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