Example sentences of "[vb infin] us [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such an exhibition , and its permanent record in the lavishly illustrated new book edited by Wendy Roworth , should alert us to the rich possibilities offered by serious reassessment of the work of such a varied , complex and intellectual artist as Angelica Kauffman . |
| 2 | May they preserve us from the hermetic seal . |
| 3 | He did n't catch us until the last peak , Creag nan Damh , where a number of ridge-walkers were gathered , basking in the delight of the afternoon and resting on their laurels after a mammoth expedition . |
| 4 | They do n't direct us to the late survival of a gypsy paradise . |
| 5 | This data set , coupled with extensive satellite observations , will give us for the first time a essentially a snapshot view of the behaviour of the ocean . |
| 6 | A is indeed more precise , but only in a trivial sense , for in B does present us with the same referent as in A. If , on the other hand , the lines changed places , so that we read : |
| 7 | Meditation can bring us into the immediate presence of God . |
| 8 | Even so , these cautionary comments should not dislodge us from the main point . |
| 9 | ‘ It is the only thing that will defend us in the present crisis , ’ says Reddy . |
| 10 | I do n't see us as the best band in the world ; we 're just putting out records because the rest of the music scene is so crap at the moment . |
| 11 | And that should see us through the difficult times . ’ |
| 12 | That and the Governments troubles should keep us off the front page for a day or two . |
| 13 | Before we begin , we need to take on board the mystery , a word which will follow us through the five sessions . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , these counts do provide us with the best available source of information about the common birds of Sussex woodland . |
| 15 | I would expect er I would expect the to actually provide us with the small details of of and not necessarily same . |
| 16 | Frequently they would meet us at the Sunday-school gate , and we would go for a walk before tea . |
| 17 | Max told me that Smith would meet us on the following Monday , which would have meant waiting around for five days . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Finn 's Hotel will enable us for the first time to approach the encyclopedic Finnegans Wake with a true and not misleading knowledge of its origins and of the prototypes of its protagonists . |
| 20 | She 'll set us on the right track . ’ |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | If we slip up they 'll all join us in the wide blue yonder or whatever . |
| 23 | A return trip to Dartington did n't ensnare us into the esoteric cults that flourish in those parts . |
| 24 | I myself would I am sure hereafter regret not visiting this part of V. D. L. , and under all circumstances I have agreed with Lady Franklin to wait one week longer after which to return if the wind should not come round to the eastward or northeast , either of these winds would take us to the desired place in a few hours . |
| 25 | Tragically the story of God 's wrestling match makes all too good sense , and a tale which bears so clearly the marks of its primitive beginnings can take us to the very summit of Calvary , and deep into the still broken heart of God . |
| 26 | We continue now along the Rua da Carreira , past the many small restaurants and bread and cake shops until we come to a street on the right called Rua do Quebra Costas which will take us to the English Church , hidden behind a high wall in a large garden . |
| 27 | An account of the decline of partisan and religious strife , by contrast , would take us past the Hanoverian Succession — indeed , perhaps a long way past it . |
| 28 | Nick can you take us through the six on the left see if you know them already . |
| 29 | is er , Robert you can come up and take us through the four steps of selling . |
| 30 | Oh he could take us into the two thousand . |