Example sentences of "[vb infin] us [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What does it profit us to list the number of times a mother rubs her baby 's back when we really want to know if she did it with affection or out of nervousness ? |
| 2 | You 'd expect us to employ a clerk to do that . |
| 3 | It 's certainly nice to see someone who 's not into adventures but does n't expect us to trash the column . |
| 4 | what , would you like us to let the County Council know when our meetings our ? |
| 5 | I shall be busy for the next couple of weeks , ’ Vitor continued , gravely making plans , ‘ but then I 'd like us to spend the weekend with my mother so that she can meet her grandson . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I would like us to put a run together until the end of the season we have three games left and we have to try to be professional and win them all . ’ |
| 7 | Please let us know at the time of booking if you would like us to make a hotel reservation on your behalf . |
| 8 | Right I I was just wondering if they would i if they would like us to suggest a tie breaker . |
| 9 | ‘ Opinion polls show that exactly 39 per cent of our voters would like me to have a relationship with Labour and the other 39 per cent would like us to have a relationship with the Tories . |
| 10 | that the Holy Spirit would use us to communicate the love of Jesus : |
| 11 | Equally the measurement of unc would enable us to predict the value of unc with certainty . |
| 12 | Secondly , a failure to perceive the pattern may also occur because we lack within our theoretical base the conceptual framework that would enable us to grasp the structure that is potentially available , given the observations that we have made already . |
| 13 | In the long run we still want something that will enable us to stop the resistance completely , ’ she said . |
| 14 | Platinum will enable us to eliminate the use of the bureau , and get all of the information at head office on line as we go along , saving a lot of time and money ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ The listing will give us much more flexibility and will also enable us to use the market for capital raising exercises if necessary . ’ |
| 16 | However , the extra time does enable us to maximise the effectiveness of our local support network … short of arming a band of rural guerrillas . |
| 17 | I mean we may not necessarily be talking about the the the reporting procedures on turnover which would enable us to assess a rack rent in in in the |
| 18 | We were adamant from the beginning that we could n't retain the breadth of the remit if we did n't have some security of income.1 That we would enable us to resist the temptation , either from shareholders or advertisers , to turn the channel into a sort of a yuppie channel . |
| 19 | In the years since , we 've kept a Northern Ireland file , and a few months ago we had collected enough encouraging evidence to make us think that a concerted effort would enable us to name the man most consistently pointed at as being in control of the IRA , Martin McGuinness . |
| 20 | The county 's director of environment David Newbegin said : ‘ We are very satisfied with the settlement which will enable us to progress a number of schemes . |
| 21 | This version will also enable us to network the Garden 's Mac computers , the proposed graphics and/or GIS Unix workstations ( see below ) and other non-DOS environments . |
| 22 | This will enable us to put the spotlight on those inner city LEAs and schools which are failing their pupils . |
| 23 | Nevertheless , the fact that these bound states arose from the well-defined N = 8 theory should enable us to make a number of predictions that could be tested at energies that are accessible now or will be in the near future . |
| 24 | Then a single transformation to a frame with this acceleration would enable us to impose a frame in free fall everywhere ; this is the situation described by SR . |
| 25 | Lack of money prevents us eating properly when we are children , ruins our health , rots our teeth , makes our parents quarrel and take to drink , stops us having the clothes we want , the friends we like , the parties we long for , stops us having the tuition which would enable us to get an education — makes us end up street sweepers and not doctors ; induces women to have babies because there is no money for travel or entertainment , or to leave the parental home any other way : lack of money humiliates us all our lives : lack of money makes us live with husbands or wives we no longer love : lack of money makes us age earlier than we need : makes our hands rough with toil and our brows creased with anxiety : keeps us weeping by day and sleepless by night : the terror in our lives is the bill through the door which ca n't be paid : our lives close in the knowledge of failure — we failed to make enough money . |
| 26 | Multimedia will enable us to place a console or our system or an extension of our information infrastructure in our customer 's environment and enable them to interact with our systems though an interactive self teaching sentry rich environment . |
| 27 | " If Western governments will stop just talking and will give real assistance , then we will not reject that help , because it will enable us to solve the safety matters more quickly . |
| 28 | Whereas comedy can enable us to know the world better , stories of mystery and horror insist on all we can not know and therefore increase our fear of a disordered , malefic universe . |
| 29 | The Family Party above all would not wish us to place a premium on unorthodox styles of living … ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I fear nothing , My Lord , except perhaps that those who do not wish us to find the truth may intervene in a way we least expect . |