Example sentences of "we [adv prt] to a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ’ Start Posi setting a course that will take us on to a parallel Netline , doubling back the way we came .
2 This leads us on to a third important point about the relation of the Holy Spirit to Jesus .
3 Afterwards , one of the servants led us down to a vaulted cellar .
4 It gets us off to a wonderful start . ’
5 And that get us up to a certain distance , but even then that method must fail when you get beyond a certain distance .
6 This brings us back to a central theme of Sport and the British : the extraordinary degree to which it has been promoted privately without politicians , employers , or trade unionists taking a significant part except as enthusiastic individual sportsmen .
7 One suspects that , rather than deconstructing the process of voyeurism — ‘ the gaze ’ — they succeed very much in the way a faded Edwardian photograph succeeds , transporting us back to a specific moment in time , fixed in the honeyed glow of nostalgia ; their presence is reassuring rather than unsettling .
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