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

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1 Let us think beyond the problems to the opportunities and potential which lie before us .
2 Let us think about the word ‘ identification ’ .
3 ‘ The book made us think about the nature of health .
4 Let us think of the cost that the police incur on all our behalfs by attending accidents .
5 That let us think of the understanding of action in individualist terms , typified by the rational choices of the individual microeconomic agent .
6 This may very well be true : let us grant for the moment that it is .
7 We said that this in no way lessens the grief , but it does perhaps help us prepare for the event .
8 Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker ;
9 It could be that social psychologists have much to learn from the practical knowledge contained in common everyday sense and could more usefully pursue questions of how common sense helps us act in the world , instead of criticising its supposed inadequacies and developing new improved uncommon sense based on the laboratory subject .
10 Let us wait in the shadows . ’
11 Nor would he be able to let us know about the reversal of the thermodynamic arrow , or even bank his winnings , because he would be trapped behind the event horizon of the black hole . )
12 no , but I could get it on the Tuesday , she said if you had n't got it by the Tuesday , to let us know on the Wednesday
13 Please talk to your class members and let us know at the March QT DAY if you feel there would be support for the idea .
14 Please let us know at the time of booking if you would like us to make a hotel reservation on your behalf .
15 It lets us bring into the classroom different voices and different accents and a skilful use of sound effects can suggest a setting .
16 It really is something that I would like to see us achieve in the future and if this can be brought forward by meeting the developer down there , then I would be , certainly be in favour of that and I would certainly like , and this is what we said at this meeting , to find out a little more detail of exactly what they were offering but we have to be minded all the time , as I said again , is how we 're going to acquire permission to go over one or two different land owners ' lands .
17 But enough talk of farewells and reunions — let us speak of the present . ’
18 However , let us assume for the moment that representatives may be accorded standing in some cases at least .
19 Let us assume for the sake of argument that you are not Joan Crawford .
20 Nothing ever works out as ideal , but let us assume for the sake of demonstration that you can deal with much of the course work during the day , so that your evenings are free for work on the lecture and seminar periods .
21 Let us then turn to the ordinary dealings of modern life ; and take an illustration from a corn-market in a country town , and let us assume for the sake of simplicity that all the corn in the market is of the same quality .
22 Let us assume for the sake of argument that Inevitable is correct .
23 You make us sound like the Mafia or something .
24 But caution is required where miracles come into play ; let us stick to the facts .
25 Assuming this is all correct , let us look at the preparation procedure .
26 Let us look at the figures for central Government expenditure per head of population in the north and the south .
27 It 's the kind of angle that makes us look at the space of the room that 's being photographed and the arrangement of objects in the room rather than the subjective viewpoint of the picture taker — recalling the very beginnings of photography when it was a simple recording device , and before it was considered a means of expression , when it sometimes did n't strive to imitate painting .
28 Let us look at the stalks
29 Let us look at the problems every negotiator has to overcome .
30 There is obviously a major point of policy involved in this matter , so let us look at the organisation and training of these people who play such an important part in the safety of the travelling public .
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