Example sentences of "could [verb] us [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 All of these comments might be qualities which we refuse to see in ourselves , and could guide us along the path towards self-discovery .
2 Oh he could take us into the two thousand .
3 Odd-Knut — whose English was good enough to know that he did not want us to call him ‘ Odd ’ — suggested that he could leave us near the Finnish border and we could ski or walk the last bit .
4 There 's something about this matter which could lead us to the gallows or on to the knife of some hired assassin .
5 The point I am making now is that , even if we look on the dark side and assume that individual man is fundamentally selfish , our conscious foresight — our capacity to simulate the future in imagination — could save us from the worst selfish excesses of the blind replicators .
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