Example sentences of "can [vb infin] us to " in BNC.
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| 1 | See as you 've found your wallet you can treat us to a chicken |
| 2 | I must never forget that He can influence us to right interpretation and thinking and even to some inspired initiative of love . |
| 3 | He can introduce us to some American girls and boys who spoke up about what they noticed and liked . |
| 4 | Studying literature , then , is a serious business ; it is concerned with close examination of those authors who can bring us to a deeper ( and more moral ) understanding of humanity . |
| 5 | Nor is it sensible to wish that it were otherwise , since raptures , aesthetic , erotic , intellectual , mystical , in which the spontaneous floods the whole of consciousness , can lift us to heights of awareness beyond our ordinary capacities . |
| 6 | I 'm sure your sister can see us to the gate . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ You can take us to the graves , Sir James ? ’ |
| 9 | That these implications of Moore 's methodology seem strange might only show that it can guide us to unexpected ethical truths . |
| 10 | As violent crime against elderly people seems to increase , the resulting moral outcry can blind us to the fact that huge numbers of elderly people are abused in their own homes by carers — sons , daughters , husbands , wives , other relatives as friends , and paid carers . |
| 11 | It can lead us to our own down fall . |
| 12 | The fact that a particular sort of rationality is of our very essence explains why rational thinking can lead us to ethical self control . |
| 13 | At the same time , he makes useful points which can lead us to other conclusions : |
| 14 | Stories can mobilize us to action and affect our behavior — more powerfully than simple and straightforward information ever can . |
| 15 | ‘ You can drive us to the front door of a pharmacy . |
| 16 | We can define the unknown in broad terms — " What would increase our margins here ? " — and this is really defining a search area In essence a question tells us the answer with which we would be satisfied : if our thinking can get us to this point we can stop that line of thinking . |
| 17 | Only a miracle can get us to the United States next summer now . |
| 18 | As we do ‘ give thanks with a grateful heart ’ we remember that the weak can be strong again and this can cause us to ‘ extol ’ God , which means to praise enthusiastically ( from the Latin tollo meaning ‘ praise ’ ) . |