Example sentences of "take us to [art] " in BNC.

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1 Our second association item takes us to a late autumn in the next reign .
2 BILLED as a family show , Dragon : A Fairytale With Claws ( National Theatre , Olivier ) takes us to a far away land where a tyrant demands the annual sacrifice of a young village lass to satisfy his blood lust .
3 A consideration of two dreams in Shakespeare 's plays takes us to a similar conclusion .
4 We are met by one of the directors of the firm who takes us to a showroom for coffee .
5 So adding this extra twenty hectares identified within Ryedale , that takes us to a hundred and thirty nine hectares for Greater York .
6 The start of our second week takes us to the Nappa Valley and the heart of California 's cheese and wine country .
7 To use the landscape itself as the stage or background for artistic expression takes us to the very boundaries of art until , as we step across , we realize that the whole of life is , or could be , Art .
8 In fact Polanski , unconventional at the best of times , takes us to the limit — and beyond .
9 In spite of its loose thinking Lorentz 's argument really takes us to the nub of the whole Hollywood system .
10 A third example , revealing yet another kind of subordination , takes us to the University of Paris where two fourteenth-century scholars , Jean Buridan and Nicole Oresme , considered the possibility that the earth may rotate on its axis .
11 The laibon takes us to the spot beneath the escarpment , looking down through two rock walls onto the plain , where Claudia built her little house .
12 The universe , in fact , is expanding ( although that 's another talk really ) and for the present purpose the important thing is that they 're moving away at a speed which increases with their distance and so if we can measure the speed that they 're moving away from us , then we can find their distance , and that takes us to the edge of the universe .
13 And that takes us to the question of what it is that might be going on behind the screen — a question which leads not only forward and to Ulysses and beyond , but backwards , into a reconsideration of Dubliners and The Portrait of the Artist .
14 But there is reason to think that our senses do not take us to the heart of things .
15 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 .
16 The driver would take us to the police .
17 ‘ You can take us to the graves , Sir James ? ’
18 We continue now along the Rua da Carreira , past the many small restaurants and bread and cake shops until we come to a street on the right called Rua do Quebra Costas which will take us to the English Church , hidden behind a high wall in a large garden .
19 Not only does he take us to the site but he drives straight through the crowd , lights blazing , to the backstage area .
20 For Peirce , statistical sampling is the fundamental kind of ampliative inference , and for this he derives its ‘ validity ’ from his understanding of reality — its repeated use will take us to the truth in the long run .
21 Peirce could probably allow the same : his position rests upon the belief that there is a logical guarantee that induction will take us to the truth in the long run , but that our confidence in the short-run efficacy of the method is simply an ‘ acritical ’ commonsense certainty which may be susceptible to scientific explanation .
22 ‘ After the coronation they 'll take us to the palace for the night .
23 ‘ That will take us to the cities where we can buy more .
24 I have a boat ready and it will take us to the Delta .
25 I tell you another year of feasibility studies will take us to the point of no return .
26 I myself would I am sure hereafter regret not visiting this part of V. D. L. , and under all circumstances I have agreed with Lady Franklin to wait one week longer after which to return if the wind should not come round to the eastward or northeast , either of these winds would take us to the desired place in a few hours .
27 There were three soldiers for every nun ; they tied our hands and took us to a small room , two soldiers pushing each nun .
28 Reluctantly , he took us to a single kennel at the back of the offices .
29 The Feldwebel took us to a German Red Cross canteen .
30 God knows what happened to the family they found us with , but they took us to a place called Fresnes gaol , Paris .
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