Example sentences of "which [verb] us to " in BNC.

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1 It is Ego which drives us to be dutiful and fulfil false obligations .
2 What Housman has given us is a poem quite poignantly suggestive of that sense of private and personal loss that runs through so many of his lyrics ; a poem which refers us to the places and voices of The Other Shropshire , where the Graces go , and lads lie untimely in the earth .
3 It appeared to us then that the scheme which allows us to hand back a large proportion of the business rates was not widely known . ’
4 It is the device which allows us to ‘ speak the truth in love ’ ; be judicious about how we answer others in order not to offend them .
5 As with IF , there is a law which allows us to " unnest " ALTs .
6 In the particular instance we ordered a Grub Street title using the information given in the 1993 Directory of Book Publishers , which directed us to ‘ Chris Lloyd Sales and Marketing ’ .
7 It is the Ego which leads us to :
8 Alternatively , it may be a prerequisite for the evolutionary development of intelligence — which leads us to the premonition that , in a few billion years time , there may be intelligent lugworms stalking the Earth .
9 Environmental destruction can occur at many points in the life of a product , which leads us to Pitfall Number Four — the ‘ Cradle-to-Grave Trap ’ .
10 Sections on Calligraphy , Illustration , Typography and Book Design make way for a commercial break which introduces us to 28 first editions of Penguin paperbacks .
11 While it is true that , in most of them , a party with 10 per cent of the popular vote holds 100 per cent of the power , this is surely preferable to our present system , which condemns us to a lifetime of minority rule .
12 It is this perspective which links us to the work of Goffman , Harre and Giddens .
13 The left-angled Swastika symbolizes the centripetal force related to the pull of gravity — the force which ties us to mental stagnation — decay and dissolution .
14 The event can , of course , be a happy one and create openings which allow us to ‘ break the mould ’ of earlier restrictions .
15 Finally , there are underlying semantic connections which allow us to ‘ make sense ’ of a text as a unit of meaning ; these are dealt with under the heading of coherence and in Chapter 7 ( ‘ Pragmatic equivalence ’ ) .
16 The car which took us to the station drove as sedately as a Daimler in a royal procession although the people of Amsterdam were on their way to work and provided admirable subjects for baiting .
17 After lunch we took one of the trains hauled by 1618 which took us to Horsted Keynes and up the new extension to New Coombe Bridge .
18 Flesh dollies like Sheri Dean and the Sobell Skaters brought out a disc entitled ‘ Make Someone Happy ( this Christmas ) ’ which exhorted us to ‘ spread the word and light the lights , ca n't you feel the town is bright ? ’
19 I John gives several other ways which enable us to be confident of our new status .
20 which brought us to Cracow .
21 Which brought us to fame .
22 The question , however , is whether II Maccabees — does not present a gross simplification of events which prompts us to misleading analogies .
23 It is the subtlety of this insidious process which blinds us to its true power — which is the power of advertising , of education , of good or bad parenting .
24 Those of us who believe that causality is central to the philosophy of data analysis prefer measures of effect , which force us to be explicit about causal order , to symmetric measures of association .
25 Which brings us to the next item , the String Quartet No 1 by Srul Irving Glick ( born 1934 ) .
26 Which brings us to the blockbusting Italy issue arranged by Morgan Stanley , the US investment bank which put together the first US-style issue in Europe with an offering for New Zealand in August .
27 Which brings us to camp , considered by some to be the essence of the homosexual sensibility , by others , both within and without gay culture , as virtually the opposite : the quintessence of an alienated , inadequate sensibility ( above , Chapter 3 ) .
28 All of which brings us to the text editor .
29 Which brings us to one vital and final point on the matter of taking our fauna aloft and then casting them off to the winds not knowing exactly where they are going to land .
30 Which brings us to the Woman Problem .
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