Example sentences of "us [vb infin] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let us strive for relationships that are mutual and be careful not to impose ourselves on people who do n't want or need us . |
| 2 | So a range of behaviour is very important in influencing that we identify where we 're coming from and where the other party 's coming from as well , so that we can maybe begin to mould our behaviour and decide what is appropriate maybe on some occasions towards a passive actually gon na help us achieve for influence . |
| 3 | Let us spray for bugs |
| 4 | These are all roads where the pedagogical tradition has pointed signposts in the wrong direction , making us search for English ( the nature of English conversation , at least ) where it is not — and where only a careful analysis of natural conversational data can get us on the right road again . |
| 5 | Let us pray for children who are poor , unloved , lonely and uncared for . |
| 6 | Come , let us sing for joy to the LORD ; |
| 7 | Verses one and two begin with the heartfelt encouragement : ‘ Come , let us sing for joy … . |
| 8 | At the time of writing , songs such as , ‘ We are here to praise you ’ , ‘ Come , let us sing for joy to the Lord ’ , or the old favourite , ‘ I will enter his gates … . ’ are appropriate . |
| 9 | For the sake of argument , let us say for example that the son of a humble couple in a Provençal village leaves home to train in the catering business . |
| 10 | let us say for argument 's sake that half of that money — £30 million — has gone to sport . |