Example sentences of "us [to-vb] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 This may arise as a consequence of an unsuccessful or ill-considered approach to a potential purchaser or from the nature ( or financial condition ) of a prospective client and the motive for requesting us to carry out the work .
2 Consideration should be given to the background of prospective clients and their motives for requiring us to carry out the work .
3 Another consideration is that preserving such partial interpretations allows us to see where the recognition process went wrong , either in failing to pursue the correct interpretation , or in abandoning the correct one for some other interpretation .
4 Professor Dyos ' study of Camberwell was the first in a series of examinations which have enabled us to see how the ubiquitous terraced streets of our great cities were laid out and slowly built up in a highly complex way , for a whole series of social and economic reasons .
5 Nevertheless , provided that its artificiality is kept in mind , it has its uses , since it enables us to treat separately the revenues over which the monarch had more or less independent control and those which depended to a great extent upon the consent of others .
6 By doing this , you will enable us to claim back the tax you 've already paid on your gift .
7 Clearly , the method does more than that , by allowing us to infer how the various attributes affect the price of a drawing : could the subject change the price of a drawing ; how does provenance or technique used affect prices , etc .
8 This rule will allow us to work out the optimum plan for the group .
9 We try to formulate policies that 'll meet the needs of the people who speak to us and then we use officers , not to make necessarily proposals on policies , but to help us to work out the financial ways of achieving those policies , so that 's almost the other way round from the way that John outlined .
10 The purpose of the questionnaire will help us to tighten up the wording .
11 This chapter provides an opportunity for us to state clearly the role and importance of the Teacher Placement Service ( TPS ) , our success and potential role within partnerships .
12 The mail bag has been bulging with budget priced rereleases of old C64 games again this month and , as ever you can rely on us to sort out the wheat from the chaff , the men from the boys and totally t'riffic from the turkeys !
13 ‘ The prototypes will enable us to evaluate how the public receives multimedia systems and whether they bring the cultural advantages we 're seeking , ’ said LeCoz .
14 I think a lot of people who suffer from asthma type diseases here do suffer quite severely erm because of this and I think that at some point we 're probably going to have to , to look at it and try and devise a system which , which allows us to pick up the grass .
15 Three hours later , with most of us starving , the head waiter knocked on the door , threw Robson the keys and asked us to lock up the restaurant when we 'd finished . ’
16 The antithetical models of design 's significance that we possess today , all of which contain implicitly or explicitly a view of " design-and-society " relations ( for example the view that sees design as merely the activity of commodity shaping , or the view that sees design as the activity which alone allows us to organise consciously the meeting of material human needs — which " involve things or usable products " — in forms consonant with and conducive to particular kinds of social relations or ways of life … ) contain also , naturally , a view of what design is .
17 ‘ Cool green house ’ conditions out of doors could change our gardens dramatically , causing us to weed out the progeny of today 's tender treasures and cossetting plants that like cool , moist conditions .
18 Indeed , the very concrete physicality of objects might lead us to expect quite the opposite conclusion , which is that it is language which organizes the deep unconscious , while objects as visible images are a relatively superficial phenomenon .
19 He gives us clues as to how to complete the jigsaw , but leaves us to fill in the missing pieces .
20 But put together , they certainly can help us to fill out the picture of the earlier experience of ageing .
21 But its prevalence has led us to misconceive both the significance and practice of transgression in the earlier modern period , and also in some of our own contemporary subcultures .
22 To celebrate the release of Marty 's new album , Jackson have asked us to give away the new ‘ Marty Friedman ’ Signature model , which is so new that even we have n't seen it yet .
23 A number of important examples from the history of religious thought help us to probe further the nature of religious belief Can it bear the interpretation which I have tried to place upon it ?
24 It also allows us to consider directly the implications of the object as physical form which mediates between the subjective and objective worlds , and to do so within an anthropological mode sensitive to the specificity of culture .
25 This , in turn , will help us to build up the evidence we need to convince our audiences .
26 As the moment approached for a key procedural vote that would make or break Reagan 's programme , Stockman received an agitated telephone call from Bill Thomas , a conservative Republican from California and an agent of the administration on Capitol Hill : This extended quotation provides a fascinating picture of the American pluralist system in operation while helping us to understand why the Reaganites were successful in fashioning the coalitions they required in the House of Representatives .
27 Its dominance helped us to understand where the new racism began in Powell 's bloody nightmare of the aged white woman pursued through the streets by black children .
28 The Spirit has been given us to enable us to understand not the future , but the gracious gifts God has already made over to us ( 2:12 ) .
29 None the less , they are worth considering , because they help us to understand both the origin and the artificiality of feudalism .
30 Her monument consists of her Journals , which record the ordinary details of day-to-day life with her brother and help us to understand how the poems were created , for frequently the first idea for a poem is to be found in them .
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