Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] us [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( iii ) There is no direct relation between statistical deviance and stylistic significance : literary considerations must therefore guide us in selecting what features to examine . |
| 2 | In that document , there is a very strong reference to the fact that that power should be either restrictive or removed and that there should be a right of appeal against it , which would effectively prevent us from using it . |
| 3 | After all , we thought ( quite irrationally and knowing next to nothing about the Germans ) , even if they met two young girls cycling in the countryside , they would never suspect us of taking food and clothing to the English . |
| 4 | That would be a major breakthrough and would certainly assist us in formulating our policy as we move towards government . |
| 5 | That is exactly where they will ultimately lead us by supporting devolved government in Scotland . |
| 6 | Efforts to do so are misplaced and can positively mislead us into believing in the efficacy of the internal organization of the structure of the company as a means of legitimating corporate managerial power . |
| 7 | I remember my father used to say that even those experiences that take us out of ourselves — the ‘ mountain-top ’ experiences — can never keep us from having to come down to the valley of ordinary existence . |