Example sentences of "[verb] us [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Let us leave the last words with Walter Abish who declares that ‘ the innovative novel is , in essence , a novel of disfamiliarization , a novel that has ceased to concern itself with the mapping of the ‘ familiar ’ world ’ ( Martin 1983 : 238 ) .
2 Let us leave the last word to Nietzsche , whose cruel intelligence is quickened only by the taste of bitter truths .
3 Let us make the fourth choice — which actual apartments you 'll be staying in — and you 'll find yourself with a whole lot more holiday spending money into the bargain .
4 Let us examine the first two phases .
5 Let us explore the first of these words — ‘ encounter ’ .
6 If we have such problems with adult humans with whom we can talk , let us ask the next question .
7 Let us take the second half of his concluding sentence first .
8 Let us take the last point first , because land use itself , irrespective of how the fields are arranged or under what system they are worked , has interesting implications .
9 Let us take the last five for which the right hon. Gentleman has been responsible .
10 The helmet allowed us to have the last few hours of his life together before his airlift to hospital , and this would not have been possible otherwise .
11 Instead , BT is set to fill our TV screens with Mel Smith as ‘ Inspector Morose ’ , persuading us to buy the third lot of BT shares , which goes on sale in July .
12 Victor Lewis-Smith killed it , in one of his Time Out columns , with a heartfelt appeal for a gadget which would enable us to break the last tiny piece of poppadam into two equal pieces .
13 An equivalent medical prognosis would be pessimistic to say the least , and it is time now to explore alternatives which will allow us to approach the 21st Century with confidence instead of indecision and fear .
14 The Germans left us to pull the last rope down and headed off without us , leaving us temporarily disenchanted with international fraternity .
15 These arguments then lead us to support the third of the options for change set out in the 1992 Green Paper .
16 May I suggest if the thing is worn out it will help us to jump the last hurdle .
17 It is perfectly true that there is nothing conclusively in the poem to make us identify the first stair with Dante 's Inferno , the second with his Purgatorio , the third with Paradiso ; as there is not ( a more piercing uncertainty ) anything to determine for us whether ‘ the broadbacked figure drest in blue and green ’ , with his ‘ music of the flute ’ , is an image of what must be renounced in order to achieve Paradise , or else an image of how terrestrial life can most nearly attain the paradisal .
18 What stops us taking the first step and using it ?
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