Example sentences of "have brought [adv prt] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A £19.95 investment in a Blackjack putter is the catalyst which has brought about a change in fortune for Davies .
2 This has brought about a shake-out of labour in the financial services sector , where employment growth had exceeded 5% per annum between 1979 and 1990 .
3 This has brought about a sharing of information which has allowed a confidence to develop in relation to the long-term outcomes of this way of working with people to achieve particular aims .
4 Other varieties were made on farms in small quantities and were usually for home consumption only , but the resurgence of interest in farmhouse foods coupled with milk quotas that forced farmers to look for ways of using their surplus milk , has brought about a revolution in British cheesemaking , which is all to the good for the cheese eating public .
5 What has brought about the change in Mr Gorbachev ?
6 Each change induces subtle adjustments and the heavier bat has brought about the introduction of the early pick-up with some resultant technical deficiencies .
7 The 14-year-old civil war between the government and Jonas Savimbi 's Unita rebels has brought about the collapse of the oil-rich Angolan economy , the story goes , and turned Luanda , once called the Rio de Janeiro of Africa , into one of the continent 's dirtiest capitals .
8 You then have to ask yourself the question , If there is n't any Government , if there is n't any er local development pressure of any substance which has brought about the need for this policy , has there been some sort of quantum change in Government policy which has necessitated that we give emphasis to this particular issue .
9 The process of preparing Jean-Baptiste Lully 's ballets for the new edition of his complete works has brought out a number of notational and textual questions that have direct relevance for future performances .
10 Dodgson thinks that the debate over community care has brought out a demand among general practitioners for attached social workers , particularly among fundholders .
11 Murray has brought in a couple of good players and reckons Hartlepool have a fair chance of challenging for promotion this season — and I think he 's right .
12 Well the , the risk has changed for a start I mean with the chemicals there are so many now erm chemicals and so much of it being transported by road , the risk of that and the dangers of accidents must be increased , although legislation has brought in a number of improvements , so firemen have to be very much up to date with that .
13 We thought the bumpy flight must have brought on a bout of air-sickness , but it was not so .
14 If Golding had replaced bushes by reeds , or river by pond , these would not have been stylistic variants , but would have brought about a change in the fictional world .
15 Cattle theft must also have brought about a measure of loss equal to the gain of those who profited .
16 Although the Schlieffen Plan , if faultlessly executed , might just have brought about the fall of France , in the event it failed because Moltke depleted , rather than strengthened , his right flank , and because , at the crucial moment , he lost his nerve .
17 Yet it does not occur to them that God might have brought about the defeat as an act of judgement upon them , and unlike Joshua and the elders in the story of Ai in Joshua 7 , they do not bother to turn to God to discover his mind .
18 The trio were modifying the trolley with implements they must have brought in the pockets of the golf-bags .
19 Having brought up a tray of pizza , salad and fresh fruit , from a capacious pocket Rosa produced the missing locket .
20 The trial of Winnie Mandela had been marked by intense media and public interest , and was widely seen as having brought about the collapse of her personal popularity among ANC followers .
21 The largest landslide of all in the Alps , that of Flims in Switzerland , is calculated to have brought down a mass of three cubic miles of material .
22 You have n't opened a bottle of wine , you 've got one there , and I 've brought in a bottle of wine .
23 I 've brought out a pack of cards , but when you know you 've got them only to while away the hours , they are as exciting as a stack of washing up .
24 Elizabeth had brought up a couple of hot bricks wrapped in pieces of blanket , which she popped into bed at each side of him .
25 Jane was no great cook , and did n't even enjoy it , but she had brought up a family of four , so quickly got her bearings in the kitchen , which was off the main circular room .
26 Today we can talk about sex without modesty or fear , but bring up the subject of death and you will be treated with the same social horror as if you had brought up the subject of masturbation at a Victorian ladies ' tea party .
27 For some reason these thoughts of Emily sent her memory shooting back to the previous Friday in Vass 's office when he had brought up the subject of the new crèche and she had somehow ended up , almost aggressively , informing him that it was not her intention , ever , to remarry .
28 And Melanie 's aunt might be important if Loretta was going to pursue this line of inquiry : presumably it was she who had brought up the girl after her parents ' death in the plane crash .
29 She remembered that Aycliffe had brought up the matter of clothes , that Benedict himself had scolded her for her nip-cheese ways .
30 The new congress did lack consequential leaders and congressional reform and the further weakening of political parties had brought about a variety of undesirable developments .
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