Example sentences of "brings [pron] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Paul Levy 's new television series and book looks at the culinary ghosts of Christmas past and brings them up to the present day
2 MTh students who have no previous knowledge of Hebrew do a special one-year course which brings them up to the level necessary for research in Old Testament Studies .
3 A modern Roman Catholic authority recounts a story which brings them up to the fourth century — the time of Constantine .
4 Which brings me on to the major bookshop sellers , led by two strong titles :
5 That brings me back to the earlier part of our debate , from which we now know that the Labour and the Liberal Democrat parties want absolutely no constraints on the ability of a local authority to raise whatever level of tax it decides .
6 and that brings you up onto the main Belfast road
7 Comparing your performance with other companies ' brings you back to the real world .
8 The high speed turn at the bottom of the wave which brings you back up the same wave enabling you to continue your ride in .
9 This strategy marks a structure of repetition in Sartre 's text : each time he poses the question of how there can be totalization of History without a totalizer , he retreats to a more limited example whose unity is already evident , but which in the end only brings him back to the original question again .
10 ‘ Increasingly more training is having to be organised internally , which brings us up against the major constraint of time ’ …
11 ‘ Increasingly more training is having to be organised internally , which brings us up against the major constraints of staff time ’ …
12 Talk of things that may or may not be art brings us on to the ever-popular topic , sex .
13 This brings us on to the second of Dworkin 's grounds for excluding such background policy issues from the jurisdiction of the courts , for if no one has a right to any particular form of decision-making process — whether a right to a hearing itself , a right to cross-examine witnesses or to be given reasons for a decision -this can only be because such a right can not be derived from the master principle of equal concern and respect .
14 And talking about feet brings us back to the first step .
15 And this of course brings us back to the practical and philosophical implications of the unstable text .
16 The White Paper clearly indicates the government 's intention of shifting the balance of provision away from local authorities , and this brings us back to the mixed economy of welfare or welfare pluralism .
17 Which brings us back to the Southern Effect .
18 Which brings us back to the Communist Party itself .
19 All of which brings us back to the 1987 State of World Population Report and its coded messages .
20 That brings us back to the domestic market and the attempts just 18 months ago by supermarket buyers to force lamb prices down to new depths and twist sheep farmers ' tails till their eyes popped .
21 But this brings us back to the initial problem , which was precisely to explain how materialism could accommodate such a ‘ feel ’ .
22 It brings us back to the old calculus of human happiness , back to the rationalisations by which different measures and patterns of investment are justified purely in terms of their direct or indirect benefit to ourselves .
23 Which brings us back to the old problem , ’ she finished on a slightly bitter note .
24 This brings us back to the underlying issue in this chapter about welfare and dependency .
25 This brings us back to the expressive order .
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