Example sentences of "brings [pron] [adv prt] to 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 | Comparing your performance with other companies ' brings you back to the real world . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Talk of things that may or may not be art brings us on to the ever-popular topic , sex . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | And talking about feet brings us back to the first step . |
11 | And this of course brings us back to the practical and philosophical implications of the unstable text . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Which brings us back to the Southern Effect . |
14 | Which brings us back to the Communist Party itself . |
15 | All of which brings us back to the 1987 State of World Population Report and its coded messages . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | But this brings us back to the initial problem , which was precisely to explain how materialism could accommodate such a ‘ feel ’ . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | Which brings us back to the old problem , ’ she finished on a slightly bitter note . |
20 | This brings us back to the underlying issue in this chapter about welfare and dependency . |
21 | This brings us back to the expressive order . |