Example sentences of "to bring [adv] a [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are plans to bring in a similar scheme in Oxford — it 's going to cost eighteen million pounds and take five years . |
| 2 | The second , one that we have been promoting , is to bring in a new team of professional managers , each experienced at running a multibillion-dollar business unit . |
| 3 | Why do we have to bring in a cut-throat operator like Guy Sterne ? ’ |
| 4 | These groups are known by a variety of names , but the central idea is to bring together a small number of people who have certain interests or characteristics in common and to interview them as a group . |
| 5 | Researched by Miss Margaret Wilkes and Ms Diana Webster of the Map Library , and with sponsorship and support from The Highlands and Islands Development Board , Mobil North Sea Limited , British Aerospace , and the Ordnance Survey , the display fully exploited the new exhibition facilities to bring together a stunning collection of maps , charts , aerial photographs , satellite images , and map-making instruments . |
| 6 | Churchill said he was planning to bring together a large number of organisations to form a delegation to press the DSS to review the restriction . |
| 7 | Seconds later , he asked me urgently to bring over a large roll of cotton-wool . |
| 8 | She was a war widow and worked round the clock in her efforts to bring up a young family by herself . |
| 9 | No woman should be expected to bring up a large family on her own . |
| 10 | TNC still needs to be tailored by OEMs for specific Unix flavours , although the company says it plans to bring out a shrink-wrapped version in the future . |
| 11 | Unfortunately , there are no plans to bring out a similar bundle in the UK in the near future . |
| 12 | EMC is said to have plans of its own to bring out a new generation of Symmetrix , and is certainly not daunted by the hot breath of competition — it just announced a two-for-one stock split to be effected via a scrip dividend . |
| 13 | Mountain View-based Silicon Graphics Inc has fulfilled its promise to bring out a new family of Iris Indigo RISC personal computers based on the 50MHz R4000SC RISC from its MIPS Technology subsidiary . |
| 14 | As a precaution , Alexandra took her fork round to the far side of the wain , in case her mother should be looking from a window , and plunged and twisted it in most expertly in order to bring out a huge wedge of tawny grasses , cut last summer in these very meadows . |
| 15 | But it is evident that publishers , to stay in business , need to bring out a large number of titles every year . |
| 16 | Any attempt by the administration to bring about a comprehensive lifting of sanctions before all US conditions were met had long been expected to meet strong opposition in Congress . |
| 17 | Anybody trying to bring about a major transformation in a science must direct attention to the facts as he sees them : to a herbalist in the tradition of Culpeper it was an important fact that a particular herb was collected under a waxing or a waning moon ; for one of Liebig 's pupils analysing it this was not a relevant fact at all . |
| 18 | At the end of the day the whole community has to know what this is all about , but let me stress , there is no threat in this process that is being proposed , to bring about a total cessation of violence , there is no threat to any section of our community , none what so ever . |
| 19 | Will he also tell him that the first priority must be to reform the common agricultural policy , to remove the losses from fraud which occur within that policy and , especially , to bring about a successful conclusion to the GATT negotiations ? |
| 20 | Ever since 1914 , when the great majority of the leaders of social democratic parties in Europe supported the war effort of their own nation states — under a variety of influences , one of which was undoubtedly the nationalist fervour of the peoples involved — the capacity of the socialist movement to bring about a new kind of political relationship among the peoples of the world has seemed more questionable ; and the doubts have multiplied not only as a result of the course taken by the revolution in Russia , culminating in the project of building ‘ socialism in one country ’ , which eventually led to the identification of socialism with the national interests of the Soviet Union , but also in the light of the actual relations that developed between the communist countries in the postwar period . |
| 21 | A lawyer might be encouraged to work for , say , professional arrangements which opened up the profession 's services to the general public ; or a chemist might seek to reduce the impact of the chemical industry on the environment ; or a doctor might act to bring about a new balance between preventive and restorative medicine , as practised by the profession . |
| 22 | If there was any substance in the argument that high quantity was necessary to bring about a certain level of quality , this retrenchment would have been disastrous . |
| 23 | This has in fact occurred in the advanced capitalist countries , and one main consequence has been to limit industrial conflict primarily to economic issues , as against larger issues of the control of the enterprise , and to bring about a substantial degree of integration of workers into the existing mode of production . |
| 24 | The Council referred to the need , in the context of European integration , to " give equal weight to social aspects and to economic aspects " in order to bring about a genuine improvement in employment and in living and working conditions . |
| 25 | On receiving a petition it is the function of the Commission to ascertain the facts and seek to bring about a friendly settlement of the matter on the basis of respect for the human rights set out in the Convention ( Art.28 ) . |
| 26 | Management consultancy Kinsley Lord , which has made a study of empowerment , recognises that a major effort is required to bring about a fundamental change of attitude . |
| 27 | They helped to bring about a severe crisis of authority at the end of Alexander 's reign , they laid the foundations for the major radical parties of the twentieth century , including the Bolshevik Party , and they provided the country 's leadership in the early Soviet period . |
| 28 | When Settis takes up his appointment in January 1994 , his main task will be to bring about a productive collaboration between the Getty Museum and the Getty Center , which , because of Forster 's dislike of object-based studies , have become almost estranged . |
| 29 | How do we attempt to bring about a generic capacity for change amongst staff ? |
| 30 | However , the success of Houston and the failure of Wegg Prosser , coupled with the emergence of East End populist orators like E.G. ‘ Mick ’ Clarke , combined with increased hostility by militant working-class and Jewish elements to bring about a rapid reversal of policy . |