Example sentences of "[adj] to bring [adv prt] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A strange omission is the politics of the environment : one of the few areas , I would have thought , where a lobby is likely to bring about change .
2 The destruction of beauty , in any of its forms , is sure to bring up wrath and sadness .
3 He just was not able to bring in business the way DPR would have liked him to do .
4 It is evident that although studies up until the 1970s looked at youth in terms of class divisions , it is now also important to bring in unemployment , gender and race as further dimensions of disadvantage — dimensions which affect young people in particular ways .
5 Althusser points out that historically , contradiction alone ( the contradiction between the forces of production and the relations of production , the contradiction between two antagonistic classes ) is insufficient to bring about revolution .
6 A visit to Germany 's Harrods , the KaDeWe , is a must and the atmosphere of exotic delicacies in the food hall is enough to bring on waistline damaging munchie attacks .
7 Instead we have a mixture of measures that will not be enough to bring about recovery . ’
8 Although Henry 's desire to have a new wife and greater control over the English church was the primary incentive for the schism , Cromwell and the members of Anne Boleyn 's faction were also keen to bring about reform of the church ( see Chapters 4 and 6 ) .
9 Police are keen to bring in registration to improve the image of the Teesside club scene .
10 ‘ It 's possible to bring down game with a spear or a bow and arrow , but these take considerable practice and involve hours spent lying in wait .
11 Since most of those involved in organising these commemorations were also involved in NICRA , and both were initiated by the Wolfe Tone Societies , the events illustrate how deep-rooted was their belief that it was possible to bring about unity between workers in both communities in Northern Ireland , provided the right political formula could be found .
12 It is often tempting to bring about change rapidly , ostensibly to avoid protracted pain .
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