Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [conj] brought " in BNC.
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| 1 | The people were not necessarily born and brought up in the same neighbourhood ; many are upwardly mobile ( unlike the inner-city people ) . |
| 2 | Arrange the plants side by side and cut a thin sliver from each stem so that the two wounds exactly match when brought together . |
| 3 | Then yet more came and brought with them great Stones which one day they started to take to the very centre place of Callanish itself . |
| 4 | In fact , that situation is even more confusing than it may seem from this account because a third cultural trauma , this time representing the change from cultivation ( of plants ) to herding and pastoralism also occurred and brought with it a great intensification , not of weaning as happened with cultivation , nor of the phallic mutilations which accompanied hunting , but of toilet-training . |
| 5 | ‘ We were both born and brought up in Heymouth . ’ |
| 6 | But whereas this in all probability had previously been secret lore imparted through oral tradition , with Evan it was willingly shared and brought into the public domain . |
| 7 | The onset of drought in the 1970s simply compounded and brought to a head a situation that was almost inevitable from its inception , the root of which was fuelled by European interests to counteract competition from soya bean imports from the USA . |
| 8 | In Type I disease , the calves have usually been set-stocked in one area for several moths ; in contrast , Type II disease often has a typical history of calves being grazed on a field from spring to mid-summer , then moved and brought back to the original field in the autumn . |
| 9 | By adopting this ‘ historical ’ approach , misunderstandings can be traced back to their origins , and then linked and brought up to their current situation . |
| 10 | Manoeuvres have to be carefully planned , subtly executed and brought to a successful conclusion . |
| 11 | Now he was ready to see daily miracles wrought by the relics of St Stephen , recently discovered and brought to Africa , and to make use of them in his pastoral work among his congregations . |
| 12 | It appeared in three subsequent editions in 1831 , 1832 , and 1838 , considerably enlarged and brought up to date . |