Example sentences of "[noun pl] bring [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The so-called modern values bring about a convergence of culture through improved mass communications , the elites of Third World countries come to share the same culture as those in the industrialised world . |
2 | Only after years of dogged activity by tenants backing up their own experiences with systematic surveys , did local authorities bring in the experts , and the tenants were right all along : they were living in leaking , sweating , unstable structures . |
3 | In both cases too , those private choices in some cases bring about the tragedy of the commons ( Hardin 1972 ) . |
4 | Some theorize that income distribution is mainly a result of government action ( wage policy , taxation , etc. ) while per capita income is mainly a result of transnational forces ( for example , the price that exports bring on the world market ) . |
5 | Sometimes it is possible to decide what particular activities bring on an attack of giddiness . |
6 | Should the change in relationships bring about an unexpected clash with yet another component domain , then it may be sufficient to display only the excursion boxes . |
7 | Many people also complain that our present hierarchies bring out the nastier aspects of human behavior , like greed , insensitivity , careerism and self-importance . |
8 | Kids bring out the natural father in me and I get a crinkly mouth every time I look at an ankle snapper . |
9 | Industry is the main way countries bring in the money they need for food , education and health . |
10 | ‘ operations whose implications bring up the question of a girl 's right to privacy about her sexual life . |
11 | I know funerals bring out the good things |
12 | The above three case studies bring out a number of points about resourcing the public sector which demonstrate that resourcing issues are not the sole province of the technical experts in the area : accountants and economists . |
13 | Although his wife 's chintz chaircovers bring on a certain nausea whenever I am obliged to call . " |
14 | To take one 's finger off the bounding narrative pulse of Crime and Punishment and to open The Possessed — to open it anywhere — is to find oneself out in the sticks once again : the ‘ our town ’ of the novel and the voice relating its affairs bring back the ‘ we ’ of convict life in The House of the Dead and the more sketchy collective of that remote Siberian community outside the prison walls . |
15 | The droughts make the chiggers unbearable and the floods bring out the rattlesnakes and copperheads … ’ |
16 | Life and death situations bring out the reserves of human resilience . |
17 | ‘ The small orders bring in the big ones . ’ |
18 | You learn , first , to inhibit the habitual reaction to certain classes of stimuli , and , second , to direct yourself consciously in such a way as to affect certain muscular pulls , which processes bring about a new reaction to these stimuli . |
19 | Almost every year , blue tits bring up a brood of chicks in the nest box fixed to the garden fence at the Kilwinning home of Hunterston security guard Angus Devoy and his wife Irene . |
20 | As the UN concludes , this is outdated , for the service multinationals bring in the ‘ soft technology ’ and skills required to run an efficient business . |
21 | Just as the early European explorers of the North Atlantic would bring back the tusks of narwhals and pass them off as the horns of unicorns , so would the early Arabian and Indian sailors bring back the massive bones of the Cassowary as evidence of the giant " roc " of the Sinbad sagas , or the Garuda bird of Hindu mythology , which is today the symbol of Indonesia 's national airline . |
22 | The deans and chaplains of colleges were nervous lest the evangelicals bring in a firebrand of a missioner who would repel their undergraduates not only from his mission but from religion . |
23 | Binoculars bring out the orange-red hue clearly , though I never find it very pronounced . |