Example sentences of "[coord] to bring the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The objective was to curb recent influxes of foreign capital and to bring the escudo closer into line with the major EC currencies .
2 It urged the Pakistan Government to release all Ahmadi prisoners of conscience unconditionally and immediately , and to bring the country 's legislation in line with international human rights standards .
3 Inter-Service friction has been eased over the years by successive steps taken to concentrate greater power in the hands of the Central staffs as more tri-Service experienced officers have become available ; and to bring the Services closer together at every level of command , and in training and operations .
4 The example was quoted of the Social Work Department being extensively restructured to meet the requirements of the Community Care legislation and to bring the service closer to the consumer .
5 Even now , the categories of duty can not be regarded as being closed ; they have been held to include a general duty to enforce the law , to detect and prevent crime and to bring the offender to justice , to prevent harm to persons and property and to preserve evidence .
6 Mr Major replied : ‘ We will continue to leave the French government in no doubt that we expect them to act where necessary to safeguard free trade , to pay compensation when losses have occurred and to bring the perpetrators to book . ’
7 The first stage must have been the re-establishment of Eadwine 's Humbrian confederacy to embrace Lindsey , for example , over which Oswald certainly established himself as a conqueror ( HE 111 , 11 ) , and to bring the Mercians back into a dependent relationship ; and the second to restore Eadwine 's position of dominance in southern England .
8 Recently , moreover , as we shall see , the courts have tended to erode and rationalise the rule so as to reduce the ambit of strict liability and to bring the rule more into line with the predominant modern philosophy of no liability without fault .
9 After a few attempts , which often result in catching the ball off the toe , the player begins to feel how necessary it is to turn away fully in the backswing and to bring the club down on the correct path .
10 ‘ As a result of very careful housekeeping , we have been able to deal with our list of creditors and to bring the cash problem under firm control .
11 Their views have a reality which management must treat seriously , but to bring the worlds of common sense , theory and research together brings its own difficulties .
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