Example sentences of "as [adv] bring " in BNC.
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| 1 | Durkheim saw the centrality of the prison as largely brought about by the operation of the first part of his first law : prison was a milder penalty than capital and corporal punishments and so became adopted as collective sentiments became more sympathetic to the criminal 's suffering . |
| 2 | There is a tragic postscript to the tale of Vasco Núñez — a man judged by today 's historians to have been ‘ as kindly , loyal and competent a conquistadore as ever brought the cross and the banner of Castile overseas … |
| 3 | Indeed , if we go so far as to see externalization as inevitably bringing the ego into conflict with reality , then we might conclude that many modern neuroses — perhaps the most severe ones — are likely to become para-psychoses : that is , neurotic conflicts expressing themselves in the language of psychosis . |
| 4 | As Dickstein points out , much of James 's critical writing was produced according to the exigencies of journalism and magazine publication ; nevertheless , as now brought together in two large and handsome volumes in the Library of America series , it must be the finest body of literary criticism in English from a single author . |
| 5 | ‘ Might as well bring out several colours of that cordeeroy , ’ he said . |
| 6 | And he advised Premier John Major : ‘ Once you have accepted the slump in the pound you might as well bring them down more . ’ |
| 7 | In ‘ The logic of Waco ’ ( April 24th ) you state ‘ If a man has anti-tank weapons , you may as well bring in tanks . ’ |
| 8 | If he is in there , then he is in there , and they might as well bring each other what comfort they can . |
| 9 | Might as well bring clothes and get ready here and |
| 10 | Might as well bring the clothes and stay here as go home , all the way home and all the way back again . |
| 11 | Right well yo well you might as well bring it down I 'll see if I can somebody |