Example sentences of "bring [adv prt] from " in BNC.
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| 31 | Another frequent problem is that brood mares are often brought in from the paddock about a month before the horse is due to foal , and are put in a little paddock next to the owner 's house so that ‘ an eye can be kept on her . ’ |
| 32 | Dunn was brought in from Ford , where he was director of product development in 1983 ; he will be best remembered for the development of the Bentley Turbo R , now the company 's best-selling model . |
| 33 | One client recently had 25 ft date palms brought in from Egypt . |
| 34 | However , it became established at Woodford and through Warner 's generosity offshoots were distributed , as were many other rarities raised by him from seeds brought in from the Far East . |
| 35 | Although many of the better-paid staff , especially those with engineering expertise , were brought in from all over the country , much of the local labour came from the town of Bridgwater , ten miles away by road . |
| 36 | The apse is widely believed to represent the peak of Gothic architecture in Italy and was completed at a time when many of the architects working on the project had been brought in from Germany . |
| 37 | ‘ But , if the body had been brought in from the Met area , we would not necessarily have been alerted . ’ |
| 38 | One would have thought that she must have been brought in from that area . |
| 39 | We reckon she was brought in from somewhere nearby , and dumped on us . |
| 40 | After 1760 bulls were brought in from England , the Netherlands and southern Scotland to improve them and some farmers began to specialise in certain colours or coat patterns . |
| 41 | Finland 's principal breed since 1960 , originally derived from 1,600 Ayrshire cattle imported direct from Scotland between 1847 and 1923 , since when importations have ceased , though some semen has been brought in from Britain , the USA and Norway in recent years . |
| 42 | It seemed as if the nurses were already part of the angelic host as they flew along the outdoor corridors with provisions , that the Steward 's staff , under the direction of Mr Charles Read , soon to be a Desert Rat , had brought in from West Kensington , Fulham and Chelsea . |
| 43 | This was given , then I said ‘ You were the gentleman who was brought in from the ‘ Cock ’ are you not ? ’ |
| 44 | A substantial part of this firewood is brought in from the villages to be sold in the cities , although nobody really knows how much . |
| 45 | Powerful fans were brought in from other mines and taken down into Bank mine to disperse the gases . |
| 46 | Workers were brought in from all of the Eglinton properties to repair the damage of the first day and to improve the condition of the lists . |
| 47 | Business was brisk , shopkeepers even running out to grab Corbett by the arm and offer a pie , a piece of cloth , fresh fish from the Firth , almonds , nuts and raisins brought in from the nearby port of Leith . |
| 48 | Other team members include former expedition leader David Taylor-Smith , who becomes commercial director , and Fiona Haas has been brought in from Brodanski Sponsorship Management to head the sponsorship department . |
| 49 | More cunning still is the practice of launching a brand of E with good stuff , so that the manufacturer gets a healthy reputation , and then distributing more dubious material , often brought in from other areas . |
| 50 | Garlands of flowers and greenery have always been traditionally associated with May festivities , being used to decorate the trees brought in from the woods . |
| 51 | Grapes for pressing would be brought in from many different vineyards , following Dom Pérignon 's explicit instructions . |
| 52 | The thousands of items on her shopping list are brought in from all over the world in quantities that could feed a small town — 70 tonnes of sausages , 300 tonnes of tomatoes , 250,000 pints of milk , six million eggs and 350,000 litres of fresh orange juice . |
| 53 | Road blocks were set up and a helicopter equipped with heat-seeking equipment was brought in from Manchester as police began a house-to-house search . |
| 54 | Road blocks were set up and a helicopter brought in from Manchester as police began house-to-house inquiries . |
| 55 | Many of these civilians were brought in from other mining areas in Romania . |
| 56 | A radio station was in operation , and a number of mobile film units , which were only able to show news or educational films brought in from outside . |
| 57 | It was the kind of sound that made you think of the noise lambs probably make when they can smell the mint being brought in from the garden . |
| 58 | Second , he claims , it has access to supplementary business , management and technical skills — for example , consultants can be brought in from a centralised pool for any particularly specialised work . |
| 59 | It is also notable that where a chairman or chief executive has been brought in from outside to those organisations , this may be followed by many changes in senior management and so , from the headhunters ' point of view , putting a chief executive into an older-style organisation is usually an opportunity for them to work with the newly appointed chief executive to build the new senior management team . |
| 60 | The profit per tonne in Aegina is falling , because trimming the trees and picking the nuts is a laborious business that modern workers can insist on being paid more for , and much of the water the trees need has to be brought in from the mainland . |