Example sentences of "bring back the " in BNC.

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1 Simon Johnson , whose highest first-class score had been 20 , romped to a maiden half-century which included nine fours and a six before blithely giving up his wicket in the belief that , if there was much more of this , Briers would surely bring back the brisk and uncharitable Millns and Parsons .
2 ‘ No stock-taking ’ policies are adopted partly because of staffing shortages , but also on the premise that stock-taking is a waste of time because it does not bring back the missing books , and any item which is really important will be requested on reservation ( though a central reservation system , if employed , may mean that missing titles go unnoticed ) .
3 None of these measures will , of course , bring back the halcyon days of German science , or the immense amount of scientific talent lost to Germany — and usually to Europe — in the days of the Third Reich .
4 We must bring back the Three Rs . ’
5 The mind rather boggles at what might happen should this expedition not be a success — and the odds are not all that good that it will bring back the Bledisloe Cup from Australia or a one-test rubber win from South Africa .
6 One or two pigments did stain the fibres somewhat , but they still held their translucence , and I suppose that a wash in warm soapy water would bring back the whiteness .
7 ‘ It 's been hard going for us all in the League , but hopefully this result will help bring back the confidence . ’
8 … no living writer , try though he may , can bring the past back again , because no living writer can bring back the ordinary day .
9 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 .
10 If they did n't bring back the amount of money he 'd told them to , he beat them with a baseball bat . ’
11 The restoration of the monarchy , he said , would bring back the communism and anarchy which had threatened to take over the country before the Civil War .
12 In 50 years time when they celebrate the 100th anniversary , they 'll have an aid , a time capsule containing photographs and documents about the life of today 's garrison , buried will bring back the memories .
13 FRANCIS Lee told crisis club Manchester City 's supporters and shareholders today : ‘ I 'm ready to help bring back the good times to Maine Road but only with your backing . ’
14 They intend to introduce a shift towards preventative medicine and will bring back the free eye test and dental check ups axed by the Conservatives .
15 Banning TV coverage might lose important revenues without bringing back the crowds .
16 I should think it is working the way of bringing back the workhouse through having too much economy . ’
17 Bringing back the House of Commons Select Committee on Science would be one step in this direction .
18 The impressive Victorian building has recently been refurbished and restored bringing back the old fashioned courtesy , charm and service of a bygone era .
19 Brewery bosses say that every British couple bringing back the new full drink and tobacco allowance would save almost £1,000 in import duty .
20 He ‘ ran moulds ’ ( carried ready-moulded articles into the drying-room , afterwards bringing back the empty mould ) from the very beginning .
21 And he angrily denounced the Labour Party amendment demanding a delay in bringing back the Bill as a ‘ fraud ’ .
22 In his advice on ‘ bringing back the lost ’ , he targeted two groups for re-employment ; those who had originally left nursing because they were ‘ uninterested for one reason or another ’ , and those who had left to have children .
23 It is at least disconcerting and sometimes painful to have the memories flooding back to spoil the enjoyment of success , and what could be more effective in bringing back the memories than the sight of an unknown stranger receiving an honorary degree apparently for no good reason .
24 Bringing Back the Lost
25 In the event , Aunt Sarah 's voice was wonderfully steadying , bringing back the untidy , comfortable living room in Coniston with such vividness that Ruth could almost smell Uncle Nick 's slippers scorching in front of the fire .
26 Now he is bringing back the famous ‘ planter chairs ’ whose long solid arms swivel out to provide footrests .
27 How was it that after so long that name could strike out at her , bringing back the long lost desolation , the raw feeling of rejection ?
28 Everybody had thought that this would be the best idea since bringing back the death penalty .
29 Still to come on Central News — bringing back the bats .
30 There 's bringing home the bacon … and then there 's bringing back the ham .
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