Example sentences of "had brought [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | His colleague , Lord Beloff , asked why the Government had brought forward a bill without support in either House for a scheme the vice-chancellors had repeatedly told them was impossible . |
| 2 | Jane was no great cook , and did n't even enjoy it , but she had brought up a family of four , so quickly got her bearings in the kitchen , which was off the main circular room . |
| 3 | Elizabeth had brought up a couple of hot bricks wrapped in pieces of blanket , which she popped into bed at each side of him . |
| 4 | There was , indeed , a broad sense that the gloomy seventies had brought about a transformation not only in Britain 's external status but also in the main instrument and agents of planning and social policy , after the oil-price explosion , the IMF crisis , and the winter of discontent . |
| 5 | By around 1910 the cultivation of rubber and tea had brought about a more permanent change . |
| 6 | The new congress did lack consequential leaders and congressional reform and the further weakening of political parties had brought about a variety of undesirable developments . |
| 7 | The free style mining had brought about a situation quite undesirable to the Lord who claimed the mineral rights . |
| 8 | She suddenly felt totally drained ; relief at getting home again had brought about a release of all her emotions . |
| 9 | Second , there was the threat of a repeat performance of 1979 , when the evaporation of 5 per cent of crude oil availability had brought about a doubling of prices . |
| 10 | In 1688 – 9 a number of radical Whigs took the line that James 's flight had brought about a dissolution of the kingship and a suspension of the constitution , and therefore the people ( through their representatives in the Convention ) were free to restructure the constitution as they thought fit . |
| 11 | The children had brought in a number of dead barn owls , so there was already a bit interest . |
| 12 | He had brought in a small bottle of liquid . |
| 13 | Lesley-Jane Decker had been on stage at the time of the shooting , so , unless she had brought in a hired killer , she seemed to be in the clear . |
| 14 | If any other pioneering company had brought out a call-only cordless telephone , I wonder who would shed tears when it failed to sell . |
| 15 | The weather was unexpectedly hot , and had brought out a sudden rash of men leering from shop doorways and cars for a glimpse of female flesh , while Vonetta struggled to find my flat on the sprawling council estate where I live . |
| 16 | By 1954 Piper had brought out a 250 hp development of the aircraft called the Aztec but , to confuse us all , in 1960 they offered the Apache 235 which , as you may have guessed , sported a pair of 235 hp Lycoming engines . |
| 17 | Arnold Bloxham , a well known hypnotist living in South Wales , had brought out a book in which he discussed how some of his " patients " had been taken back , in their trance , to previous experiences in their life . |
| 18 | Klakkr , he saw , had brought out a second shield , also silver on white , and was already cleaning his sword . |
| 19 | Then there was the news that El Daba airfield was not being used , though Jellicoe had brought back a couple of German prisoners who freely volunteered the information that this was the most important of their forward airfields . |
| 20 | Edward , brooding , remembered a summer long ago when Helen had brought back a schoolfriend and he had felt pushed aside , abandoned . |
| 21 | Between June 3 and June 6 Teddy Taylor , a United Kingdom Conservative MP , informed the UK Foreign Office that he had met with Col. Moamer al Kadhafi and Foreign Minister Ibrahim Bishara on a recent visit to Libya ; he had brought back a " package of proposals " for restoring relations between the two countries , and a £250,000 cheque for a UK police charity from the Libyan police union . |
| 22 | The ‘ most glorious and mighty victory of all time ’ had brought forth a tide of ‘ jubilation , admiration , awe , pride , competitiveness in achievement and devotion , certainty of victory and hope for peace ’ , as ‘ the entire people , together with the Führer , humbly thanked the Lord God for his blessing ’ . |
| 23 | And so when Luke had brought home a copy of the People 's Charter and read it aloud to her she had listened ; considered ; believed . |
| 24 | Bragad had brought quite a few men with him — a dozen or so though some , of course , were Mugeary 's , if that made any difference . |