Example sentences of "bring [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll fetch up the bath to you straight , and have Adam bring cans of water up here . ’ |
| 2 | Unusually , pigeons and chickens can bend their corneas as well as their lenses to help them bring objects into focus . |
| 3 | While monitoring and refinements should bring improvements over time , clearly serious difficulties have been experienced with the development and utilization of departmental information systems . |
| 4 | The main thing the well-prepared learner brings to the task is positive expectations — expectations that reading will bring rewards of pleasure and understanding , and that he or she is going to learn to read and to enjoy the learning . |
| 5 | Nisbet and Sadler ( 12 ) further point out that school closure may bring loss of employment , loss of rates through migration out of the district and loss of resources due to disinclination to develop together with decline of existing services such as transport . |
| 6 | Skyways , set in and around an international airport , may well have been ‘ pretty dreadful ’ but it did bring Kylie into contact with a promising young actor who years later was to take centre stage in her life . |
| 7 | Mr McFall described as false government claims that there is not enough parliamentary time to see through the amendment , which would bring Scotland into line with English law by forcing the knife carrier to prove there is no criminal intention . |
| 8 | Jarvis informs the public that to provide one 's relatives or friends with such a container would bring peace of mind . |
| 9 | Taking a solicitor 's advice at the outset can bring peace of mind and mean the difference between success and failure . |
| 10 | She could bring armfuls of autumn colours and make a beautiful display on the hall table . |
| 11 | He or she does not bring associations of failure or disadvantage , of prestige or advantage into the library . |
| 12 | We must bring costs under control , preserve quality , preserve choice , and reduce the people 's nagging daily worry about health insurance . |
| 13 | On the other hand to be slower than other schools in developing schemes of quality assurance may bring credit for prudence . |
| 14 | He told Aenarion that if he sought such corrupt power he would bring eons of tragedy to the Elves , that he and his line would be accursed to the last generation , that the gods would turn their faces from him and that Aenarion himself would surely die . |
| 15 | Notice that each time to knit in colour 1 , you must bring needles outside motif to HP . |
| 16 | The control of fire is the mark of the civilization man aspires to , but constitutes a kind of sacrilege , a " robbery of divine nature " , that must be paid for with immense suffering : human aspiration must inevitably bring man into conflict with the divine realm . |
| 17 | Indeed , the bitterness of separation was more terrible than before for those who had lost the belief that an afterlife would bring reunion in happiness . |
| 18 | Branson ignored the conventional wisdom that you do not bring friends into business , or business into friendship , and over the years there grew up around him a circle of trusted friends and advisers in the company . |
| 19 | Cell movements , for example , may bring tissues in apposition resulting in new interactions leading to further movements . |
| 20 | The role attributed to America in League of Nations thinking had much in common with Gladstone 's belief in Britain 's mission , as a naval power with no territorial ambitions on the Continent , to ‘ bring Europe into concert ’ . |
| 21 | First , it would bring Britain into line with the best European practice , notably in Germany where local , regional and federal labour courts handle problems in a fair , dispassionate way based on law , precedent and judicial expertise in the labour field . |
| 22 | The move would bring Britain into line with most developed countries . |
| 23 | Seen in some quarters as pure electioneering , Kenneth Baker , the Home Secretary , has published a White Paper outlining the proposals which will bring Britain into line with the rest of Europe . |
| 24 | Such a decision would bring Britain in line with America , Canada , and Australia . |
| 25 | Government attempts to avoid social tension will bring society to hyperinflation and slow economic reforms , ’ three German economic institutes concluded in a recent survey . |
| 26 | Ca n't they at least bring pressure for control ? ’ |
| 27 | Third , we organise publicity which could bring information about ETA to a well targeted readership . |
| 28 | This might well help bring perpetrators of abuse to justice , and help protect any future children in a family , but these benefits must be weighed against the risks to vulnerable and suggestible suspects . |
| 29 | Effective history teaching at all levels must bring pupils into contact with primary evidence , and it is important therefore that , from the outset , the teacher of history forms a clear idea of the important distinction between primary and secondary sources . |
| 30 | Indeed , as a leading member of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal , he conceived it his duty to draw attention to any person or event which might bring science into disrepute . |