Example sentences of "to bring [pers pn] into [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Owners of lands in the forests were henceforth to be allowed to bring them into cultivation and to make mills , fishponds and other constructions outside the covert , to agist their pigs in their woods at their pleasure , and to have all the eyries and honey in them . |
| 2 | By design they had entered the grounds quite close to the front entrance , and they angled their progress so as to bring them into contact with the main driveway as quickly as possible . |
| 3 | The fact that the area is an expanding and highly mobile community with a high percentage of nominal church-goers means that it is relatively easy to bring them into church services . |
| 4 | It helps to bring them into consciousness and accept them . |
| 5 | He came to understand the need to settle for half a loaf rather than nothing at all ; he recognized the need to negotiate with legislators while he also discovered how to bring them into line by going over their heads to the people . |
| 6 | The remedial programme should aim to make up the deficit in primary and community health services in the capital , to bring them into line with national standards . |
| 7 | The long ones can be shortened to bring them into line , and broken ends tidied up by clean cutting . |
| 8 | When moderate areas , principally Nottinghamshire , failed to comply , Yorkshire miners tried to bring them into line by picketing their pits . |
| 9 | Having previously studied in Canada and the US , Johnston felt that there was a need for positive discrimination within UK colleges in order to bring them into line with educational standards abroad . |
| 10 | The Customs and Excise , with all its ancillary departments , were forced to re-structure their systems to bring them into line with European countries and this reorganisation took place over the next few years . |
| 11 | He tends to pick on new people a bit at first to bring them into line . |
| 12 | ABC will be conducting a review of employee benefits to bring them into line with those of ABC ( i.e. pensions ) ; |
| 13 | Under a presidential decree of Aug. 6 , oil and gas export prices were deregulated so as to bring them into line with world prices . |
| 14 | As they involved a great deal of the same work to bring them into effect — work that would have taken a considerable time — and would have imposed further contingent or actual liabilities on funds at a time when there was already considerable anxiety because of the uncertainty over the Barber judgment — |
| 15 | They accept the forces that tend to bring them into equilibrium with their surroundings . |
| 16 | As he told Cardinal Gabriel-Marie Garrone , Archbishop of Toulouse : ‘ At least I have launched this big ship — others will have to bring it into port . ‘ |
| 17 | For all the unmanoeuvrability of armour in the inhospitable southern sector , the Iraqi leadership evidently decided to retain the option to bring it into play at some stage , at least during the warmer months . |
| 18 | In a Andean Declaration on the initiative , the participants agreed to work with other Latin American countries and the USA in order to formulate the necessary mechanisms to bring it into existence . |
| 19 | However , Czechoslovakia had continued building a power station at Gabcikovo , and was reportedly considering diverting the Danube to bring it into operation . |
| 20 | Indeed it would seem that these paintings undercut their initial didacticism and that order is evoked primarily to bring it into question . |
| 21 | The land itself was poor — wild and unmanured' — and the lessees were compelled to bring Huguenot refugees ‘ from Hatfield chase ’ , who would undertake to do what was necessary to bring it into cultivation and pay a reasonable rent . |
| 22 | For most cuts , the work is steadied against the foot plate which can be angled to bring it into contact with the workpiece ; because the teeth of the sawblade tend to become worn close to the foot plate , the plate can be unclamped and moved forwards to bring a fresh section of the blade into use . |
| 23 | If the machine 's speed is sufficient to bring it into contact with a target then it is considered to have charged . |
| 24 | Paul Lexington Productions had been able to mount The Hooded Owl at Taunton , but had been unable to bring it into town without Bobby Anscombe 's support . |
| 25 | The reason why changes ought to be made in language is to bring it into line with the way things really are . |
| 26 | GS , and GT at the high-end wo n't be getting too much more attention , though GT prices are to be cut to bring it into line with Freedom . |
| 27 | It is desirable that a means be found of revising the Supplement text to bring it into line with the OED in this respect . |
| 28 | The same order changed the colour of the last area of facing on the khaki jacket — the buttoned shoulder strap — from sky-blue to white , to bring it into line with the colour of the officers ' transverse shoulder straps , the NCOs ' chevrons , and the trouser stripes . |
| 29 | Where account has been taken of factors other than the judicial view on the requirements of retribution and deterrence in fixing the date , the date will be adjusted to bring it into line with the judicial view . |
| 30 | The thinking behind EC competition law has particular significance currently for the UK where there are proposals to reform UK competition law to bring it into line with Articles 85 and 86 ( see the article by Williams in this issue ) . |