Example sentences of "to bring the [noun] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | Italian bankers also welcome the introduction of universal banking , though some grumble that regulators have been slow to bring the country into line with other European states . |
| 2 | True , some of these seem expressly designed to bring the country into confrontation with America . |
| 3 | It helped to bring the system into disrepute and played a major part in the eventual breakdown of the Plowden structure . |
| 4 | She kept telling her father that there was no future for an independent shipping company , there 'd be no one to run it after he 'd gone , and that the modern thing was to bring the company into a big group . |
| 5 | The purpose of the review was to identify areas in which adjustments could be made to bring the state into greater harmony with traditional social structures . |
| 6 | Both men 's views in the inter-war period were highly subjective and embittered ; both lacked the necessary detachment and sense of objective hindsight to bring the experience into proper perspective . |
| 7 | The purpose of all this cross-referencing and analogizing is not to gain knowledge of the text ( or of art in general ) but to function , as Bourdieu suggests , ‘ to bring the work into an interminable circuit of inter-legitimation ’ . |
| 8 | In April 1977 general government expenditure was redefined to bring the UK into line with OECD accounting methods , and resulted in an apparent overnight reduction of some 6% in measured public expenditure . |
| 9 | Trade and Industry Secretary , Peter Lilley , announced that Britain will still be able to down a pint after 1992 , despite some attempts by Brussels to bring the UK into the metric system . |
| 10 | What drainage and fertility-building must be undertaken to bring the land into full production ? |
| 11 | However , some action had to be taken to bring the Scheme into line with the Court 's decision . |
| 12 | Allowances that are given , based on an intention to bring the building into use by 31 December 1994 , will be withdrawn where this condition is not , in the event , met . |
| 13 | To bring the field into production has required the completion of a Treaty between the UK and Dutch governments which was signed in May 1992 . |
| 14 | He seated himself in a chair and Emily paused for a moment , she could hardly ask the maid to bring the girl into the drawing-room where Spencer would be listening to every word . |
| 15 | Despite that success , the playwright had difficulty raising the money to bring the comedy into the West End , although the backer who came up with the all-important £1,000 needed to clinch the deal was able to retire to a South Sea island on his share of the profits . |
| 16 | or inverted adjectival headings , where the inversion is used to bring the noun into the position of the entry element , for example , |
| 17 | Enough countries signed the first lot to bring the fund into existence ; but most are now waiting for America 's signature before agreeing to enlargement of it . |
| 18 | Do you think , lad , that it might have been used to bring the body into the alley ? ’ |
| 19 | The government in January 1990 ordered a 50 per cent salary increase ( to a minimum of 55,000 francs CFA per month ) for all private-sector employees , a move aimed to bring the salaries into line with those of other member countries of the Central African Customs Union ( UDEAC ) . |
| 20 | As you improve , start to bring the action into your everyday life , such as when bringing the milk out from the fridge or when picking up the post each morning . |
| 21 | I wanted to bring the people into the spotlight for a change and shove ‘ population ’ into the background , where it belongs . |
| 22 | I wanted to bring the people into the spotlight for a change and shove the ‘ population ’ into the background , where it belongs . |
| 23 | The foot of the inclined way descends below the level of what may be termed the tail bay which is open at the end so that the dock and carriage run down into the water in order to bring the dock into alignment with the tail bay to allow of the vessel being hauled in or out of the dock . |
| 24 | The engine is started on petrol , with just enough suction to bring the gasifier into operation . |
| 25 | Aware of the constant potential threat from gangs of gunmen , their mission was to bring the food into the country and make sure it got through to the people most deserving of it . |
| 26 | The first Sealdah station of 1862 derived its prime grandeur from its engineering works : a six-mile embankment had to be built to bring the railway into the centre of Calcutta . |
| 27 | By the 1930s , when the problems of dialogue recording made it easier to bring the world into the studio rather than taking the camera to the world ( whereas in the pre-sound 1920s it was fine control of lighting that favoured studio shooting ) , moving images — then and now called ‘ plates ’ — could be projected behind the action and foreground props or sets , provided the camera and projector were ( as in the step-printer already discussed ) exactly synchronized . |
| 28 | The aim clearly was to bring the masses into accord with the perceived notions of naturalness and stability that the bourgeoisie adhered to , and to which the lower middle classes aspired . |
| 29 | Video … the applause has nearly died down after it 's highly successful cinema run but here 's one of the weirdest films of the year , ready to bring the screams into your sitting room . |
| 30 | After the overthrow of Avitus in 456 Majorian had to use force to bring the Visigoths into line , but thereafter they fought for him against the Sueves in Spain . |