Example sentences of "[noun] bring about " in BNC.

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1 The so-called modern values bring about a convergence of culture through improved mass communications , the elites of Third World countries come to share the same culture as those in the industrialised world .
2 Did the experience of plenty bring about a fundamental change in the American or British character ?
3 In both cases too , those private choices in some cases bring about the tragedy of the commons ( Hardin 1972 ) .
4 The reported comments among Leipzig workers also hinted at a possible prolongation of the war through the entry of America into the conflict , and it was seen as vital that the Führer bring about ‘ a lightning quick destruction of England — with gas if necessary ’ .
5 Our principal concern , in the present context , is to consider how conflicts between social groups develop within the limits of given structural conditions , how such conflicts bring about political change , and what kinds of social group play a major role in this process .
6 Should the change in relationships bring about an unexpected clash with yet another component domain , then it may be sufficient to display only the excursion boxes .
7 In the end , however , the Ukrainian decision to vote for full independence left him with little alternative but to withdraw from the USSR and in effect bring about its demise ( see pp. 179–85 ) .
8 Different patterns of public expenditure reflect the state 's role in the restructuring of private capital at a time of economic recession , and in the political crises which the recession and new directions of state intervention bring about .
9 The problem of cell cycle control can thus be re-phrased in more precise terms : how do growth factors acting at the cell surface bring about the onset of DNA synthesis by stimulating its promoting factor in the nucleus ?
10 But cash alone can not repair the personal or community battering that closures of this magnitude bring about .
11 ( v ) How did changes in society and the economy bring about the need for educational change ?
12 It is as if all plans for radical reform ( and it must be remembered that the new media bring about substantial structural reforms to broadcasting ) can not be contemplated ; although , in fact , what is missing is a coherent argument for the preservation of the existing system .
13 You learn , first , to inhibit the habitual reaction to certain classes of stimuli , and , second , to direct yourself consciously in such a way as to affect certain muscular pulls , which processes bring about a new reaction to these stimuli .
14 For instance , a child may inherit a predisposition to schizophrenia , which causes him to have certain childhood adjustment problems , which in turn bring about unusual family communication styles .
15 In 1968 Michael Young and Patrick McGeeney invented what they described as the " syllogism of parental participation : a rise in the level of parental encouragement augments children 's performance at school , teachers by involving parents in the school bring about a rise in the level of parental encouragement and teachers by involving parents in the school augment the children 's performance " ( p. 107 ) .
16 The effects of behavioural activity bring about changes in both the physical and the social environment and a shift in the information provided to the perceptual system .
17 What kinds of factors bring about this individuality of response ?
18 And Thoburn 's research has shown that persistent social work can in fact bring about the return of children to natural parents who previously could not cope .
19 In those early days , was there a feeling that withdrawal of labour would in fact bring about the effect that you wanted ?
20 They do not try to prove causal relationships but they do try to understand how events bring about change from one state of affairs to another .
21 Gaidar 's response to the Civic Union programme was that its fundamental concept of increasing cash supply to stimulate production would " in the context of a high proportion of monopoly production bring about … an upsurge in prices " .
22 It is doubtful whether such social occasions bring about any lasting reconciliation between the two groups .
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