Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [conj] bring " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The universal element here is that human beings use their resources of language and technology to simplify the world of experience so as to bring it under control .
3 Insert needle again in stitch above and bring it out through the next stitch at the left ( Fig. 4 ) .
4 Sir : In her article ( 'The child as a piece of disposable property' , 2 October ) , Sue Wells argues for a change in adoption law so as to bring it nearer an open adoption system , whereby adopted children remain in contact with birth parents .
5 Teaching , then , can be conceived of as a research activity whereby experimental techniques of instruction are designed to correspond with hypothetical principles of pedagogy , with provision made for mutual adjustment so as to bring validity of principle into as close an alignment as possible with the utility of technique .
6 And there is persuasive evidence that Judas Thomas visited the town personally and brought his teachings directly to the established king , Abgar .
7 While they had shared championship success when they had first met , after a split of four years it was their second era together that brought the ultimate honour for them both — the 1987 Open Championship title .
8 He has a computer brain , controlling the pneumatics inside that bring him to life .
9 The time limit in Ord. 53 suffers from three major defects : first , the basic limit of three months is too short and may , indeed , be contrary to EC law ; secondly , not even the three months is an entitlement : a case may be struck out for undue delay even if brought within three months ; and thirdly , there is a discretion to extend the time limit on vague grounds , and this creates uncertainty .
10 Although such behaviour corresponds closely to the descriptions of other feral children , it is impossible to know whether these children might have developed similar patterns of behaviour even if brought up in greater contact with people , and it has been suggested that feral children might have been abandoned by their parents because of their behaviour problems .
11 Until we can organise our economy properly and bring the general level of unemployment down , progress in those directions is bound to be slow .
12 Of course , this does n't stop a Mob squabbling amongst itself , but at least this only halts one unit for a turn rather than bringing two units to a standstill and inflicting casualties .
13 Try to stick to the subject of the row rather than bringing up 25 years ' worth of misdemeanours .
14 Stir in the cream gradually and bring up to bubbling again .
15 Stir in the cream gradually and bring up to bubbling again .
16 From a woman 's body is formed the cord which binds the new life fast and brings it to birth in this world .
17 Use the open item method and show all unpaid invoices individually on your statement rather than bringing forward a single unpaid and undetailed balance from last month .
18 If the map can be represented in raster format ( Chapters 2 and 5 ) then image-processing operations can be used to enhance the map image so as to bring out linear features more clearly , and automatic line-following algorithms can be employed to generate the numerical coordinates of points along the lines .
19 He was staying behind to explain the situation tactfully and bring the party to an end , and Belinda was sure that no one would object to leaving — with the possible exception of Greg .
20 A resolution passed overwhelmingly empowers the republican government — which has effectively taken charge since the disintegration of Soviet central authority after the failed coup in August — to close the second reactor immediately and to bring forward the closure of the whole complex from 1995 to 1993 .
21 On Monday 2 March 1964 Mr Silcock welcomed Miss Margaret Medlow and Mr Kennedy McClatchey to the Leaders ' Meeting and some further discussion took place on the possibility of moving the Communion rail forward and bringing the choir in behind the rail .
22 find their healing rather than bringing the remedy to the person , and we may again find healing in the landscape by tending and restoring old clumps .
23 The position could be eased slightly , said Mr Hampton , if the council were to stage the increase rather than bring in one huge rise .
24 It was not Sussex backwardness alone that brought trouble but the collapse of the artificial prosperity across England when the wars ended in 1815 and were followed by a series of disastrous harvests .
25 When Captain Cook visited the nephrite zone of the South Island of New Zealand , the Maori described jade as a fish that became stone only when brought to land .
26 Try to plan to seat at least six comfortably , and also have some really occasional chairs that can be stashed away in a cupboard somewhere or brought in from the hall or a bedroom .
27 The justice would not , in my view , be inquiring into the offence as examining justice so as to bring the matter within section 5(1) nor would she be ‘ adjourning the trial of an information ’ to bring the matter within section 10(1) of the Act of 1980 .
28 Paul Levy 's new television series and book looks at the culinary ghosts of Christmas past and brings them up to the present day
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