Example sentences of "[noun pl] [am/are] bring [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to banning , delaying or censoring news and current affairs reports ( ibid. ) , the British government and military officials have used a variety of sanctions , notably cutting journalists off from authoritative sources of information , to ensure that recalcitrant individuals and institutions are brought back into line ( Aleut , 1978:153 ) . |
| 2 | Prisoners are brought up to date with new legislation that may affect them , such as housing and social security . |
| 3 | The appearance of such systems , often in advance of any Western equivalent , usually generates flurries of excitement , yet early versions tend to possess rudimentary capabilities , and effective variants may take considerable time to emerge as the component technologies are brought up to standard . |
| 4 | Nor is government policy in general biased towards increasing competition : it often has the reverse effect because policies are brought in for other reasons than promoting allocative efficiency , as discussed later in the chapter . |
| 5 | The Brackley blooms are brought out early with a little help from 400 watt lamps sunning them from January onwards . |
| 6 | Working-class artists are brought up with the traditional — at best , and if they can get it . |
| 7 | Make- up artists are brought in to transform the faces of these girls ; their hands are slapped away from beige foundation , and the sleek colours of Chanel bring the glow of affluent youth to faces that have for more than twenty years caused most men to avert their gazes in dismay . |
| 8 | Yet as the competition 's system of elimination proceeds , more and more élite performers are brought together , placing greater pressure on the refereeing panel . |
| 9 | Teachers are asked to ensure that their entries for the new class lists are brought up to date by the end of July . |
| 10 | If animals are brought in from another establishment whose diurnal light/dark cycle is different or unknown a few days should be allowed for the mice to acclimatize . |
| 11 | It is where surplus and deficit units are brought together ; many of such units are financial intermediaries . |
| 12 | The popular budget and mid-priced range from EB seems not to be with us any more , alas , but the importers are bringing in a good looking range from Gravity which they hope will take over from where EB left off — prices from about £45 to £55 . |
| 13 | Does the Prime Minister accept that one of the great achievements of the Olympic movement is to bring nations together in sporting endeavour and excellence and that similarly , despite the forthcoming general election , all political parties are brought together to support this country 's bid to host the Olympic games in the year 2000 ? |
| 14 | Here again , developments in computers are bringing about rapid changes . |
| 15 | In celebration of International Women 's Day , Apples and Snakes are bringing together many of the most popular and powerful woman poets and performers in the country , including many new performers , for a two week , nation-wide tour from the 1st to the 15th of March — THE MOTHER TONGUE TOUR . |
| 16 | On a different level-'professional' rather than ‘ amateur ’ Antoine Hennion 's account of studio recording methods emphasizes that a variety of differentiated roles are brought together into a ‘ creative collective ’ : each member has a specific job , but they interact critically and continuously ( Hennion 1983 ) . |
| 17 | So Care Kaleidoscope , Caress , The X Factor … what should we call it when a variety of different ingredients are brought together , blended , and receive a release of energy which makes the whole greater than the sum of its parts ? |
| 18 | These works follow roughly the same form : opening flourish , followed by a quiet tune over arpeggios ; more tunes are brought in and developed ; leading to swaggering finale . |
| 19 | The Yugoslavs are bringing in considerable numbers — partly regulars and partly irregular forces — and repeating the Venezia Giulia tactics . |
| 20 | Wing movements are brought about by powerful muscles , the depressor and elevator pectoral muscles . |
| 21 | He wrote to Rohde in 1868 , encouraging his friend to follow suit : " we must do it simply because we can not do anything else … [ but ] … for our part let us see to it that young philologists are brought up with the necessary scepticism , free from pedantry and the over-valuation of their profession , and behave as genuine promoters of humanistic studies . |
| 22 | Practising kung fu puts a person in touch with himself or herself ; his or her own failings are brought out into the open . |
| 23 | Occasionally two individual pieces are brought together to make a new complex whole as in the bronze cast Doll and Bow which now stands on the top of the Toybox where the toys , including a ball , are again in bronze and the box itself is the broken-off end of a stone carved sarcophagus . |
| 24 | [ When all the functionaries have assembled ] fifty elephants are brought in . |
| 25 | Crinoids are brought up in trawls from the deep sea several thousand at a time . |
| 26 | Defeats are brought about out of such missed opportunities and Sarah paid the cost dearly , eventually going down 7–5 6–2 . |
| 27 | This is why prosecutions are brought in the name of the Crown . |
| 28 | In fusion reactions , light atoms are brought together sufficiently energetically to overcome their natural repulsion . |
| 29 | Owners have to be especially vigilant in the first few moments when the dogs are brought back together , and while they settle down to rest . |
| 30 | At last the mattresses are brought out . |