Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] bring [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both Kerr and Weir said Blunt broke vital partnerships towards the end of a session , which helped to bring the pendulum back in New Zealand 's favour . |
| 2 | Restoration of the surface finish was the most time consuming operation , taking some 800 manhours which included bringing the wings and tail down to bare metal before re-applying a new surface finish and markings and minor repairs to the fuselage fabric before restoration . |
| 3 | It was upstairs again , and now twenty-past eight , and she was informed by her apparent new friend that they had to join a small team to clean the toilets , which meant bringing the buckets down stairs , emptying them in the larger buckets arrayed along the wall by a side door ; then wash out each utensil under a pump and return it to its particular cubicle . |
| 4 | It also grew from the old rivalry of Church and State which had brought a life-giving tension to European history since the days of Hildebrand . |
| 5 | His campaigns in Aquitaine , Normandy and Brittany in the 1340s and 1350s had been essentially plundering raids which had brought a substantial return for a modest outlay and had therefore enjoyed the support of the nobility and the commons . |
| 6 | Perhaps , together , these totems could banish the modern-day spectres of inflation and spending cuts ; of strike action that endangered hospital patients or people whose houses were on fire ; of lying politicians and rampaging football hooligans ; of the seemingly irreversible rise in unemployment , and the terrible inner-city disturbances of the summer of 1981 , from which the country was still reeling , and which had brought a suddenly sinister resonance to otherwise neighbourly sounding places . |
| 7 | On June 17 the Council of Ministers secured from trade union representatives an agreement consolidating a no-strike understanding reached on June 9 , which had brought a return to work on June 10 . |
| 8 | Coleridge was in a state of profound happiness and lingering disbelief when he wrote to Robert Southey of the ‘ combination of curious circumstances ’ which had brought the Wordsworths to Alfoxden . |
| 9 | A couple of hours later the same Burnmouth boat which had brought the Marischal in picked its secret way out of Berwick harbour , with the three knights as passengers . |
| 10 | Not since 1933 , when thousands waved from gardens and fields as the boat trains sailed from Dover to Victoria , where 10,000 people were waiting to greet Fred Perry and the rest of the victorious British team which had brought the trophy back fro Paris after beating the French team , has the Davis Cup known anything like it . |
| 11 | All the resentments which were latent in him now fused in an outright rejection of the system which had brought the country to its present state . |
| 12 | But he did not find out what was the problem which had brought the jury back into court and it is therefore impossible to tell whether anything said by the judge resolved the problem or not , because no one knows what the problem was . |
| 13 | The buses and coaches which had brought the marchers into town were parked opposite the entrance in a long line down the road . |
| 14 | The Irish government , which had brought the extradition case , accepted the decision , referring critics to the separation of the executive and judicial branches of government under the Irish Constitution . |
| 15 | Also , during the fifteenth century there was a more considerable transforming influence in the movement for enclosures , which had brought an increasing area under grazing at the expense of arable ( Ch.5 ) . |
| 16 | Another diplomatic marriage was that which attempted to bring the house of Foix into a closer relationship with the French crown and with the great families of northern France . |
| 17 | It was not yet known what had brought the Professor to the city … |