Example sentences of "[vb pp] bring [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Hercules aircraft have now stopped bringing in aid . |
2 | For this work she received two shillings and sixpence per week , quite a nice sum for the 1880's when farm workers were expected to bring up families on twelve shillings a week . |
3 | It will argue to delegates in Kyoto that , while a Bryde 's whale is worth about ¥33.4m ( $100,000 ) in a fish market , the 16 resident Bryde 's whales at Ogata are expected to bring in ¥675m to the boatmen over the next 15 years and nearly eight times as much in hotel accommodation and assorted knick-knacks . |
4 | Atkins , former No 2 to Birmingham boss Terry Cooper , is expected to bring in Luton physio-coach Brian Owen as his assistant . |
5 | The tour is expected to bring in $7 million . |
6 | The tour set for twelve to eighteen months starting in summer 1993 and sales of a catalogue with colour reproductions of Barnes works , are expected to bring in funds for renovating the foundation 's gallery building and bringing its operations up to modern standards . |
7 | Designed to bring out hair 's natural movement , it emphasises curl shape and formation . |
8 | The CSG , designed to bring in revenue of F37,500 million per year , took the form of a 1.1 per cent general tax and replaced the current 0.4 per cent levy from income tax . |
9 | Arrangements have already been made to bring in lorry loads of two ton boulders from a quarry at Carndonagh to try and halt the erosion . |
10 | In disadvantaged areas where efforts are being made to bring about improvements in employment opportunities and in family incomes , the advisory services have a very special educational function . |
11 | We have already sown the seeds of what needs to be done to bring about job regeneration in my area . |
12 | A client prepared to bring in management consultants could , in theory at least , be interested in headhunting . |
13 | Today oversupply has helped bring down London rents to bargain basement levels . |
14 | Produced by public schoolboys , with public schoolboy tastes , and public schoolboy humour , the magazine had , within eighteen months , circulated to the schools of the land , crossed oceans , irritated politicians , and helped bring down Profumo . |
15 | But he might well have added a word of recognition for the conductor who from beginning to end helped bring out Björling 's superb best : Nils Grevillius ( 1893–1970 ) . |
16 | Some of this pollen is inevitably brushed off when a bee visits another flower , but bearing in mind that only a few grains are needed to bring about cross-fertilisation , and that a bee on a single journey may collect two million , it is clear that the price a plant pays for this transport is a very high one . |
17 | Social services set out to meet needs , and to solve problems , but they can also be used to bring about changes in the social and economic structure of society . |
18 | He prefaced a book called Bringing Up Children In A Difficult Time with a ‘ Statement of an anti-permissive author ’ : ‘ How did I ever get the reputation of being an advocate of excessive permissiveness ? ’ he asked plaintively and disingenuously . |
19 | What is questioned is the kind of methods that might be employed to bring about conversions . |
20 | Mr Fuchs claims that he repeatedly warned the city council of the administrative shambles in his museum and that he had proposed to bring in management consultants , a request which was refused on grounds of cost . |
21 | Stoke and Coventry have attempted to bring back families into the game with a ‘ Lads and Dads ’ programme . |
22 | They 're trained to bring back casualties … but this is different . |
23 | They were asked to bring along prizes for the Tories ' Winter Ball , with the value of gifts reaching £5,000 . |
24 | He was too racked by sobs to reply , but … the warder explained that whenever the number of prisoners in jail went up , the police were asked to bring in boys to help with the chores . |
25 | They misunderstand the purpose of the miracles in thinking they are meant to bring about faith . |
26 | Even if Sir Richard 's Bill fails , Mr Gummer has been forced to bring in regulations himself . |
27 | Richmondshire District Council said it was forced to bring in charges if money was to be found to maintain existing car parks and create new ones . |
28 | Even at the club level I have always tried to bring in people from lower divisions because , sooner or later , the people playing low down will get higher up — some , not all of them . |
29 | They are typically determined to bring about change , to introduce reforms and to reverse what they see as the mistakes of the past . |
30 | He was also involved in the briefing of a Commando landing on a Normandy beach which was sent to bring back cores of the beach material . |