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

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1 Faced with dwindling sales and stiffer competition , all luxury-goods firms need to turn to the boring disciplines that many have dismissed as suitable for widget-makers , but hardly appropriate for a trade where cachet brings in the cash .
2 In March , David & Charles brings out The Gardener 's Guide to Growing Hellebores , by Graham Rice and Elizabeth Strangman ( £16.99 , 0 7153 9973 X ) ; in July , Batsford follows with a translation of Martha Ahlburg 's Hellebores ( £19.99 , 0 7134 7058 5 ) .
3 Some theorize that income distribution is mainly a result of government action ( wage policy , taxation , etc. ) while per capita income is mainly a result of transnational forces ( for example , the price that exports bring on the world market ) .
4 Finally , when Schisgal had returned to his interrupted slumbers , Mortimer and Yates brought up the subject of the purpose of their visit .
5 The Norman Towers — Entering through these it is easy to imagine the Knights of the Middle Ages setting off for battle , banners flying and a host of bowmen and falconers bringing up the rear .
6 ‘ She 's away with your daddy and Kenneth to bring in the present . ’
7 Dada contradicted everything Aunt Tossie said , so they stayed at Newmarket until Twomey brought in the pudding .
8 The relationship between r and n brings out the role played by the ‘ intrinsic ’ rate of capital accumulation , on one hand , and the division of estates ( in this equal division model ) on the other .
9 The line of boys and masters — Hasan and Rafiq bringing up the rear — made its way through pools of water and patches of sodden black earth , across the cinder track leading up towards the Windmill , and to the chestnut-trees , now almost empty of leaves , that shadow the edge of parkside .
10 However , by January of last year Scott was involved in arrangements with Chorley and Walker to bring in the second load , alleged Mr Burke .
11 The three of them discussed the pose for the painting and Lipchitz brought out the wedding photograph to help Modigliani decide on the pose .
12 Though an edge is given to the violins , making them sound less sweet in exposed passages than they should , the recording has a fullness and warmth to bring out the brilliance and refinement of the orchestration .
13 Luib and Belig brought up the rear , and the two wolves loped alongside .
14 Kate 's family came over from Ireland a long time ago and their closest contact to the soil is the odd spot of weekend gardening , but Kate associates closely with the dispossessed peasantry of old Ireland , and anywhere else for that matter , and taters brings out the culchie in her .
15 Both Blumler , examining coverage by 31 BBC and ITV regional stations , and Hetherington bring out the extensive nature of these programmes , although performance has varied considerably between the regions , with stations in Scotland , Wales and the North appearing to pay more attention to Parliament than stations in the South or the Midlands .
16 Tarogan 's is the Swindon hope and speedmaster brings up the Lambourn lot .
17 The northern tribes , Dan , Asher and Naphtali bring up the rear .
18 The men at the headman 's house decided , on behalf of the village , that every dog that had been out in the night , possibly taking part in the fight and helping bring down the rabid dog , would have to be killed : and all bitches on heat , whether they 'd been inside or out , must also be killed .
19 He is the one with the knowledge and power to bring in the right instruments at the right time , of ten just by raising a hand to reach for his telephone .
20 ‘ If A delivers goods to B on sale or return and B having received them immediately delivers them to C on sale or return , the reasonable time in the one case must , I think , be co-extensive with that in the other case and if that reasonable time elapses and C brings back the goods to B and B takes them back to A , everybody is acting within his rights , and it appears to me that property never passes … if under like circumstances A delivers goods to B and B delivers them to C in each case on sale or return and the reasonable time be , let us say , 14 days , and C after four days sells the goods or elects to buy the goods , I think property will have passed , because C will have done an act which renders it impossible for B to return the goods to A. ’
21 Stephen carried the small portable barbecue and coals , whilst James brought up the rear with the ice-box full of food , wine and local Banks ' beer .
22 JUST as spring brings out the first swallows , so it also motivates incoming club tours from one or more of the four home countries .
23 We were still going slowly and painfully round the room when Estella brought in the relations who had been waiting downstairs .
24 On the subject of boyfriends Shiona was notoriously sensitive , and doubly so , it appeared , when Jake brought up the subject .
25 ‘ Clever stuff , ’ exclaimed Tom as Edith brought in the puddings .
26 She watched him carefully as Wakelate brought in the brandy and poured out a generous measure .
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