Example sentences of "[be] bring in [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , black workers had originally been brought in in times of labour shortage and ended up doing the kinds of ‘ dead end ’ jobs which allowed white workers to set their sights higher — to a great extent they are still found in these same jobs .
2 Humidity and temperature controls are turned up if any babies or children are brought in for operations .
3 But medicines are not available through the prison and have to be brought in by visitors .
4 He had to say that it was neither suitable nor adequate for a paying patient … any extras had to be brought in by friends .
5 Two unqualified ancillary helpers were brought in for mornings only , even though all the children stayed all day from the new year on .
6 I had masses of women coming in with ideas , and I would say that more than half of all of my commissions were brought in by women or contained women — writers , producers , directors .
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