Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun] bring in " in BNC.

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1 Tea and eatables brought in a big Orkney basket to the harvesters and eaten while seated in the lea of the stokes was a special treat .
2 We are also aware of the need to halt the environmental degradation that overproduction brings in its wake .
3 McPhee had all the ordinary police out in support and Garvin brought in extra police from the country districts around Cairo .
4 It was near enough to high water when I landed , which meant that the dinghy would be roughly at the tide-limit , in that no-man 's land of weed and wrack brought in by the tide , and left to mark high water .
5 Answer guide : Ideas should include : interest on capitals to reflect uneven capitals , compensation to Susan for goodwill built up , possibly a lower basic salary for the new partner with bonus payments based on new business or profits brought in or developed .
6 ‘ She 's away with your daddy and Kenneth to bring in the present . ’
7 We were still going slowly and painfully round the room when Estella brought in the relations who had been waiting downstairs .
8 And informed Ulster security sources say there is no evidence that the fatal shots have been fired by a specially trained marksman or mercenary brought in by the IRA or that only one or two men has carried out all the attacks .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 And what leads me to that conclusion is the distortion that Mr brought in , in suggesting that the estate is worth forty million pounds .
12 More important in producing new forms of urban life was the general prosperity of the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , coupled with new ideas of social life and architecture brought in from abroad .
13 ‘ When it comes to hygiene , we work on the assumption that food brought in from outside is on dirty containers , so we dispense with all outside containers and we use a probe to ensure correct temperatures , ’ he explains .
14 David looked rather odd as she said that , but he left so quickly that she could not ask him anything about it and picked up her book to absorb the time until Annunziata brought in her supper .
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