Example sentences of "[coord] bring [art] [noun] to " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Great War and those more recent conflicts were put together and ‘ paid-for ’ on behalf of politicians who could not make up their minds or bring the problems to the debating-table ; who preferred the shouting and smearing , the innuendo and hate for their opponents ' parties , to the welfare and the good of their people . |
| 2 | That damn' word brought me back to the harsh reality of my situation : not just the discovery of a traitor or bringing a murderer to book but vengeance for Agnes and , of course , the Herculean task which the Great Killer had assigned me ! |
| 3 | And it is because the new humanity is made up of free men and women that God wishes that all should be saved : his delay in invading the world and bringing an end to history is to allow time for the new humanity to supplant the old . |
| 4 | The main political force was the NSF , which took power during the revolution and was credited with ordering the execution of Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu and bringing the fighting to an end . |
| 5 | ‘ We hope that this year they will once again put the eggs first and bring a smile to the face of a child less fortunate . ’ |
| 6 | Two scenes later we see Goneril instructing her servant Oswald to be rude to Lear , put on ‘ weary negligence ’ , and bring the issue to a violent state : ‘ What grows of it , no matter … |
| 7 | Gradually add the milk , stirring , and bring the mixture to the boil . |
| 8 | On the other hand , the arrival of an adult ‘ observer ’ or ‘ intruder ’ may shatter the illusion and bring the play to a halt . |
| 9 | The Forward Planning Committee will be asked to seek your views and bring the proposal to the A G M in Skegness . |
| 10 | When he does , then you will kill him and bring the Volvo to me . |
| 11 | Mr Hatton 's solicitor , Peter Quinn , said the DPP should act in the public interest and bring the matter to a conclusion . |
| 12 | When all the milk has been added , increase the heat and bring the sauce to the boil , stirring , then reduce the heat . |
| 13 | Add the orange segments and bring the sauce to the boil . |
| 14 | He was staying behind to explain the situation tactfully and bring the party to an end , and Belinda was sure that no one would object to leaving — with the possible exception of Greg . |
| 15 | His limpid style and flashes of wit overcame Labour heckling , tickled the press and brought a smile to jaded Tory backbenchers . |
| 16 | So they unharnessed the wagons , left them down the Barking road and brought the horses to the smithy . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , it went , ’ Alyssia said abruptly , and brought the subject to a speedy conclusion , realising that unburdening herself was doing nothing to ease her misery after all . |
| 18 | Having steadied it with his foot , Michele helped her in , stepped down lightly beside her , and brought the engine to life . |
| 19 | She remembered one time when a nurse had beckoned Dot into a side room , pulled over a metal chair for Dot , and brought the bundle to her wrapped in a bulky scratchy blanket . |
| 20 | We also achieved a few column inches in the Focus paper and brought the NCT to the attention of many people who had never heard of us before . |
| 21 | More than 80,000 people signed the petition and brought the scheme to a halt . |
| 22 | Vinny also missed a penalty which would have given him his hat-trick and brought the score to 5–2 . |
| 23 | The model most often cited by development economists is Ghana , which adopted IMF-backed reform in 1983 after its old protectionist ways stifled initiative and brought the economy to its knees . |
| 24 | Bodie drove recklessly down an ‘ up ’ ramp , swerved round one of the thick , concrete pillars and brought the car to a halt , facing the on-coming van . |
| 25 | She turned into the drive of the Red House , and brought the car to a halt close to the front door . |
| 26 | I then flew Dawn successfully three times , just to prove she could do it , and brought the show to a close to a great wave of applause . |
| 27 | We had a wonderfully imaginative French teacher who spoke only French in the class-room , taught us French songs , introduced us to French games , and brought the lesson to life . |
| 28 | ( ‘ Crucify , crucify ! ’ ) that is articulated at the very top of the treble register and brings the work to its climax — an unforgettable piece of composition unequalled anywhere in the European music of its time . |
| 29 | Even now , the categories of duty can not be regarded as being closed ; they have been held to include a general duty to enforce the law , to detect and prevent crime and to bring the offender to justice , to prevent harm to persons and property and to preserve evidence . |
| 30 | Mr Major replied : ‘ We will continue to leave the French government in no doubt that we expect them to act where necessary to safeguard free trade , to pay compensation when losses have occurred and to bring the perpetrators to book . ’ |