Example sentences of "to bring a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A coalition is now the only way to bring a truce in this damaging ‘ war of laws ’ .
2 Univel is also expected to bring a bevvy of endorsements from peripheral manufacturers .
3 It just seems right to bring a hobby , my experience and a livelihood together and we are very set on giving it a go , ’ Mrs Rowan said .
4 In the same year Felix Klein , in his famous inaugural address at the University of Erlangen , stated his aim of using group theory to bring a unity to the various classical geometries that had been found since the announcement of the first non-Euclidean one by Lobachevsky in 1829 .
5 The protocol matter is a serious one — in the past , for instance , I have worried about whether to ask waiters to bring a pillow for Baroness Elliot of Harwood and the TUC 's Norman Willis .
6 But you 've changed your pillow case and I have n't , I 've really got to remember to bring a pillow with me .
7 Direct talks with the Banks in Northern Ireland failed to bring a settlement to the IBOA claim of a 7% increase from 1st March , 1993 , for a 12 month period .
8 Upon production of your free club card which you receive on arrival ( do n't forget to bring a passport size photo with you ! ) there are windsurfing boards and canoes .
9 The Treasury , however , conspicuously failed to bring a bottle to this party .
10 According to a popular anecdote , the little girl had been told to bring a bottle of red wine but bought lemonade instead , to Modi 's fury .
11 Nevertheless , he had relented to the extent of allowing the teachers to bring a bottle as long as it was kept out of sight of the paying customers .
12 If , say , you are a young person — student or worker — who has invited over friends of the same age , they will probably expect to bring a bottle of wine with them .
13 The first woman to reply told me to bring a bottle of wine .
14 ‘ We 'll tell everyone to bring a bottle , and if we get some money , we can telephone for pizzas so we do n't have to do any cooking , ’ said Sam , her enthusiasm mounting again .
15 Oh tell everybody to bring a bottle .
16 Alright then , we 'll see , I ai n't got no aftershave to put on tonight , you 're gon na have to bring a bottle out with you Mark so I can slap some aftershave on
17 Horne anxiously unfolded the parchment and , begging the brother to bring a candle , hastily read the contents .
18 In response , Foreign Minister Taro Nakayama and Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu called for China to remove " impediments " to improved ties , saying that recent steps were " not enough " to bring a return to business as usual .
19 In a move calculated to bring a return to the opposition 's extra-parliamentary politics of the past , Kim also called for mass anti-government rallies throughout the country .
20 If , in the jury 's opinion , the prosecution had proved beyond all doubt that the two men in the dock were responsible for this brave young constable 's demise , then they had but one course , and that was to bring a verdict of guilty of manslaughter .
21 ‘ To facilitate them we have asked a number of show societies to provide judges with an opportunity to bring a selection of prize-winning animals back into the ring and explain why they have been considered champions . ’
22 This is the real reason for the miracles of healing : to bring a wholeness of life to those in need .
23 Make sure it 's at a point on the video tape where it can be recorded immediately because there wo n't be time to find the right point , and also make sure you bring with you a watch because you 're going to need to be very tight on , on times , so try and remember to bring a watch with you .
24 It was for reasons such as this that every attempt was made to bring a measure of order to war .
25 As one patient ironically points out : ‘ It 's really strange for you to bring a play about madness to Broadmoor — we are so protected from it here . ’
26 He was certainly in the earl 's service by 1267 , when he was one of those who advised him to occupy London in support of the claims of the ‘ disinherited ’ and was given a safe conduct to bring a message from the earl to the king .
27 Sometimes there is a sudden change of partner — a lost parent , an abandoned lover , come back to bring a message or to settle an account .
28 As stated in the introduction , the goal of Yoga is to bring a person into union with ‘ God ’ .
29 Growing old seems to bring a person 's true character into stronger relief .
30 When Charles I went north at the beginning of the rebellion that was to cost him his head , his Lord General sent to Robert Barker , the King 's Printer , to bring a press to Newcastle-upon-Tyne , from which could be disseminated royalist proclamations and pamphlets .
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