Example sentences of "bring [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naturally God is displeased with the sin in our life , but he has the power to translate even sinful experiences into something that will bring glory to him . |
| 2 | The official said that the cuts would " bring difficulty to the whole economy " and stated that the government was looking for private foreign companies to become involved in joint ventures in an attempt to reduce the country 's budget deficit . |
| 3 | By training one local villager we can bring change to a whole community . |
| 4 | He projected the idea of the national leader , a man of moderation and common sense who could bring unity to all Americans . |
| 5 | Care is taken to teach the boy how to be a good observer and to reckon things by observation without counting them , as counting , especially of sheep , goats , cattle or people is considered as one of the gikuyu taboos , mogiro , and one which would bring ill-luck to the people or animals counted . |
| 6 | The most common serial port format is RS232 and , already , the sighs and groans can be heard as its mere mention can bring apoplexy to even the most experienced engineer . |
| 7 | Flirtation with multi-party politics would bring chaos to Vietnam , they say . |
| 8 | Ordyn-Nashchokin , one of the more forward-looking Russian statesmen of the seventeenth century , objected in the 1660s to any permanent foreign diplomatic representation in the country because it would " bring harm to the Muscovite state and embroil it with other nations " and because foreign diplomats would " find out everything that went on in Moscow and tell it abroad " . |
| 9 | An increase in motoring costs would also bring revenue to the government , and could be made acceptable by being earmarked for corresponding improvements to public transport . |
| 10 | It will then carry out research into the needs of other local hospitals and orphanages , so the land convoy following later this year will bring aid to those who need it most . |
| 11 | ‘ I will bring Mordecai to you if you wish , and he will confirm what I say . ’ |
| 12 | For a few moments , I wondered if the sand and shingle had been brought from the coast to be used as a road surface , then I doubted my sanity in thinking that anyone would bring sand to the Sahara . |
| 13 | The Druze leader , Walid Jumblatt , said in Amman yesterday that the Taif deal would not bring peace to Lebanon and that , although he did not intend to block it , he would not accept it either . |
| 14 | PRESIDENT Elias Hrawi has threatened to resign if he fails to topple General Michel Aoun , whom he accused of blocking his way to unite and bring peace to Lebanon . |
| 15 | PRESIDENT Elias Hrawi has threatened to resign if he fails to topple General Michel Aoun , whom he accused of blocking his way to unite and bring peace to Lebanon . |
| 16 | IT seemed a sick joke by John Major to send Lord Owen to help bring peace to Yugoslavia . |
| 17 | Lord Jesus , we cry to You that You will bring peace to those who use force to try to gain their selfish way ; use Your people to be peacemakers ; help us to work and pray for a world where You will be King . |
| 18 | Guide those who are working to bring practical care in our city and our land , and we pray that you will bring peace to those who can not find it in our society . |
| 19 | is an amazingly calm person and by her intuitive skills can bring peace to h to heated situations , an exceptionally useful gift when married to a politician . |
| 20 | But the meditators maintain they have scientific proof that it does work and they can bring peace to a troubled world . |
| 21 | Again , Atrakhasis was warned , the god instructing him in a dream to build a boat , take on board his family and animals , and explain his action to his fellow men as a punishment inflicted upon him which would bring benefit to them . |
| 22 | Ralemberg intended to export parchment to Brittany and , for the homeward journey , his ship would bring wine to the London market . |
| 23 | Somebody once said to me they think it 's really rude if they did n't bring wine to a , to a dinner party and then they do n't have to have to drink it . |
| 24 | Unlike its plainer cousin , it will not bring shame to the wearer by wilting or drooping on the crucial day . |
| 25 | A consideration of how Taking the Side of the Other might occur should bring attention to what here will be called the ‘ implicit features ’ of attitudes . |
| 26 | Importantly , by enabling us to see the lack of stability within textual play , deconstruction has helped bring attention to the exterior forces which attempt to control such play . |
| 27 | Not only does his poem bring attention to its control of verse , Herbert signals a poetic origin for his expression which is regal and divinely sanctioned . |
| 28 | While there is no convincing evidence that the TNCs can bring salvation to the Third World , in many poor countries the TNCs are seen as responsible for the only bright spots in the economy and society . |
| 29 | Crusoe 's fabled isle contained all he needed to sustain life — given , that is , that he had rescued so much of use from the wreck , not forgetting a Bible ; and Defoe 's most compelling point was that the island is a self-sufficient place to anyone who can bring courage to the task of living in it , along with an inherited faith and a few tools . |
| 30 | The Grummit-Maker and Tube Weekly " may not have the glamour of a national daily , but the opinion or recommendation of the editor of the former could actually bring business to your company . |