Example sentences of "[adv] bring [adv prt] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No stock-taking ’ policies are adopted partly because of staffing shortages , but also on the premise that stock-taking is a waste of time because it does not bring back the missing books , and any item which is really important will be requested on reservation ( though a central reservation system , if employed , may mean that missing titles go unnoticed ) . |
| 2 | As James says , anger that is left unresolved ‘ does not bring about the righteous life that God desires ’ ( Jas. 1:20 ) . |
| 3 | The danger , clearly , is that a tight budget will not bring about the desired response from the financial markets , and business will get the worst of both worlds — continued high interest rates and no help from the budget . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , it was a defiant stand which was to be admired even if the final outcome did not bring about the desired result . |
| 5 | At the same time , it can also bring out the complex ways in which such forms of power also produce their own forms of resistance ; as critics like Stephen Greenblatt demonstrate , these are not separable processes but are simultaneous effects of power . |
| 6 | Teaching should also bring out the structural characteristics of different types of verse and poetry , eg nursery rhymes , concrete poetry , haiku , limericks , ballads , sonnets etc . |
| 7 | If he had the slightest suspicion of how she really felt , it could well bring out the sympathetic side of his nature . |
| 8 | ‘ Giles , Giles , ’ cried Liz , ‘ do n't shout so , it 's nearly the New Year , we ca n't bring in the New Year howling like wolves . ’ |
| 9 | They would n't bring in the heavy mob for me , I 'm not important enough . |
| 10 | I think perhaps what 's going to be said to you to the rest of the day erm will actually bring out the key points tha that Hughie was trying , trying to make . |