Example sentences of "[be] brought [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On either side of the gangway doors were small doors on the floor level ; these were for the double purpose of allowing a hosepipe to be brought through from the line for washing out purposes , and also to allow free escape of water . |
| 2 | But not in the lake ; the lake water itself was caustic , and all our water had to be brought over from the mainland . |
| 3 | I feel that children should be brought up with the idea of doing the best they can — for themselves . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ are significant improvements in watercourses either because one has managed to get a discharger to cause his discharge to cease or to be brought up to a standard where a very significant polluting input has stopped , and there is a corresponding improvement in the overall river system . |
| 5 | New workstations installed after 1st January 1993 must comply fully from the outset , and all others must be brought up to the standard by December 31st , 1995 . |
| 6 | All new workstations installed from 1st January 1993 will have to comply with the Regulations from the outset , and pre-existing workstations must be brought up to the standard by the end of 1996 . |
| 7 | The idea was that , by raising the standards of these deprived areas , the children in them would be brought up to the levels of those in more privileged communities , and would then be able to compete with them on equal terms later in their educational careers . |
| 8 | Aunt Nessy had been one of those children who , in the days of large families , had been given away to elderly childless relatives to be brought up as a kind of maid-of-all-work and as an insurance against old age ; and what had upset her most when the parting came was having to leave her youngest sister , Beatrice , on whom she had lavished the mother-love within her — birthright of the children she was destined never to conceive . |
| 9 | Built-in furniture is also worth consideration at an early stage , as there will be a strict limit on what can be brought up through a loft hatch or new stairway . |
| 10 | She would lose contact with William and Harry and , as heirs to the throne , the two princes would continue to be brought up within the Palace confines regardless of their mother 's whereabouts . |
| 11 | If I saw any cruelty in this business , I 'd leave the business because I would n't like my son to be brought up in an environment where there was cruelty to animals . |
| 12 | Children raised in a middle-class family in which the parents and grandparents were university-educated are likely to be brought up in an environment in which reading and learning are stressed and going to university is encouraged . |
| 13 | She began , Dear Sis , Tell Joel that it 's quite an education in itself for the girls to be brought up in the heart of the capital , and on the very shores of London 's historic river . |
| 14 | And he ordered that his daughters should be brought up in the studies beseeming dames . |
| 15 | The child is to be brought up in the country , and should learn by experience ; this is far better than sitting indoors , studying books . |
| 16 | Even those whose fathers spent some years in industry tended to be brought up in the village . |
| 17 | The Gotobeds led a bad life to his strict way of thinking , gambling and travelling and pleasuring themselves , and he said Louisa should be brought up in the fear of the Lord . ’ |
| 18 | Her Yorkshire childhood sounds unremarkable — lacking in affection perhaps , but it was not unusual for a young girl of a certain class and a certain generation to be brought up by a nanny rather than a mummy ; to be sent away when she was ‘ five years old and a day ’ ; to be schooled in a certain stiff-upper-lip mentality ; to show no emotion . |
| 19 | A train of empty wagons was hauled by locomotive to the quarry entrance while a train of full wagons would be brought up from the quarry . |
| 20 | And then er they returned the line , or double track round here , er and bringing so goods wagons could be brought round into the sort of unloading area er of 's mill . |
| 21 | While Annie put on her cloak and bonnet , Jonadab called for the pony and trap to be brought round to the door . |
| 22 | She drew on sensible boots and a warm woollen cape and called for the carriage to be brought round to the front . |
| 23 | Eventually , he mentioned the present writer and suggested that I should be brought in on the matter as I had already knowledge of one or two other cases . |
| 24 | The Lord Llewellyn had expected them to act inside , but there was no way in which the pageant could be brought in through the doors . |
| 25 | Queen Margaret sat at the head of the cracked , dangerously shaky table whilst Catesby ordered benches to be brought in for the rest . |
| 26 | Under new proposals expected to be brought in by the IAAF , starters are likely to lose their power as the final judges of what is a false start . |
| 27 | The profit per tonne in Aegina is falling , because trimming the trees and picking the nuts is a laborious business that modern workers can insist on being paid more for , and much of the water the trees need has to be brought in from the mainland . |
| 28 | ‘ — a high quality of legal advice , experience and competence in conducting and managing cases of this sort ; — the greater likelihood that all potential plaintiffs would be brought in from the outset , assisting the conduct of the case and giving greater certainty to defendants ; — the co-ordinated organisation of claims , research , expert opinions and pre-trial procedures . ’ |
| 29 | Even so the sum of money Minton had donated was so large that drinkers had to be brought in from the street . |
| 30 | There 's a couple more to be brought in from the pack on the horse . |