Example sentences of "bring [adv] [noun] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who hold elected positions are not ‘ representatives ’ so much as ‘ brokers ’ bringing together coalitions of interests . |
| 2 | The scheme will use up LWT 's £50m of cash and bring in £72.5m of borrowings . |
| 3 | The town 's ambulancemen had four times just arrived back at their station when they were called out again to the Spa , bringing in contestants with injuries including a black eye , broken nose , concussion and a damaged foot . |
| 4 | So , one Member of Parliament 's idea ‘ to have girl muggers whipped ’ would turn back the clock to the 1820s when corporal punishment for women was abolished , whereas another Parliamentary recommendation to ‘ Bring back stocks for hooligans ’ would presumably transport us into the Dark Ages . |
| 5 | ( iii ) Discussion should bring out examples of words and expressions which tend to undergo very rapid change in use or meaning — eg terms of approbation ( wicked , brill ) ; differences in the use and meanings of words as used by pupils , their parents and grandparents — eg wireless , radio , tranny , receiver ; and new words that have become part of the English vocabulary during the last 50 years or so , eg computer , astronaut , macho . |
| 6 | Light can bring about change in products , and products that are likely to be exposed to light in the market should always be tested by exposure to light . |
| 7 | For feminists who believe in coalition with other progressive groups and in the power of eloquence to change men 's attitudes , then educational systems , like other institutions , can become the site of struggle in which concerted action might bring about changes in personnel and policies . |
| 8 | Even if they do not cut effective costs , they will bring about changes in patterns of demand for services . |
| 9 | On the other hand it can bring about reconciliation between families and friends and a new appreciation of life 's true values . |
| 10 | This may bring about degeneration of standards either through communication failures or because succeeding team members lack the pioneering zeal of the original staff . |
| 11 | But , er , other people start bringing up sort of problems with the French tax situation on such and such a structure of company or whatever , which is not anything we want to get involved with . |
| 12 | He took the car and the warm evening seemed to have brought out hordes of motorists who were just strolling , and he chose a zigzag route to throw off any fan club . |
| 13 | The move follows a conference held in Nairobi in June which brought together representatives of states where rhinos are found with consuming countries , donors and conservationists . |
| 14 | She brought home piles of books every week : Seneca and the Stoics and ‘ Measure for Measure ’ and the Jacobeans . |
| 15 | The pictures she brought back range from women cleaning the ( male ) officers ' silver , to recreation room friendships over teas , to women drivers by their mud-spattered vehicles . |
| 16 | On balance , they believe it to be a flexible enough approach to SSE to be applicable to different school circumstances , to be institutionally penetrating and to be capable of bringing about changes in schools using it . |
| 17 | The role of external agencies in bringing about collaboration between firms |
| 18 | But clearly designing involves more than this rather technical definition : we are talking about the ability to shape and unite , to bring together complexes of factors . |
| 19 | Severums ( above ) are popular on the problem pages but the Oscar ( right ) brings in 10% of queries . |
| 20 | Mention the word ‘ beer ’ to the average person coupled with the name ‘ Whitbread ’ , brings forth images of glasses full of light brown liquid with a little froth on the top . |
| 21 | If the Tories want to bring up cases at Points of Order I am prepared to do so . ’ |
| 22 | BRITAIN 'S banks were accused yesterday of secretly plotting together to bring back charges for customers in credit . |
| 23 | The demand from Labour was sparked by fury over plans to bring back charges for customers in credit . |
| 24 | The need for trainers to be able to bring out skills in others is paramount . |
| 25 | The film brings back alot of memories . |
| 26 | The law is in need of reform to bring about consistency between tenants and licensees . |
| 27 | Furthermore , it ‘ will not join in and will seek to prevent efforts by others to bring about consideration of proposals which it and Israel agree are detrimental to the interests of Israel ’ . |
| 28 | Since most of those involved in organising these commemorations were also involved in NICRA , and both were initiated by the Wolfe Tone Societies , the events illustrate how deep-rooted was their belief that it was possible to bring about unity between workers in both communities in Northern Ireland , provided the right political formula could be found . |
| 29 | Both health authorities and NHS trusts have started to use their new powers to tackle longstanding weaknesses in the delivery of services and to bring about improvements for patients . |
| 30 | The purpose of teaching is to bring about changes in students through the medium of planned experiences . |