Example sentences of "bring [adv] in a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To quote the Federation 's annual report for 1948–49 , ‘ one purpose of the Federation ’ is ‘ that of bringing together in a friendly atmosphere the members of different Branches and Groups and thereby strengthening the unity and spirit of the WEA in Essex ’ .
2 We start by bringing together in a compact and comparative form the key data for the various groups of intermediaries , in Table 4.3 .
3 It would have an educational benefit and bring home in a dramtic way the frightening nature of serial killers .
4 There 's a school of thought that Hanley should be given a spot on the bench and brought on in a game-breaking role .
5 It was he whom Matthew had brought down in a flying tackle .
6 Before that , the first three of these forces have to be brought together in a Grand Unified Theory ( GUT ) .
7 That study and other environmental studies commissioned by the Cardiff Bay development corporation and South Glamorgan county council were brought together in a detailed environmental impact assessment by Liverpool university .
8 The way that we 've found it in this this year 's Liberal Democrat Conference was to actually put forward the suggestion that Regional Government could be brought in in a flexible sense .
9 The marginal nature of liability rules was brought home in a recent survey of investment-management firms in the City of London ( the organizations which manage pension and insurance funds ) .
10 The next evening my father was brought home in a German car , but he seemed a broken man .
11 As one reads the pages of classified entries the rich variety of professions , trades and crafts to be found in Victorian market towns is brought home in a vivid manner .
12 One of two of the visiting psychiatrists were brought forth in a psychiatric chorus , singing in psychobabble : Bob Saxby was presented giving a learned discourse on the nature of the pot , insisting reassuringly in a phrase that needed no exaggeration , so frequently was it heard from him in real life , that ‘ a few irregularities add charm to a pot ’ .
13 But I was brought up in a Catholic Home you see .
14 The company of women was by no means disagreeable — he had , after all , been brought up in a similar household — and the Mirrlees family provided him with the kind of comfort and security which his life otherwise lacked .
15 Is the child accepted or rejected , brought up in a tolerant atmosphere ?
16 This has a shuffling joss-sticky booga-booga spook beat and a strange haircut ; this is the record that Pop Will Eat Itself have been trying to make for the past 24 months , the grinning idiot love-child of Mr Desmond Drugmusic and Mrs Winnie Indiewhine brought up in a radical lesbian commune in Vancouver , Canada and fed on a diet of black pudding and Ecstasy .
17 ‘ My mother was an innocent young country lass , born and brought up in a tiny village in the far north of Scotland .
18 By the late 1980s , Ceauşescu was on course for creating a new type of humanity : people brought up in a squalid spiritual void , learning only outward conformity and inward cynicism .
19 ‘ Well , I 've been brought up in a good school these last few years , do n't you think ?
20 Perhaps I take a special pleasure in Cold Comfort Farm from the fact that I was myself brought up in a rural setting , surrounded by wild-eyed manic depressives of the Starkadder school , while I was reading the works of D.H.Lawrence and F.R.Leavis , whose loam-laden versions of country life did n't quite chime with mine .
21 In both cases , the girls would have been brought up in a genteel atmosphere , although they might originally have come from very poor families .
22 Brought up in a Nonconformist household , he remained deeply religious .
23 Success in education has come largely through a process of social indoctrination ; if the young person has been brought up in a supportive home which was valued education and encouraged the youngster to stick at the work in order to pass through the hoops which lead to higher education and the professional occupations , the young person has very often done well at school .
24 And remember I was being brought up in a non-drinking household .
25 In March 1939 the CRREC claimed that ‘ Not only are Jewish children with no particular religious affiliation being placed in non Jewish homes and schools , utterly abandoned as far as their religious education is concerned , but even children who have been brought up in a religious atmosphere … are being callously placed in non Jewish schools and homes , where they suffer mental torture which , in at least one case , has brought the child to the verge of a nervous breakdown . ’
26 He was brought up in a rough area of Bradford and he and his mates used to play against the front shop of my old mate and skipper Brian Close .
27 A naturally placid horse will show signs of nervousness if it is brought up in a rough home , while a naturally nervous horse which has always experienced a sympathetic and secure home will be quite placid .
28 The chances are almost two-to-one that he was brought up in a fatherless household .
29 Precisely because it is seeking to bring some awareness of spirituality to those mostly brought up in a spiritual desert , great care is needed to avoid conveying misleading impressions .
30 Something which she , brought up in a crowded street , could not fail to recognize .
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