Example sentences of "bring about the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As James says , anger that is left unresolved ‘ does not bring about the righteous life that God desires ’ ( Jas. 1:20 ) .
2 Labour will work in the United Nations , the Commonwealth , the European Community and NATO to help bring about the peaceful reunification of Cyprus , on the federal basis advocated by the sovereign government of Cyprus .
3 It must for example , ensure an independent judiciary , provide health and education services , basic infrastructure and maintenance and it must bring about the economic environment that allows the private sector to create jobs and growth .
4 Like the patriarchal Victorian factory owners in Britain , they resisted any measures to eliminate child labour practices and the education of the masses , they opined , would bring about the economic ruin of the country .
5 The admission of new members to a Europe which allows them to adopt common policies only where they are feasible and productive , and the consequent necessary institutional changes which will allow existing members this option , would bring about the effective development of a ‘ Europe of varying geometry ’ in a calm and deliberate fashion .
6 To take the garbage pickers on at this rate would increase their costs and would bring about the additional cost of security benefits .
7 What needs to be spelt out very clearly before polling day is that PR would bring about the opposite effect to what many voters comfortably believe .
8 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 .
9 Therefore monetarists have resorted to the claim that governments can exert control over the money stock if they are determined enough , and in so doing will bring about the desired effect on money incomes and prices .
10 Nevertheless , it was a defiant stand which was to be admired even if the final outcome did not bring about the desired result .
11 Those circumstances had brought about the capitalist system and had also created the concepts on which it was based .
12 Still more damning evidence could be brought about the long-term effect of punches to the head .
13 The problem , in terms of the present discussion , is to explain how the evolution of the id and the ego up to the point at which hunting began could have resulted in its success and could have brought about the adaptive advance represented by self-reproducing hunting bands .
14 By 1882 , Edison 's system of generating power in a central power station , changed industrial methods almost as much as steam had brought about the industrial revolution , and by 1885 the first internal combustion driven machine had appeared , to be followed in 1894 by the first recognisable motorcar .
15 The ACPO in Scotland , as also in England and Wales , has made a policy decision about sponsored events which has brought about the above situation .
16 Changing that attitude has brought about the biggest improvement in the team . ’
17 Fanatical warriors inspired by a new and militaristic religion , Islam , brought about the final break between East and West .
18 With d'Argenlieu returned to Saigon but no more amenable to close control from Paris than Paris seemed disposed to provide it , with the French forces understandably nervous and anxious at least to clear Hanoi of their opponents , one may feel that whether it was the French or the Vietminh who brought about the final rupture does not much matter .
19 That threat of invasion was , however , removed , in 1805 , by the great naval victory at Trafalgar , in which Horatio Nelson destroyed the French fleet at the cost of his own life , This was followed by General Arthur Wellesley — who later became the Duke of Wellington — leading British troops into the Spanish Peninsula against Napoleon , who then began to experience considerable defeats , not the least of which was his retreat from Moscow in the winter of 1812 , and the following year saw the Duke of Wellington taking the war into France culminating in the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 , which brought about the final defeat of Napoleon .
20 There are those who argue that it was the desperate attempts made by the Soviets in the last decade and a half to match the US , especially in Star Wars research and development , which brought about the economic collapse that dismantled the communist monolith .
21 The execution of a provo murder gang in Coagh a few months ago brought about the usual uproar from the republican politicians .
22 How did the implementers of the monetarist nonsense which brought about the first recession manage to produce a second recession ?
23 Most of the voluntary organisations considered it their duty to inculcate a proper sense of shame in their charges , until World War II brought about the first intimation that unmarried mothers were beginning to avoid the hostels run by charitable institutions for that very reason .
24 But it was not Mr Kinnock whose speech brought about the miraculous change of heart on unilateralism .
25 If they were satisfied that it was truly a consequence of dishonesty which brought about the further charge and there was , in substance , no difference between that and the first charge , plainly there had been an abuse of process .
26 In many ways , his energetic support for so many causes — wildfowl , whales , endangered mammals and latterly the Antarctic — brought about the tidal wave of international concern for the environment which we are now experiencing " .
27 The problem with this reasoning is that even if we accept the narrow definition of freedom on which it relies , a system of private property , and in particular private ownership of productive assets , is not the only property system that is capable of bringing about the required dispersal of control over material goods .
28 If we apply the equation simply to the electron by itself then the act of the microscope in determining the electron 's position has to be represented in a deus ex machina way as an external intervention bringing about the discontinuous collapse of the wavepacket .
29 Chandra Shekhar 's minority government rested on the support of Congress — support which Mr Gandhi then chose to withdraw , thus bringing about the present election .
30 His success in summoning up the devil he knew blinded him to any awareness of his own part in bringing about the final outcome .
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