Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] to bring the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of the day , Tess was waiting for Angel to bring the horse and carriage , when two men passed her in the street . |
| 2 | Vadim Medvedev , the central committee secretary responsible for ideology , ruled out the use of force to bring the CPL to heel , however , telling a press conference : " Our party uses political , not military means . " |
| 3 | Occasionally you may need an extra thickness of card to bring the contents up flush with the frame |
| 4 | Mr Major promised the Commons : ‘ No effort will be spared within the rule of law to bring the people responsible to justice . |
| 5 | Concern for the religious and moral habits of the labouring poor and associated fear of public disorder among the uneducated masses had combined with philanthropic belief in the intrinsic value of education to bring the government to subsidize and later to supervise private provision , beginning in 1833 . |
| 6 | It 's a gamble , Folly — and it will need a lot of commitment to bring the odds round to your favour . ’ |
| 7 | Whereupon the partying Ninevites , just like Jonah inside the whale , repented ; whereupon God decided after all to spare the city ; whereupon Jonah became incredibly irritated , which was only normal in one who 'd been put to a lot of trouble to bring the message of destruction , only for the Lord , despite a well-known , indeed historic taste for wrecking cities , to turn round and change his mind . |
| 8 | Does the Minister agree that the best prospect of reaching and sustaining adequate inward investment will arise only when right hon. and hon. Members representing the people of Northern Ireland put aside their petty differences and continue talks with the Secretary of State to bring the violence in the Province to an end ? |
| 9 | Mr. Beazley relied particularly on the Peters case , which he submitted shows that there does not have to be an actual contract in order to bring the case within article 5(1) ; but the relationship in that case between the association and its members was a consensual relationship which was manifestly very closely akin to an actual contract and in no way comparable , in my judgment , to the position here where there is no contract . |
| 10 | In order to bring the edicts to the notice of all they were combined into a single law , referred to as the Decretio Childeberti . |
| 11 | Carriages met every train in order to bring the visitors to the mansion , and carriages were despatched to every train with those who were leaving the mansion . |
| 12 | Follow the demand of the needle to " fly left " or to " fly right " in order to bring the needle back into the centre . |
| 13 | The foot of the inclined way descends below the level of what may be termed the tail bay which is open at the end so that the dock and carriage run down into the water in order to bring the dock into alignment with the tail bay to allow of the vessel being hauled in or out of the dock . |
| 14 | In order to bring the action within the US courts the dependants sued McDonnell Douglas in the Californian courts for significant damages , citing the inadequate view afforded to the pilots as a result of the configuration of windows and pillars between windows in the cockpit . |
| 15 | A product management structure may be superimposed on a functional structure in a matrix ; product or brand managers may be responsible for the sales budget , production budget , pricing , marketing , distribution , quality and costs of their product or product line , but may have to coordinate with the R & D , production , finance , distribution , and sales departments in order to bring the product on to the market and achieve sales targets , ie : |