Example sentences of "[vb pp] to bring [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The letter 's bound to add to press , er add to press for a settlement with a number of Tory M P's expected to bring up the matter at the Party 's Conference at Bournemouth .
2 It was decided to bring about the dissolution of the greater part of this library , and the library was offered for sale by Messrs Sotheby at one of the provincial salerooms they then owned , Sotheby 's Taunton .
3 Other actors were instructed to bring on the score .
4 Just before that vote Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats , the junior coalition partner , had reached agreement on tax reforms which had been the subject of three months of negotiation and which had threatened to bring down the government .
5 With coal supplies fast dwindling , Truman acted : the Federal government took over the mines and prepared to bring in the army to run the railroads .
6 Sawney raised his claymore in both hands and prepared to bring down the hilt .
7 We have helped to bring about the formation of the International Tropical Timber Organisation — to regulate the industry and to set up sustainable management .
8 In contrast to make , which focusses essentially on the notion of producing an effect , force explicitly evokes the means used to bring about the realization of this effect , namely force , and so refers to something prior to the effect 's coming into being .
9 They will be used to bring in the rock crushing plant , the industrial chemicals and the explosives .
10 In this section some familiar examples of gravitational and inertial forces will be used to bring out the correspondence between these forces and the metric connections .
11 The hangar doors on the farthest building had been opened to bring out the helicopter .
12 It was eventually agreed that I could be allowed to bring up the subject .
13 The fruit is cooked to bring out the flavour , then sweetened and thickened .
14 The Podkrepa Trade Union Federation remained on strike alert from July 20 , but rejected the UDF accusation that its actions were intended to bring down the government .
15 Most importantly , it should be cheaper than some grandiose schemes being floated to bring back the age of sail .
16 I returned to the changes in British society required to bring about the Empire on which the light of reason rarely shone .
17 In fact , the V&A is in danger of getting a reputation for being a peculiarly bad bet ; Pearson 's lost £600,000 when the equally populist ‘ Sovereign ’ exhibition earlier last year also failed to bring in the crowds .
18 ‘ Hello Brian , ’ said Shirley , who was feeling marginally more cheerful , having managed to bring out the card-table in the midst of an argument about the relative demerits of the offerings on BBC and ITV .
19 Indeed it could be argued that a dynastic conflict involving the interests of the Houses of Orléans , Bourbon , Bonaparte and Hohenzollern was the means chosen to bring down the Empire , even if it was not really the cause .
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