Example sentences of "[v-ing] to bring the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British Library Research and Development Department , which , along with the National Foundation for Educational Research in England and Wales and the Schools Council , has funded most of this research , is aware of that problem , and using a standing committee called the Discussion Group on User Education in Schools , it is endeavouring to bring the research into general practice , and even to extend the influence of the work into other levels of education , eg primary schools ( the concentration has been on secondary education so far ) . |
| 2 | Among the weightiest of the many parties to embark upon the formidable task of attempting to bring the slaughter to a halt , by mediating between the belligerents , were the UN , the Non-Aligned Movement ( NAM ) , the GCC and the Islamic Conference Organization ( ICO ) . |
| 3 | Morton slowed the speed a little , preparing to bring the boat to a halt when he needed to . |
| 4 | We 're trying to bring the knowledge of black history out so that people know where we 're coming from and have no reason for prejudice and fear . ’ |
| 5 | Twenty firemen are trying to bring the fire under control . |
| 6 | As will be seen in the remaining chapters , a particular form of Irish catholicism known as monopoly catholicism has assisted in the concrete success of the mix of the beliefs with economic beliefs in capitalism , ownership of land , and inheritance , helping to bring the elements to an explicit formulation in the 1937 Irish constitution , which has ever since shown considerable resistance to reformulation . |
| 7 | On 30 August , Amery was saying how glad he was that Hailsham was outside the government ; ‘ I can look to him as an ally in helping to bring the thing to a conclusion reasonably soon . ’ |
| 8 | The Government is proposing to bring the majority of these buildings within the ambit of local authority control . |