Example sentences of "bring in for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Occasionally other teachers who wanted to take " a cautious look " were brought in for specific purposes . |
2 | Nor is government policy in general biased towards increasing competition : it often has the reverse effect because policies are brought in for other reasons than promoting allocative efficiency , as discussed later in the chapter . |
3 | ‘ And yet he wore a collar and tie , ’ put in Kathleen , tipping Madeira cake crumbs deftly from her plate into the little blue tin always brought in for that purpose with the tea trolley . |
4 | ‘ Being brought in for big games without any warning is something I 'm used to . |
5 | ‘ Being brought in for big games without any warning is something I 'm used to . |
6 | Mr Beveridge told my colleague Bryan Rostron : ‘ I think from time to time one is brought in for overseas work in parts of the world where the old English system of justice still applies . |
7 | He might be brought in for periodic boosters or to help when the problem is in the degree of difficulty and intensity not experienced before . |
8 | NEW faces are certain to be brought in for this summer 's Ashes series after England 's winter humiliation was completed by defeat against Sri Lanka in Colombo yesterday . |
9 | The latest is he 's improving the prisons , and ’ — her head went back now and she laughed — ‘ he 's wanting a law brought in for heavy sentences for incest . |