Example sentences of "be brought [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She decided he was one fat pig in Wimbledon who was not , could not , should not be brought under the knife of the evil abattoir man who lives , in case you need to know , in Clifton Road just off the common , and the story of how she fought off his terrible friend Farmer Dune , and rallied all the pigs of Wimbledon is the greatest story ever told .
2 The security services will be brought under the scrutiny of a Parliamentary Select Committee .
3 The Council for the Protection of Rural England have called for farm buildings to be brought under the control of the planning system .
4 When , in 1968 , a new Theatres Act swept away the censorship of plays by the Lord Chamberlain , it was replaced with the 1959 test of obscenity , but added a qualifying provision that no case could be brought without the consent of the Attorney General .
5 If the judgments in that case are looked at , it will be found that Willes J. said , in explaining the grounds of his judgment that under circumstances like those of the present case , the debt is gone , because it would be a fraud upon the stranger who pays part of a debt in discharge of the whole , that an action should be brought for the debt .
6 Among the extra work which required a special piece of plant to be brought onto the site for one week and then returned 200 miles , there must be some extra work which just happens to be within the scope of a piece of plant which is already on site which would otherwise have been idle during the week in question .
7 An assessor would be needed to be brought into the workplace at a cost , or it would be necessary to go to an assessor .
8 There being no obvious and convincing way in which the latter can be brought into the reckoning , the practice adopted by disinterested psephologists and proponents of the STV alike is to count first-preference votes only .
9 Moz 's dinner could then be brought into the yard without dumping it over the fence ; and the horse was then led up to this food , caressed a few times , and released while he was still distracted by eating the first few mouthfuls .
10 Dogs may be brought into the park provided that they are kept on a lead at all times .
11 Neighbouring states and international bodies could also be brought into the settlement which would preferably be enshrined in a treaty .
12 A marvellous stylistic contrast to the intricacy and sophistication of these magnificent Court carpets can be seen in the delightful Marby rug — named after the Swedish village in whose church it was found — which is one of the few remaining examples of the first Anatolian or Caucasian rugs to be brought into the West .
13 MORE than £250,000 worth of business could be brought into the tourism and leisure industry in Ipswich next year after the town 's junior chamber of commerce won a bid to host a major national conference .
14 Put this analogy into the teaching situation , where the argument often runs that the teacher in higher education should not just be doing research , but that that research should be brought into the curriculum .
15 Distributors of American TV and film productions , writers and other principal leaders in the industry must be brought into the dialogue .
16 The bin is completely portable , so it can be brought into the warmth in winter so that the worms will continue to work .
17 We must fight for greater tolerance , and for legislation that protects against anti-gay discrimination , to ensure that something like Section 28 will never be brought into the rest of Europe .
18 Moreover , these things will be brought into the present not as just any history or teaching , but as that through which God is supremely known .
19 Both newly separating couples and already existing lone-parent families will be brought into the scheme , which means that existing maintenance orders will be re-assessed according to the formula .
20 That is when all limits are lifted from the amount of alcohol and tobacco that can be brought into the country from Europe for personal use .
21 The bodies maybe no more than two or three per year will be brought into the mosque and removed immediately after the funeral service . ’
22 In addition , two figures of saints from the Berenson collection will be brought into the study as Carlo Volpe has also connected them with the Valle Romita altarpiece .
23 A variety of people will be involved and should be brought into the planning of the programme .
24 Potted primulas and other plants that have been standing in frames can be brought into the greenhouse now .
25 Leave these in a sheltered place outdoors until mid-January , when they can be brought into the greenhouse for early , hand-pollinated flowers .
26 In every case these criteria are significantly more relaxed than those used to designate the original LFA in the UK so that the so-called marginal areas could be brought into the extension .
27 He was only four seats fewer than Wilson and the Ulster loyalists could perhaps be brought into the equation .
28 He claims that about 200,000 people will be brought into the tax net for the first time and that the NI increase will , for the majority , be the equivalent of an increase of a penny on the standard tax rate .
29 Weighing 60 tons , a new transformer for South Electricity Board 's sub-station in Hindhead , was the biggest load ever to be brought into the district by road .
30 If the answer to the pursuer 's case is that the fault for the accident rests wholly or partly with someone else , consideration should be given now to service of a Third Party Notice by which that other party blamed can be brought into the action .
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