Example sentences of "had been brought in [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In the more recent squad of 35 the figure was up to four after Sale 's David Baldwin had been brought in as cover for Dooley .
2 The gift was by way of an invitation for the Prince and Princess both to become patrons of the appeal ; it was the idea of professional fund-raiser Marion Allford , who had been brought in as the appeal director .
3 In 1855 he had been brought in as a partner to Beyer & Peacock 's Gorton factory in Manchester , recently built for the manufacture of railway locomotives , and he maintained an active role in the management of Beyer , Peacock & Co. until his death .
4 She also found herself naturally in tune with Laura 's taste and , although her job specification was to oversee the entire design structure for clothes , Laura advised her that she ‘ had been brought in as a flanker to Moira ’ .
5 Peter Tomlinson , inexperienced in television terms , had been brought in for a key " anchor " role and I could appreciate the excessive pressure on him .
6 If anything had been brought in for you it had to be handed in at the screws ' table , and they had to sign the property book .
7 Somewhere , cowbells sounded ; the animals had been brought in for the night , maybe .
8 But this dog , known as a Mexican hairless , landed him in court when trading standards officers in Felixstowe discovered it had been brought in without a licence .
9 Dr Richard Beeching had been brought in in 1961 with the prime mandate of improving commercial viability .
10 Dana felt so sick , he went straight back to bed , but had been there only a few seconds before he leapt out with a scream of agony : an autumnal , sleepy wasp had been brought in by the chambermaid among the bedclothes which had been airing at the window and had stung my friend on the bottom !
11 He had been brought in by the conglomerate owners , Reed International , who were planning to float the Mirror Group off as a separate company and wanted someone to mastermind the move .
12 A rich Italian suffering severe post-natal depression had been brought in by ambulance , having tried to kill her six-week-old son , and then taken an overdose .
13 A new woman with two children had been brought in by Jacky in the night .
14 The shop had recently been taken over and the existing stock had been brought in by the previous owner .
15 The apse is widely believed to represent the peak of Gothic architecture in Italy and was completed at a time when many of the architects working on the project had been brought in from Germany .
16 ‘ But , if the body had been brought in from the Met area , we would not necessarily have been alerted . ’
17 Manchester , Liverpool do n't get on very well and there was a drugs problem , a very bad drugs problem er which had been brought in from their normal way of life outside .
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