Example sentences of "brought in [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Schools have a tendency to call in parents on their own terms only : the genuine involvement of parents must include curriculum development , not just being brought in as cheap labour to read stories in the classroom . |
| 2 | Until Gerald Beale was brought in as Managing Director , RIBA Magazines Ltd. had suffered continual losses , culminating in £160,000 for 1987 . |
| 3 | The Enayes have a delicate racial balance between the indigenous Enayas , the Indians brought in as indentured labourers , the Arabs , the Carib-Enayas and the nomadic Karfonas . |
| 4 | In a classic Desmond manoeuvre , the big names were brought in as Ordinary shareholders for a total of £1m . |
| 5 | Customs control on arrival is very lax so any spare parts are best brought in as personal luggage rather than sent separately . |
| 6 | The principal members were a private secretary , Oliver Everett , who worked for the diplomatic service and was recalled from Madrid to set up her office ; and Anne Beckwith-Smith , a specialist in eighteenth-century English painting , who worked at Sotheby 's and was brought in as full-time lady-in-waiting . |
| 7 | However , the food supplier brought in as third party , the Norwegian company , which had provided the herring meal . |
| 8 | The first charge is brought in without any opposition . |
| 9 | Ghosts , fairies , dragons , giants , the devil and visitors from space have all been brought in at one time or another . |
| 10 | A quick reshuffle followed , and Cusick was brought in at short notice . |
| 11 | Chapman had already done one Doctor Who , ‘ The Dalek Invasion of Earth ’ , brought in at short notice due to Cusick 's commitments on the ‘ Planet of Giants ’ story . |
| 12 | The incentive aspect may be brought in at this stage to define a reward for the contractor for finishing on or before the contract completion date and compensation to the customer for finishing late . |
| 13 | Mains electricity was supposedly going to be brought in at some stage , but God only knew when that would be . |
| 14 | At that time he owned supply wagons contracted to the army and he was at Fort Thomas when this boy who was called Ish-kay-nay was brought in with some prisoners . |
| 15 | Fire crews were brought in with special chemical protection suits to deal with a spillage of nine hundred litres of sodium hypochlorite at the Kidlington and Gosford Sports and Leisure Centre . |
| 16 | The surgeon also described how two young women were brought in with soft tissue injuries to their lower limbs , and a little girl he had seen had sustained injuries to her abdomen . |
| 17 | It was that Katy Laidlaw , as the Home Organisation Secretary of the Church of Scotland , be brought in on any meeting with C.Aid staff and the Committee . |
| 18 | Occasionally other teachers who wanted to take " a cautious look " were brought in for specific purposes . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ 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 . |
| 21 | ‘ Being brought in for big games without any warning is something I 'm used to . |
| 22 | ‘ Being brought in for big games without any warning is something I 'm used to . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Fresh water was brought in through leaden pipes built by Italian craftsmen , there were even privies , and underground streams cleaned the sewers . |
| 27 | The final election results had not been compiled by the end of December because many ballots had to be brought in from remote villages . |
| 28 | Other team members include former expedition leader David Taylor-Smith , who becomes commercial director , and Fiona Haas has been brought in from Brodanski Sponsorship Management to head the sponsorship department . |
| 29 | One would have thought that she must have been brought in from that area . |
| 30 | Specialist police squads were brought in from outside constabularies , and their containment tactics included the deployment of ‘ snatch squads ’ and the indiscriminate batoning of pickets ( Scraton , 1985b:158 ) . |