Example sentences of "to bring [noun] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On her father 's death in June 1927 , she succeeded to the seigniory and became dame of Sark , determined from the outset to bring improvements to the island without sacrificing its unusual charms . |
| 2 | In his inaugural address Konare warned that the country should not expect miracles ; although he wished to bring hope to the country , he said , he was not a " pedlar of illusion " . |
| 3 | National level plans to bring change to the countryside have varied across the region and changed in emphasis . |
| 4 | Barbara Jackson of Kodak UK was very pleased with the way the efforts to bring photography to the classroom had gone , and is very keen to keep this sort of working dialogue with schools going . |
| 5 | The first efforts to bring videodisc to the consumer market flopped badly . |
| 6 | Our UNICEF field workers and medical teams have worked so tirelessly in recent years to bring immunisation to the children of the world . |
| 7 | Instead I 'd challenge schools to bring kids to the movie . ’ |
| 8 | He said he wanted to bring industry to the town . |
| 9 | COWARDLY IRA terrorists set a cynical double bomb trap yesterday to bring fear to the heart of London . |
| 10 | When Roderigo , ‘ this poor trash of Venice ’ , leaves , Iago tells us that his plan is still vague , but that he intends to bring Othello to the point where surface and reality are so inverted that he will ‘ thank ’ Iago for making him an ass , In the event , Iago succeeds in making Cassio drunk , proceeds to ‘ put ’ him into an ‘ action ’ that — just like the tribunes ' manipulation — degrades him yet ‘ approves my dream ’ ( II.iii.58ff. ) — his fantasy or plan of success . |
| 11 | Bridges reckoned that , in every new administration , ministers had a tendency in their first year ‘ to bring matters to the committees which with greater experience they would settle themselves ’ . |
| 12 | Troops from five West African nations have managed to bring peace to the capital at least . |
| 13 | He was accorded this title in March at a meeting in Islamabad of nine warring factions called by Pakistan in an attempt to bring peace to the country . |
| 14 | Eyre had two main tasks in Scotland : to prepare for the restoration of the national hierarchy and to bring peace to the church in the west , where relations between Scottish clergy and ever-increasing Irish immigrant laity had become seriously embittered . |
| 15 | This amnesty was part of an agreement made by Nicaragua with four other Central American countries in an effort to bring peace to the region . |
| 16 | In an effort to bring peace to the island , PNG held talks with the rebels last August on board a New Zealand warship moored off Bougainville . |
| 17 | Dr Horrobin , himself a former professor of medicine in Montreal , has built up a company with sales of £16m and profits of the order of £6.5m and has plans to bring Efamol to the stockmarket . |
| 18 | ‘ We want to bring morality to the production of bronzes . |
| 19 | He calls Christians on all sides of industry , and in any working situation , to bring honour to the name of Christ , to deal with the real and potential conflicts of our relationships by applying the principles of service in all we are and do . |
| 20 | Which brought pride back into Creggan 's heart even though he was driven away , and made him even more determined to bring honour to the name of Wrath . |
| 21 | Drivers on the French express railway , the RER , which is expected to bring visitors to the site from central Paris are also threatening to strike on Sunday , when the park opens , because of the demands on them to cope with extra passenger traffic . |
| 22 | These indicators of the native film industry 's weakness encouraged The Federation of British Industries to intensify its campaign to bring attention to the way in which the disappearance of British films from the world 's screens impacted on ‘ the prestige of the country as a whole , and thereby the prestige of British industry also ’ . |
| 23 | A by-product of cheesemaking on farms led to another product which was to bring fame to the name of Ayrshire . |
| 24 | He is founder-director of the Northern Regional Development Company , which aims to bring businesss to the area . |
| 25 | Presumably it meant that after a while you ceased to bring things to the Cabinet that you knew would produce a put-down ? |
| 26 | There is a splendid account of the struggle to bring literacy to the masses by one of the central figures of the time , now forgotten , Thomas Greenwood . |
| 27 | They burst out of Chicago like a howling nightmare to bring anarchy to the UK … |
| 28 | Paul : ‘ I thought we were going to bring opera to the masses ! |
| 29 | Mr. King said it was crucial that everyone works together to bring trade to the town during the period of upheaval while the centre development is built . |
| 30 | But the most notable act of all this trans-Pacific ambition — when seen from today 's vantage point , if not necessarily so at the time — was President Fillmore 's decision to send out Commodore Perry and his ‘ black ships ’ , to bring sense to the isolationist shoguns who in almost Carthusian seclusion , ran the state of Nihon . |