Example sentences of "to bring [adv] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | UDCs were intended to be merely pump-primers to bring in the private sector , which after a time would be reduced as private sector finance took over . |
| 2 | However , by January of last year Scott was involved in arrangements with Chorley and Walker to bring in the second load , alleged Mr Burke . |
| 3 | Later he was able to bring in the malcontent Thakin , Tun Ok . |
| 4 | It 's appropriate to bring in the alternative processor manufacturers at this point . |
| 5 | As the Act became more widely known , people began to bring in the industrial tribunal claims which were , in effect , wrongful dismissal claims in disguise — typically , claims in respect of non-payment of notice monies . |
| 6 | Now the Dublin Government is promising to bring in the toughest extradition legislation in the EC . |
| 7 | It was fears about an invasion on Saturday which led the police to ask United to bring in the all-ticket ruling . |
| 8 | But the Chancellor is now believed to be planning to bring in the full rate straight away . |
| 9 | ‘ Just tell them lunatics o' yours to lay off or I shall 'ave to bring in the heavy mob . |
| 10 | One of his tasks will be to bring in the national lottery . |
| 11 | There is some leeway as to when you choose to bring in the next hod of coal and restoke your boiler , but not a lot ; leave it too long and the fire goes out , and you must start all over again . |
| 12 | As reported in the Financial Times , he said that the trade union movement would be demanding and , he hoped , achieving the implementation of the proposals for industrial democracy ; and that the next decade would offer the unions a better chance than any other to bring in the desired change . |
| 13 | A Sudanese army spokesman on Dec. 20 criticized what it said was the Kenyan government 's support for " certain foreign circles and the colonialist churches " which he said were trying to bring together the divided rebel groups in the south and to persuade them to secede . |
| 14 | Mr Sillars accused the leadership of unravelling ten years of work by party activists — a reference to the SNP decision to vote with the Tories to bring down the Labour government in 1979 which led to the taunt ‘ Tartan Tories ’ . |
| 15 | The ideal working dress would , therefore , be one in which you could reach up high to bring down the best china , bend down low to pick up the dropped toy , feel comfortable in for walking around the park and pushing a pram or playing ball , not worry about if baby food was deposited on it , move around in easily with a baby on your hip and cover up totally for rolling out pastry or helping with painting . |
| 16 | Four or five years before , the Communist Party would have advocated revolution " to bring down the National Government " . |
| 17 | Just the thing to bring down the evil empire . |
| 18 | However , a draft report by a secret ministerial advisory group reviewing ‘ persistent unemployment ’ suggests further measures to bring down the jobless tally could be in the pipeline . |
| 19 | But it has taken the extraordinary campaign of the Natural Law Party to bring home the sheer size and wealth of the movement , 25 years after it first made headlines . |
| 20 | ‘ My wife ( he used the different word ) is about to bring forth the thirteenth son . ’ |
| 21 | If they are worked into a framework of thought similar to Kant 's schemata , then it is only necessary to bring up the general subject in which the images rest and they will come before the mind . |
| 22 | Brian Wisenden and Miles Keenleyside , of the University of Western Ontario , have spent the past two years studying the convict cichlid Cichlasoma nigrofasciatum ( named for its distinctive stripes ) , a species already known to have the common cichlid habit of forming monogamous pairs to bring up the next generation . |
| 23 | But there 's some stiff competition for ’ New Release ’ , each year Beaujolais Nouveau hits British shops in a flood of publicity with people racing to bring back the first bottle to Britain . |
| 24 | Two years later , when MGM had the not-so-bright idea of remaking Goodbye Mr Chips as a musical , and UA tried to bring back the British war film with The Battle of Britain ( 1970 ) , the bill for each picture was something like $12 million . |
| 25 | Carolyn Warrender , well-known decorator and author of Carolyn Warrender 's Book of Stencilling is bound to bring out the interior designer in you . |
| 26 | Belinda tried to bring out the new artist 's term nonchalantly , but he was n't fooled . |
| 27 | The West Indians were brought in , according to the official notice , ‘ to bring out the new colour scheme ’ . |
| 28 | ITV is involved in a race with the BBC to bring out the first film drama of his life . |
| 29 | Although advocates of the main parties are allowed to cross-examine other parties ' witnesses and the advocates are frequently barristers or solicitors , hearings are not as formal as a court of law and great effort is generally made to bring out the real substance of the layman 's arguments . |
| 30 | He mentioned the need to bring out the practical application of subjects , in ways which would enhance rather than displace theoretical understanding . |