Example sentences of "bring [adv] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 On Sept. 16 Rubia had explained the move to establish a new party " as a strategy that could help bring together the two factions of [ FORD ] " .
32 The Home Secretary , Sir Samuel Hoare , noted that any influx of refugees from the continent might bring together the political extremes — the fascists who had been attacking the Jews for three years and the communists and other left-wing elements who might argue that Jewish refugees were taking away Gentile employment .
33 Disability Living Allowance will bring together the existing Attendance and Mobility Allowance , providing new help to many disabled people who at present get no such help .
34 The Advanced Research Workshop will bring together the leading researchers in the field of science management to determine our present understanding of academic-industry relations and to establish an agenda for future research .
35 That is handy if you could bring just the six pounds .
36 America was conceived in vision as one of the greatest dreams of men ; it was to be the first nation ever to escape from oppression and the freed spirit would bring forth a splendid nation .
37 Or a cat will bring home a live mouse to teach her kittens how to catch it .
38 The birth of a son was welcomed now for traditional reasons ( for example , among Hindus the son plays an essential part in the cremation ceremony ) and because he would bring home a vast dowry when he married , but no longer so much because he would be a new worker for the joint family .
39 What 's more , you can bring home a larger allowance than if you buy duty-free — usually half as much again .
40 These examples should bring home the great difference that there is for Moore between intrinsic good and bad and anything of the nature of pleasure or pain .
41 Even if , to the youth , ‘ living was more important than education ’ , engaging in competitive sport can bring home the new realization that achieving results in education can be important to living .
42 As a rule of thumb , we should explore the possible improvement of fit that a transformation would bring whenever the half-slope ratio is greater than 2 .
43 When you 're in bed I 'll bring up a hot drink . ’
44 To travel through London , clicking off the edge of most outdoor scenes will bring up a large map of London .
45 At the DOS prompt ( > ) pressing F3 will automatically bring up the last line you typed .
46 For Christine , a nursery school teacher living near Manchester , now that most the ‘ teething troubles ’ with Anna are over , there is only one sadness : that she did not bring back a second child .
47 I 've promised we 'll bring back a young hog deer . "
48 … no living writer , try though he may , can bring the past back again , because no living writer can bring back the ordinary day .
49 FRANCIS Lee told crisis club Manchester City 's supporters and shareholders today : ‘ I 'm ready to help bring back the good times to Maine Road but only with your backing . ’
50 ‘ No stock-taking ’ policies are adopted partly because of staffing shortages , but also on the premise that stock-taking is a waste of time because it does not bring back the missing books , and any item which is really important will be requested on reservation ( though a central reservation system , if employed , may mean that missing titles go unnoticed ) .
51 They intend to introduce a shift towards preventative medicine and will bring back the free eye test and dental check ups axed by the Conservatives .
52 None of these measures will , of course , bring back the halcyon days of German science , or the immense amount of scientific talent lost to Germany — and usually to Europe — in the days of the Third Reich .
53 The walk up through the harmony of the sunny woodlands , the lightness of sensation which a testing walk always gave her , coupled with her natural health , did bring out every pleasing feature she had .
54 A bright , cornflakes-ad kind of day could bring out an airy item like ‘ Sometimes I Feel Like … ’
55 I think perhaps what 's going to be said to you to the rest of the day erm will actually bring out the key points tha that Hughie was trying , trying to make .
56 This is an over-simple account , but it does bring out the essential point that , at some stage , substances have to be transported across a membrane against a concentration gradient .
57 How leather can bring out the dark side of your soul .
58 Work out what you want to know , write down the approximate question you think will bring out the right answer and then in a third column put a percentage to represent how much the answer equates with what you would like to hear .
59 At the same time , it can also bring out the complex ways in which such forms of power also produce their own forms of resistance ; as critics like Stephen Greenblatt demonstrate , these are not separable processes but are simultaneous effects of power .
60 While such studies as these do bring out the peculiar status of the causatives make and have ( which , I would agree , do involve a closer bond between the causative event and the event caused ) , they are nevertheless based on abstract semantic categories which have been set up a priori in logico-truth-conditional terms — Wierzbicka ( 1988 : 237 ) aptly characterizes them as " ready-made labels " — and therefore lose sight of the fact that each individual language is a system where meaning is bonded to form in permanent and idiosyncratic fashion ( cf. the comments on Ransom 1986 in the Introduction ) .
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