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

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1 Between Alice and Mary and Reggie took place the accounting session which would bring in a regular contribution to the household .
2 All right I 'll bring in a sixty minute tape ask him tonight , okay and I 'll bring in a sixty and a ninety minute , okay .
3 Absolutely , you see the sad thing is that Simon has a seven point five five average erm we sort of balance that out , you know , erm Simon to go and bring in a six point National League boy — it 's not a clever situation at all in my book , but then the rules are the rules and we have to go along with it .
4 He said that the woman in the house had only a table and television , and had spent the night before polishing the table so that it would bring in a wee bit extra to clear her debt .
5 Liberal Democrat candidate Suzanne Fletcher said if her party were in power they would bring in a new type of rented housing , called partnership housing , which would cater for middle income groups wanting to rent rather than buy , built through public and private money .
6 Liberal Democrat candidate Suzanne Fletcher said if her party were in power they would bring in a new type of rented housing , called partnership housing , which would cater for middle income groups wanting to rent rather than buy , built through public and private money .
7 I agree , and I hope Gloucestershire will eventually bring in a legal budget .
8 It should bring in a great deal of money . ’
9 Greg forbore to ask how someone with an accent like that would know , and said instead : ‘ It 'll bring in a tidy sum if it 's a best-seller , I suppose . ’
10 Any one of them would bring in a good profit .
11 Tomorrow I 'll bring in a blank tape if you want to but I ca n't take them that one .
12 ‘ It is clear we need to sell and bring in a fair amount of money before we can think of buying again .
13 ‘ It is clear that we need to sell and bring in a fair amount of money before we can think about buying again . ’
14 I hope they realise by being here we will bring in a huge amount of trade .
15 Wilson fears for education generally , that the market pressures could bring in an entrepreneurial ethos which could change the nature of institutions and leave the morality of the market-place unchallenged .
16 They 'll also bring in an independent security auditor to estimate its effectiveness : Eagle will be installed on the user 's Sparc or RS/6000 .
17 It was remarkably clean and well-maintained , and all the lights worked but Clive felt as if he ought to be wearing a pith helmet , and carrying a hunting rifle that could bring down a charging rhino at fifty paces .
18 A single machine-gun , two at most , could bring down an entire battalion , as the men advanced , on Rawlinson 's orders , at a steady 90m/100yds a minute .
19 The discussion will bring together a wide range of scientists , including crystallographers , spectroscopists and theoreticians , who are interested in enzymes .
20 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 .
21 Or a cat will bring home a live mouse to teach her kittens how to catch it .
22 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 .
23 What 's more , you can bring home a larger allowance than if you buy duty-free — usually half as much again .
24 When you 're in bed I 'll bring up a hot drink . ’
25 To travel through London , clicking off the edge of most outdoor scenes will bring up a large map of London .
26 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 .
27 I 've promised we 'll bring back a young hog deer . "
28 A bright , cornflakes-ad kind of day could bring out an airy item like ‘ Sometimes I Feel Like … ’
29 He could see that refrigeration would bring about a complete change in people 's lifestyles and in 1880 he took over the patents of the Bell–Coleman cold-air machine and developed what was known as the dry air refrigerator .
30 To be sure working with a narrower aperture will decrease Ap but it will bring about a compensating uncertainty Ax in the electron 's position .
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