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

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1 Please feel free to bring items to my house anytime between now and then .
2 Please feel free to bring items to my house anytime between now and Sunday 14 October .
3 Trade unions fell into the second of these groups , but , because of their large and fluctuating membership and because of certain provisions in the Trade Union Act 1871 , it was assumed that it was impracticable to bring actions against them so as to make their funds liable .
4 However , the recognition which is generally held was that the increase in the criminal statistics was because police and public alike were more willing to bring charges against young offenders because of the reshaping of the court system towards help and reformation , rather than punishment .
5 " You might also be willing to bring suit if something happens , " Mr. Mendez said .
6 Stephanie had gone , after a cool request from Roman to bring coffee .
7 Direct incorporation of the Convention would reduce the number of cases which have to be taken to Strasbourg , improve access to justice by making it quicker and less costly to bring claims , and enable more ready use of the safeguards in the Convention to be made by people in this country .
8 ( May 22-June 21 ) The Sun now passing through the sign of Libra is supposed to bring romance and good fortune — and yet all you seem to have experienced lately is hassle and aggravation , especially over a business or financial matter .
9 Thus contempt is wider than simply breach of any of Parliament 's privileges but can consist of any conduct which interferes with the workings of Parliament or is likely to bring Parliament or its members into disrepute .
10 In a rapidly changing society , with many people living on the margins of subsistence , such support was limited in cost and likely to bring benefits to the giver in return .
11 He looked good enough to pass muster , but not so valuable that his inevitable sacrifice to the god of political expediency on the altar of high culture was likely to bring tears .
12 ERNEST LEE faces a fine and possible suspension this weekend after becoming unwittingly enmeshed in the red tape which is also likely to bring punishment on Derby Rams .
13 Censorship is a recurring problem in libraries , and there is no issue in librarianship which is more likely to bring libraries on to the pages of the Press , frequently in a damaging and trivial representation of the library profession .
14 Choosing a tall , thin tank is likely to bring fish into unnaturally close contact and may lead to serious territorial disputes as the more dominant species try to establish their ‘ piece of the reef ’ .
15 Depending on the country and the fish concerned it is generally legal to bring fish into the U.K. providing you obtain an import licence first .
16 Since then it 's been illegal to bring dogs and cats into the country without the animals undergoing a six months quarantine period , where they can be monitored to make sure they are disease free .
17 Why has it taken so long to bring interconnection back on to the agenda ?
18 It was all very laudable wanting to bring culture to the masses , but if the masses chose to turn their backs on the enterprise it was the shareholders who stood to lose .
19 Both cottages bursting with paying guests , ours just had to take their chances and when all our beds were full to bring sleeping-bags .
20 Unless a lot of people start looking beyond the bottom of their pockets , many houses will remain unsold for at least another year , because the Government is unlikely to bring interest rates down until the run-up to the next general election .
21 The courts have been reluctant to bring omissions cases within the above categories , manifesting once again their belief in the separate moral and legal status of omissions .
22 Bartlett fell lbw to Batty for 37 and without addition Lathwell was stunningly caught one handed at mid-off by Batty to bring Carrick a wicket .
23 As subsequently printed , the purpose of aid programmes in Southeast Asia was ‘ to demonstrate that the local national governments are able to bring benefits to their own people and thereby build political support , especially among the rural population ’ , or in the words of the Country Report prepared for the director of the Mutual Defense Assistance Program : ‘ to ensure the existence of governments … which represent the legitimate nationalist aspirations of those Indo-Chinese people who do not desire to see communist-orientated governments in Indo-China ’ .
24 Although both ‘ Bomber ’ Smith and the engineers hoped that in time they would be able to bring construction times down nearer to three years ( from the beginning of work on site to the commissioning of the first sets ) , the time actually taken was typically five or more years .
25 I hope we will be able to bring music to a much wider public
26 The only Scottish parliament which will be guaranteed to be able to bring water services back into public ownership is an independent one .
27 And we see in this account , this incident in the life of Jesus , that Jesus is able to bring peace .
28 There in the midst of turmoil , in the midst of , of unrest , in the midst of anxiety and fear , in the , in the midst of perplexity these disciples not knowing what to do , where to turn , Jesus Christ is able to bring peace .
29 Into your life , into my life , he is able to bring peace .
30 Whether we know him or not whether we 've never had any dealings with him in the past or not , he is able to bring peace once we allow him to come in and to take control of the situation .
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