Example sentences of "[noun prp] bring [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While soccer 's purists quake at the thought of Graham Taylor bringing in the long-ball game , Ferguson insists Dublin 's arrival will not mean a switch to Route One football at Old Trafford . |
| 2 | The line of boys and masters — Hasan and Rafiq bringing up the rear — made its way through pools of water and patches of sodden black earth , across the cinder track leading up towards the Windmill , and to the chestnut-trees , now almost empty of leaves , that shadow the edge of parkside . |
| 3 | Christopher Hill has emphasised how Milton explicitly has Samson bring down the temple on ‘ Lords , ladies , captains , counsellors , or priests , /Their choice nobility and flower ’ ( 11.1653–4 ) allowing the vulgar [ i.e. the common people ] ‘ who stood without ’ to escape . |
| 4 | At one level , McLuhan brought together a variety of existing studies of cultural modes and forms in oral and in literate societies . |
| 5 | Molly brought out a big bowl of salad and sat looking at it , eating nothing . |
| 6 | The three of them discussed the pose for the painting and Lipchitz brought out the wedding photograph to help Modigliani decide on the pose . |
| 7 | Within weeks , Time Out had an article written by London playwright and football fan Mick Mahoney who got it right when he pointed out that ‘ if Nike brought out a crocodile-skin trainer for £140 , it would be a smash ’ . |
| 8 | The earlier Kipling brought about an ‘ introduction of India and the Colonies into the sphere of consciousness of the inhabitants of the London suburb ’ ; the later was ‘ discovering and reclaiming a lost inheritance ’ . |
| 9 | After two major operations , Gloria could no longer have children , but one day Saul brought home a baby he had found abandoned on the mud-flats at low tide . |
| 10 | Branson brought in a travel consultant , Douglas Paul , from Virgin 's own travel agency subsidiary , All Star Travel , to report on the situation . |
| 11 | Macnab brought back a favourable reply from Berlin on 21 August . |
| 12 | As we chatted about Shah Jehan , Dr Jaffery brought out a plate of rich Iranian sweets from an arched recess ; he handed them to me and asked : ‘ Would you not like to learn classical Persian ? ’ |
| 13 | However , by January of last year Scott was involved in arrangements with Chorley and Walker to bring in the second load , alleged Mr Burke . |
| 14 | It also accused the Serbian and Croatian governments of collaborating with extreme Serb and Croat forces in Bosnia-Hercegovina to bring about the division of the republic between the two countries . |
| 15 | WANO brings together the owners and operators of nuclear power stations and reprocessing plants . |
| 16 | Only Forster and Silk followed , Lawton staying to assist Nell bring up the extra combat kit that they would now recover from the assault boat . |
| 17 | Both the Confederation of British Industry/Business Strategies report into consumer confidence and the Trade Indemnity investigation into business failures show Scotland bringing up the rear if , as expected , the economy moves out of recession in 1993 . |
| 18 | While Pius XII 's encyclical Mystici Corporis brought back the concept of the Church as the body of Christ to the centre of Catholic teaching , it most remarkably avoided the slightest reference in this to the relationship between the Eucharistic body and the ecclesial body , and omitted the slightest notice of the basic Pauline text for that relationship , 1 Corinthians 10.17 . |
| 19 | Lewis gave way to Fraser , and Azharuddin brought up a great hundred , and 1,000 for the match , with an easy clip for three . |
| 20 | Fearing an imminent clampdown , the Gagauzes brought forward the elections to Oct. 25 , when thousands demonstrated in the main Gagauz town of Komrat , defying the Moldavian authorities to intervene and calling on USSR authorities for assistance . |
| 21 | Eleanor felt they were the funniest letters she 'd ever written ; Nigel brought out the best in her writing . |
| 22 | It took a wicked deflection but goalkeeper Thomson brought off a superb save . |
| 23 | On the subject of boyfriends Shiona was notoriously sensitive , and doubly so , it appeared , when Jake brought up the subject . |
| 24 | We were still going slowly and painfully round the room when Estella brought in the relations who had been waiting downstairs . |
| 25 | So Weyl brings in the mathematical term ‘ automorphism ’ to denote any transformation that leaves a given figure invariant . |
| 26 | They moved forward , Joseph Ritter bringing up the rear , Hay and Vass either side of Johnson 's bridle , the great man clearly frightened . |
| 27 | Keeper Andy McClean brought off a couple of brilliant saves with goalbound efforts smacked by Hanvey and Dowey . |
| 28 | In a final gamble Bournemouth brought on a towering central defender , John Williams , as a striker — but Sunderland held on . |
| 29 | The Masters event in Eastbourne brought together the top 24 from the circuit ( determined by how many circuit points they had accumulated ) as competition intensified and world computer points were not to be contested . |
| 30 | Lily brought in a silver tray with tea and sandwiches and one of Mary 's marvellous sponge cakes . |