Example sentences of "bring [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wall stands outside the building of the United Nations — an organisation founded after the end of the last world war to try and bring about peace between all the different countries of the world . |
| 2 | If the seller can not maintain an action under section 49 , he may still have a claim for damages which he can bring under section 50 ‘ where the buyer wrongfully neglects or refuses to accept and pay for the goods . ’ |
| 3 | could bring into question your reputation ( and therefore , indirectly the reputation of the ES ) ; or |
| 4 | Interrelated as these four issues undoubtedly are , they do each bring into play independent considerations . |
| 5 | do bring into play Becker 's notion of ‘ moral entrepreneurship ’ and Gusfield 's ‘ moral indignation ’ to explain why certain social groups were prime movers in the development of moral panics over permissiveness in the 1960s . |
| 6 | IBM says that it will bring into AD/Cycle ‘ many of the features existing in the recently delivered AIX Software Development Environment Workbench/6000 ’ — which sounds like a signal victory for and endorsement of Hewlett-Packard Co 's approach since Workbench/6000 is based on the Softbench Broadcast Message Server licensed from Hewlett-Packard . |
| 7 | Not surprisingly , the VDU has served as the focus of discussion of the changes information technology will bring to working life . |
| 8 | These principles can be applied to energise and bring to life the hard edges of Euclidean geometry and of the drawing board . |
| 9 | One of the most common forms of insider dealing , and probably one of the most difficult to detect and bring to court is the share dealing ring . |
| 10 | Sedgefield Labour MP Tony Blair : ‘ Our commitment to the NHS , and to the elderly and families by increasing pensions and child benefits will bring to Government a sense of community and the need to help others so obviously missing from the Conservative party 's agenda over the last 13 years . ’ |
| 11 | Often pupils will bring to school some object from home . |
| 12 | Discussion and consultation will often bring to light facts … of which the employers were unaware , and which will throw new light on the problem . |
| 13 | No such act of measurement could change what those spins already were ; it could only bring to light a state of affairs which had existed from the moment of separation . |
| 14 | On the other , it may bring to light significant features of style which would otherwise have been overlooked , and so lead to further insights ; but only in a limited sense does it provide an objective measurement of style . |
| 15 | The chief means of proactive enforcement is routine sampling , which will bring to light or confirm the existence of persistent pollutions . |
| 16 | As all documentation processed through the financial accounts will therefore also be processed and costed to the cost accounts , the monthly reconciliation of the two will bring to light any clerical errors or omissions from the cost accounts . |
| 17 | Indeed it seemed to some that scientific investigation might even bring to light all that was worthwhile in religion . |
| 18 | ‘ No , ’ Rain agreed , ‘ and putting him behind bars would bring to light the reason for the murder . |
| 19 | Indeed , any lexical analysis of spontaneous speech will bring to light a great deal of it — words and phrases which approximate , round off , exaggerate , generalize , qualify , and maintain vagueness or ambiguity — in a word , there will be many hedges . |
| 20 | I know you see which side my fence is buttered , and if I can bring to football the organisational skills that have made me such a big fish in retailing , then Athletico Whaddon need have no fear of ending up on the slab . |
| 21 | We take time to ponder and bring to consciousness whatever is evoked . |
| 22 | He was also aware that constant allusions to the awful consequences of not keeping the lid screwed down would bring to heel , like so many Pavlovian dogs , those within his own camp who hankered after some form of leadership other than his . |
| 23 | Two months ago Amnesty submitted testimony to the UN which noted that the de Klerk government ‘ was failing to take adequate steps to investigate and bring to justice members of the security forces implicated in the torture and killing of government opponents ’ . |
| 24 | Government authorities in Scotland , Britain , Germany and the US are all co-operating and conducting independent investigations to identify and bring to justice the terrorists . |
| 25 | We should have produced campaigns by now to identify and bring to justice the inevitable sanctions-busters . |
| 26 | From this has come the immense development of Justice and Peace Commissions , both in Rome and throughout the Catholic world , which have greatly helped bring to fruition a whole new dimension of church life , a social activism concerned with the service of the poor , of economic justice and of genuine peace ( Paul VI later declared that ‘ Development is the new name for Peace ’ ) . |
| 27 | This can only be good for the G M B and it would hopefully bring on board some , if not all of the doubting Thomases , that have said in the past that we do nothing for them . |
| 28 | Permit me to deliver to you the infamous smuggler Cut-throat Jake , his vile accomplices in crime , and the contraband spirit which , with our own eyes , we saw them bring on shore ! |
| 29 | It would seem that they are the molecules responsible for maintaining the harmonious , smooth running of the body 's many functions , stimulating the release of hormones when required , organizing healing and repair and bringing into play the complex workings of the immune system . |
| 30 | P appealed to the High Court , contending that no part of his interest ‘ came to an end ’ within para 4(2) ; he had merely disposed of shares in Q. Similarly , para 4(2) was not deemed to operate by virtue of para 4(1) , which provided that a disposal of an interest in possession of any property was not a transfer of value , but should be treated as the coming to the end of an interest in possession , bringing into play para 4(2) . |