Example sentences of "brought [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Morel died soon after , but not before he had the bitter pleasure of seeing the Labour Government brought down with the aid of a ‘ red scare ’ engineered , it appeared at the time , by Foreign Office officials . |
| 2 | We know , for example , that for much of that period , places such as the lower Ouse Valley and the lower Arran and Ada Valleys were in fact flooded arms of the sea and that the sediment brought down by the rivers of Sussex from inland , along with deposition by the sea in the quiet waters within those estuary-type areas , has gradually in-filled them . |
| 3 | Strategy meetings were being attended by up to 30 people , including many of the ‘ old guard ’ of the party , brought in for the election . |
| 4 | And , imagine all that loose change brought in for the gambling machines bouncing high like metal sparks . |
| 5 | In fact , it was the extra revenue she brought in at the baby end that enabled the charity to open up units for cervical cancer , and fund other research into unappealing but equally vital conditions . |
| 6 | The body they brought in during the night . |
| 7 | The organisers were looking for a nurse who could show how her work — both before and after the changes brought in with the New Contract — had helped her patients . |
| 8 | Er it was something that you brought in into the discussion so I |
| 9 | ‘ They were a hazard to the Galapagos turtles , they were attacking the sand cranes and also the brown pelicans we brought in from the wild because they were injured , ’ said John Dreyer , for Disney World . |
| 10 | He loved to watch the crowds that gathered at Waterloo Station to greet the actresses he brought over from the US for his productions . |
| 11 | In fact , he managed perfectly well if you did n't count a certain lack of variety in his evening meals and the fact that he was forever missing the lunch that the boys brought over from the mensa dead on twelve-thirty . |
| 12 | Similarly , a motherless Glasgow soldier 's daughter was taken in by her grandparents and brought up with the help of an aunt , who married soon after but stayed in the same home . |
| 13 | But disappointed students , brought up with the idea that studying the subject of their choice was their legal right , appealed to the courts , who agreed with them , and so criteria for student selection became a matter for central government . |
| 14 | ‘ This is mind boggling ’ I thought , as I looked over our basecamp : two tents , brought up with the help of four porters . |
| 15 | Many British men brought up with the notion that independence is strength fear dependency as a threat to their manhood . |
| 16 | Well , I think you 're you 're putting your finger on the issue that we brought up at the very beginning about this man in the churchyard . |
| 17 | No one brought up in the Jewish faith with his sort of European connections could fail to be unaware , or convulsed , by the nightmare we call the Holocaust . |
| 18 | I 've read nearly every book we brought out of the Store . |
| 19 | The northern section of the colony was settled by people from Virginia rather than emigrants brought out by the proprietors , and the southern section by emigrants from Barbados as well as from England . |
| 20 | Well I would speak on the way that resolution number one er that 's the report we brought back to the committee about timing and implementation . |
| 21 | Had it been a figment of imagination , brought about with the increasing gloom , and the aura of the surrounding dereliction ? |
| 22 | The improvement in signalling methods which Kempenfelt and others brought about in the British navy in the last decades of the century was a greater contribution than the idea of ‘ breaking the enemy 's line ’ to the defeat of Napoleon . |
| 23 | I still feel that the situation brought about by the local BDA group was an unnecessary , waste of valuable hospital resources . |
| 24 | I still feel that the situation brought about by the local BDA group was an unnecessary waste of valuable hospital resources . |