Example sentences of "would bring [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Fifteen years ago Ally MacLeod said we 'd bring home medals from Argentina and reneged on his promise spectacularly .
2 He hardly ever turned up though and when he did — despite being married to Paul sister — he 'd bring girls with him to bolster his ego .
3 Yes , he 'd bring Ma to the fête , by way of introducing her to the new life .
4 ALTHOUGH I promised you last week that I 'd bring details of the all Ireland Schools teams competition this week , I 'm afraid that I do n't have full details to hand as yet , so I 'll hold it over to next week .
5 ALTHOUGH I promised you last week that I 'd bring details of the all Ireland Schools teams competition this week , I 'm afraid that I do n't have full details to hand as yet , so I 'll hold it over to next week .
6 Sometimes he 'd bring lamb chops , salad and wine .
7 I said he 'd bring trouble to us all . ’
8 Any sort of likeness would bring choruses of ‘ Good , good ’ , ‘ Again , Mrs Tea Cup , again . ’
9 " It tends to inculcate a spirit of caution in publishers of potentially actionable statements which we regard as salutary " was the response of this committee to a reasonable reform which would bring libel law into line with other civil actions .
10 But Mr Xemgin said : ‘ I would like to think his death would bring changes , but somehow I doubt it . ’
11 If the new McCaw/LIN deal succeeds it would bring McCaw 's stake in LIN Broadcasting to 50.3 per cent .
12 Felix heard a Stirlander Greatsword say that such words would bring ill-luck .
13 Care is taken to teach the boy how to be a good observer and to reckon things by observation without counting them , as counting , especially of sheep , goats , cattle or people is considered as one of the gikuyu taboos , mogiro , and one which would bring ill-luck to the people or animals counted .
14 On Dec. 21 , 1990 , European Community ( EC ) Environment Ministers agreed on new , stricter , car exhaust emission standards which would bring EC regulations up to the levels applied in the USA since 1983 .
15 Lord James Douglas-Hamilton , education minister , said the change would bring credit to Queen Margaret 's graduates and to Scotland 's growing academic standing .
16 He told Aenarion that if he sought such corrupt power he would bring eons of tragedy to the Elves , that he and his line would be accursed to the last generation , that the gods would turn their faces from him and that Aenarion himself would surely die .
17 But architects were not alone in hoping that the years ahead would bring peace and reconstruction to Iran and Iraq .
18 Jarvis informs the public that to provide one 's relatives or friends with such a container would bring peace of mind .
19 Canada was valued because it would bring peace and security to the American colonies and would allow them to continue to increase their imports of British goods in a much more tranquil continent .
20 She was weeping now , and he knelt beside her , stiffly , and promised her with the touch of his hand on her shoulder that he would bring help .
21 1848 was a year of revolution throughout Europe , and many people in England feared that Chartism would bring revolution , and perhaps a Terror , to England .
22 He would bring Ma to the fête , that 's what he 'd do .
23 Sometimes Jack would bring Alison and leave her with Franca , or Alison would ‘ drop in ’ on Franca after seeing Pat .
24 We were told that capping would be necessary until the poll tax was introduced as that would bring accountability .
25 Goering thought the Blitz would bring England to its knees and we would sue for an armistice .
26 In proclaiming the supposed need for regional government in England , the hon. Member for Gateshead , East works from the assumption that such a system would bring government closer to the people .
27 Indeed , the bitterness of separation was more terrible than before for those who had lost the belief that an afterlife would bring reunion in happiness .
28 For a few moments , I wondered if the sand and shingle had been brought from the coast to be used as a road surface , then I doubted my sanity in thinking that anyone would bring sand to the Sahara .
29 ‘ Anyway , that night they put a night-light in my room , in case I had nightmares , but the shadows were even worse than the darkness , and so I just lay there , under the covers , quivering with fear thanks to these damn dragons , and I wished Ken was back from University because sometimes I was allowed to sleep in his room , and I wished I was allowed a torch in my room , but I was n't , and I was wondering about crying really loudly , because that would bring mum and dad in to see me , but then what did I say was wrong ?
30 Many new companies are floated on the reputation of the team alone , and although NoS did not have one which would bring investors flocking , it had at least to state that one existed .
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