Example sentences of "bringing about the " in BNC.

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1 After accidentally bringing about the death of his wife and child , he sets up his own suicide .
2 Chandra Shekhar 's minority government rested on the support of Congress — support which Mr Gandhi then chose to withdraw , thus bringing about the present election .
3 Far from bringing about the denouement of inter-war trade unionism , the General Strike reasserted , in the fullest form possible , the potential power of trade unionism .
4 The most fundamental reason was evidently that Hitler was proving incapable of bringing about the fervently desired end to the war , either victoriously or even through a creditable compromise peace .
5 What is familiar in Christina Stead 's books is not familiar from other fiction , but from life , which also has ways of bringing about the unfamiliar .
6 We say that he has done enough damage in bringing about the birth of this child , in giving him a father who does not know he is his father , a mother who is so ice-cold a scientist that she willingly abandons her own child to the researcher in the laboratory , where he will inevitably be regarded in the same light as any other laboratory animal .
7 ‘ I consider it my duty to strive to ward off the calamity by bringing about the union of Palestine and Transjordan ’ , he told the Palestinians .
8 During both April and July 1981 vigorous exchanges took place in the press and in Parliament about the role that deteriorating social conditions and unemployment may have played in bringing about the riots .
9 Heavenly bodies taunted me , encircling the crucible , performing their daily stunts of scorching and freezing , and bringing about the oddest sights .
10 It now makes perfect sense to give a remedy that is capable of bringing about the same or very similar healing responses , that is symptoms , to the healing response which is occurring in the patient as shown by his individual symptoms .
11 The role of natural selection in bringing about the gross changes in the evolution of animals is thus brought into question .
12 These directions were in complete contradiction to his old habits and Alexander found they were successful in bringing about the change that he had sought for so long .
13 Each one of those millions of evolutionary changes by means of which the single cell multiplied and diversified into the vast complexity of all living things , was either ‘ good ’ , and contributing towards the development of the human being of today , or ‘ not good ’ and was therefore continuing the development of what was , or would become , a non-human species , or lost to evolution by bringing about the extinction of a species .
14 From the very first tiny beginnings , the steady development of life continued , through countless aeons of time , controlled by no other influence than the ruthless laws of the survival of the fittest , and this was the process which was inexorably bringing about the development of the being which was to become man .
15 Most of his energies were directed to bringing about the union of the Scottish and English parliaments and he died in 1707 on the eve of his aim being realised .
16 His success in summoning up the devil he knew blinded him to any awareness of his own part in bringing about the final outcome .
17 copies of the final or more recent revisions of all documents bringing about the concentration ;
18 There was a rumour that it was all a Tory plot to ruin the Liberals ' celebration of the success of their MP 's in bringing about the repeal .
19 She quickened her pace , almost bringing about the catastrophe she feared , as she hurried him through a doorless opening into the outhouse beyond .
20 One view of the overall employment implications of new technology is that it is bringing about the collapse of work .
21 A resolution was passed condemning direct action as a means of bringing about the Social Democratic Commonwealth , while the importance of support for the cooperative movement was recognised in spite of doubts on the advisability of its political involvement .
22 The Eikon Basilike was a powerful factor in bringing about the restoration of the King 's son in 1660 .
23 Yet exactly the same trait , if too high , can disrupt and disable , in some cases bringing about the symptoms of anxiety neurosis .
24 Economically , the rise of capitalism , the industrial revolution , the appearance of the social classes we know today , and the phenomenon of urbanisation have transformed the pattern of human life almost beyond recognition , bringing about the consumer society with its practical and all-pervasive materialism which so dominates life in the affluent west .
25 Russia 's huge wartime losses in both life and material , culminating in those sustained during the Brusilov Offensive , were instrumental in bringing about the Russian Revolution in 1917 .
26 Unfortunately for Mosley , although the economic crisis worsened in 1931 , bringing about the fall of the deeply divided Labour government , it was replaced by a National Coalition made up of Conservatives , the majority of the Liberals and a few Labour MPs under Macdonald , Snowdon and Thomas .
27 They never faced the situation realistically ; inflation got out of hand and contributed even more than the military inertia to bringing about the Nationalist downfall .
28 The odds are that a relationship that engenders such trust in infancy will continue to engender it in later childhood too , and who is to say at the end of it all that one period was more crucial than another in bringing about the final result ?
29 It is difficult to reject the view that he was genuinely anxious , first not to appear to profit from his own actions in bringing about the downfall of the Coalition , and second to strengthen the new Government , which he thought , probably mistakenly , that Mckenna would do .
30 If we apply the equation simply to the electron by itself then the act of the microscope in determining the electron 's position has to be represented in a deus ex machina way as an external intervention bringing about the discontinuous collapse of the wavepacket .
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