Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have brought " in BNC.

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1 Just as there is an imperative to express gratitude formally and publicly to Lord Darlington , who has brought us here and made possible this present spirit of unity and goodwill , there is , I believe , an imperative to openly condemn any who come here to abuse the hospitality of the host , and to spend his energies solely in trying to sow discontent and suspicion .
2 So the media award is given to a person or organisation who has brought the subject into the public perception .
3 The highly-rated defender , who has brought League scouts flocking to the Huish , looks certain to miss the game after being booked in the second round replay triumph at Hereford .
4 A senior cataloguer who has brought in significant new business through proven negotiating skills may be offered a Deputy Directorship at £20–25,000 .
5 The person whose grass or corn is eaten down by the escaping cattle of his neighbour , or whose mine is flooded by the water from his neighbour 's reservoir , or whose cellar is invaded by the filth of his neighbour 's privy , or whose habitation is made unhealthy by the fumes and noisome vapours of his neighbour 's alkali works , is damnified without any fault of his own ; and it seems but reasonable and just that the neighbour , who has brought something on his own property which was not naturally there , harmless to others so long as it is confined to his own property , but which he knows to be mischievous if it gets on his neighbour 's , should be obliged to make good the damage which ensues if he does not succeed in confining it to his own property .
6 But today , Odessa 's chances looked much brighter thanks to the intervention of a Northamptonshire headmaster who has brought hundreds of Bosnians to Britain .
7 When I was in South Africa the attorney general of the Transvaal who has brought the charges made it abundantly clear that he was not er going to be influenced by er political issues , and I 'm not surprised that he 's taken the line that he does .
8 She was shouting after the Oye-Eboe who 'd brought gunpowder , beads and dried fish to trade for wood-ash salt and the perfumed woods and earth of his tribe .
9 I turned to the waiter who 'd brought me .
10 The ones who 'd brought them in , mysteriously , would come
11 As Marianne walked to the door , she turned away , unable to look at the woman who 'd brought her world crashing about her ears like a fragile house of cards .
12 I asked if I could see the people who 'd brought me in and after a few minutes , Bunny and Rayleen appeared at the bedside .
13 Everything was peaceful — everything but the man who 'd brought her to this place .
14 Michael Rock , who 'd allowed his house in London to be used by the gang , was jailed for 10 years and a 76-year-old courier , George Chay , who 'd brought LSD into Britain from California , was jailed for just four years because the judge said he did n't want him to die in prison .
15 But from people who 'd brought that things to talk about .
16 Unless you 're about forty-five and come from Bradford or Stepney and already have about nine children who 've brought you to recognise your oppression , there 's a big down on pregnancy . ’
17 It 's I who 've brought him to this !
18 John Gorman will be the latest in a line of influential and successful managers who 've brought the little Wiltshire club from the fourth division to the top flight , in just a decade .
19 I fear not , for indeed ‘ they hearkened not unto Moses ’ , they murmured against him , and against Aaron , which is to say , they murmured against the Lord , for was it not the Lord Himself , speaking and working in Moses , who had brought them out from the land of Egypt ? ’
20 Maggie , who had never learned such useful arts from either of the women who had brought her up , had to be shown what was required , but soon the smooth rhythm of one woman winding and the other co-operating by swinging her hands in and out as the thread unwound , pleased and comforted her .
21 Meanwhile Nat Cohen , who had brought his Anglo-Amalgamated company under the EMI umbrella , brought to the company the slick thriller , Get Carter ( 1971 ) , directed by Mike Hodges , another TV graduate .
22 But what did the winner of the game actually think — Keith Wells , the man who had brought the game to England but had never actually played it before ?
23 Benn was eager to get the taste of American boxing before he met Watson and the urge to find new experience brought the break , sad but needed , from the trainer who had brought him through from his amateur days , Brian Lynch .
24 Mr Koc recalled asking Mr Ata Nur Kuntar , one of the Turks who had brought him to Britain , what had happened .
25 Mr Koc recalled asking Mr Ata Nur Kuntar , one of the Turks who had brought him to Britain , what had happened .
26 Benn was eager to get the taste of American boxing before he met Watson and the urge to find new experience brought the break , sad but needed , from the trainer who had brought him through from his amateur days , Brian Lynch .
27 Given the chance last Sunday , East Germans not only dished the communist would-be reformers who succeeded Erich Hon-ecker but the civil-rights campaigners who had brought his wretched regime down and the Social Democrats who hoped to replace them both .
28 Once again they turned their backs on the God who had brought them out of Egypt , and threw themselves into the arms of another .
29 The first cohort of seven was as follows : a daughter of Salah Muhammad , headmaster ; a daughter of teacher Fawzi , the Egyptian who had brought his family to Huaiwiri ; a daughter of Muhammad Hammad the oasis nurse ; a sister of Hammad Haiba , a trader , head of his household since their father died ; a sister of Abdullah Muhammad , a conscript soldier , head of his household since their father died ; a daughter of Abdulrahman Yadm , a gardener ; a niece of Abdulkarim Faraj ( daughter of his widowed sister ) , a trader .
30 That neatly upstaged both Sir Ian McKellen and Antony Sher , who had brought their Shakespearian training to bear on a range of literary readings which also featured more earthy contributions from the Liverpool poet Roger McGough , the Geordie writer Alan Plater , and Welsh wordsmith Danny Abse .
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