brought in by vs brought by

Both "brought in by" and "brought by" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Brought in by" is used when something or someone is brought into a specific location or situation, while "brought by" is used to indicate the person who brought something without specifying the location.

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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"brought in by"

This phrase is used when something or someone is brought into a specific location or situation.

Examples:

The cake was brought in by Mary for the party.
The new policy was brought in by the management team.
The suspect was brought in by the police for questioning.

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Sensory Integration Dysfunction is the inability of the brain to correctly process information brought in by the senses.
During picnics brought in by the children, vegetables are rare, if not entirely absent.
He was brought in by a neighbour.
We would also remember the spirit brought in by someone who might have left before the session had ended and send it back, too.
Breakfast in the common room was delicious and so was coffee brought in by Lara's lovely daughter, Elena.
Can you confirm that he was brought in by the police?
However, Jake gets knocked out by a well-meaning vet that was brought in by Liz because she thought Jake was still sick.
During picnics brought in by the children, vegetables are rare, if not entirely absent. Furthermore, food waste and the amount of trash created are significant.
They were brought in by truck, Prefect.
He was brought in by the paramedics.
He was just brought in by an ambulance.
He's been brought in by the police before.
He was brought in by a brother from Ireland.
Two days ago, he was brought in by the Bundespolizei for questioning.
In February 1945, the radio brought in by Gustavus was finally made to work.
Food, drinking water, building materials and clothing are brought in by car by international aid agencies.
Everything gets brought in by Dr. Cuddy.
They're rare, mostly brought in by foreigners.
Decoration materials brought in by the customer must comply with the fire regulations.
Was brought in by the police.

Alternatives:

introduced by
brought into by
carried in by
delivered by
transported in by

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"brought by"

This phrase is used to indicate the person who brought something without specifying the location.

Examples:

The package was brought by the courier.
The message was brought by a messenger.
The news was brought by a friend.

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In first line rode Dolassila protected by the squire brought by Edl de Net.
Everything was brought by Marco in person at the table.
A light that spreads everywhere, brought by men and women with good will.
Few km, brought by mechanic expert and of trust.
CRADLE € 25,00 even if brought by the customer, meals included.
30,00 to week, any supplement if brought by the client.
The grown-up young foxes play on this platform, here they eat the production brought by parents.
Free if brought by guests, menu meals included.
A variety flat character of a surface is brought by sandy hills and ridges.
This religion was brought by Spanish colonists.
Psychosomatic diseases are those brought by our own mind.
Other dear presents were brought by planes from the Big Land.
This is a remnant of missiles brought by GPS satellite in orbit.
Probably men brought by her great grandfather.
The Tulip Period illustrated the conflicts brought by early modern consumer culture and was a shared material symbolism.
The alien bacteria brought by shooting stars were our ancestors.
Methodism arrived in Jersey in 1774, brought by fishermen returning from Newfoundland.
Mento draws on musical traditions brought by West African slaves.
These hypervisor offload features brought by QTS 4.0 highly increase performance in the virtualization environment.
Clothes will be brought by relative.

Alternatives:

delivered by
carried by
transported by
conveyed by
presented by

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