Grammar fix
bring about
cause (something to happen)
To make something happen, especially a change or result.
phrasal verbB2common
Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
The new manager hopes to bring about positive changes in the company.
In my opinion, investing in public transport can bring about many benefits for the city, such as less traffic and cleaner air.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: Technology brought about to many changes.
Say: Technology brought about many changes.
'Bring about' takes the result directly — no 'to'.
Which sounds natural?
Tap the one a native speaker would say.
'Bring about' is the natural verb for causing change; 'engendered significant transformation' is academic.
Build natural chunks
Words that usually travel with it.
bring about + change
- change
- reform
- improvements
- a transformation