Example sentences of "[adv] and bring " in BNC.
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1 | He left his village and went to live in a deserted tomb ; an obliging friend locked him inside and brought him bread from time to time . |
2 | I know now he was just trying to make a sale and did n't have my size in stock , but since he was wearing a fleecy top and tracksuit trousers I believed him , and bought these huge leather edifices that a young married couple could quite comfortably live in and bring up a family . |
3 | So the head catcher decides that the moment has come to go in and bring the captives out , starting with the calves . |
4 | It 's fantastic to live in and bring children up . |
5 | The evangelist Leighton Ford , who told me this story some years ago , used it to illustrate the fear of many churches of the evangelist coming in and bringing all kinds of disturbing , unsavoury characters into the church . |
6 | Well she says if you 'd of come to Sandra 's she 'd make you something , I says I know Eileen and so would I as well , I says I would n't have anybody coming in and bringing them sandwiches , I mean if somebody knocked on the , on our door one day from Queensbury and we did n't know they were coming and they 'd brought sandwiches with them |
7 | When our mam died — our dad had been killed down the pit long before — he took me in and brought me up . |
8 | ‘ The tide flows in and brings the shit . |
9 | Sergeant says , ‘ Go down and bring Sweeney and two bloody big fellers . |
10 | ‘ The way I see it , my job will be to settle the guys down and bring everyone together . |
11 | And then , coming through here take it all the way up take this garage down and bring the lawn across . |
12 | You go down and bring the hoover up ? |
13 | It rejoices in the unrivalled might of Israel 's God , the creator of the world , and in his habit of turning human affairs upside down and bringing the powerless to positions of strength . |
14 | But even to come out of her flat and come up to us , if we went down and brought her up , she would come . |
15 | See that would have to be all darkened down that See that light bit of the wood , that 's got to be all darkened down and brought up The colours is all sort of you see , matching and that . |
16 | Give my love to Jean and maybe you 'll come down and bring the will wit you ? |
17 | Shall I come down and bring a breath of life and urban decay ? ’ |
18 | Sometimes we have taken an independent decision to shut down one of our plants and bought in tonnage from a competitor , sometimes they have shut down and brought in tonnage from us . |
19 | A few months before , when she was much younger , she would have screeched this aloud and brought the breakfast table to an uproar , but now she smiled while the coldness took careful and eternal appreciation of the fact that he had been flattered to be asked . |
20 | And there is persuasive evidence that Judas Thomas visited the town personally and brought his teachings directly to the established king , Abgar . |
21 | He 's the type of horse to win the ‘ John Hughes ’ but if you could ever get him settled nicely and bring him through later , he 'd run a great race in the National again . ’ |
22 | They unsheathed together and brought their swords forward two-handed into guard . |
23 | A good direct mail programme will hold them together and bring their response . |
24 | ‘ The initial plan was to put companies together and bring them to the market . ’ |
25 | America 's readiness to revive West Germany militarily and bring her into NATO terrified the French , who opposed the idea . |
26 | Take it away and bring me about a quarter of it . ’ |
27 | The number of days lost through strikes is lower than at any time since 1979 , and people ought to know that Labour policies would sweep all that away and bring back the sort of industrial anarchy that existed in 1978-79 . |
28 | I think he had a little bit of ill health and my immediate superior took over as Traffic Superintendent and he was there throughout the war and when I came out he was my boss and er you see and er and then in nineteen forty eight was made Transport Manager , because as you say we had to split from Electric Supply and he carried on until erm nineteen seventy two and erm , we had government reorganization and erm they did away with people like the Town Clerk and Transport Manager and erm erm was retired , early retirement , the same as the Town Clerk and erm they brought in a General Manager from away and brought in more staff with him and that was came in and er so I then applied for the position , which was going , there was , there was Traffic Superintendent was going er Chief Administration Officer , Chief Engineer and erm er Bodywork Maintenance Superintendent . |
29 | The George was busy with the stagecoach passengers , two of whom had gone in to bait , the others walking about to stretch their limbs while the ostlers led the exhausted cattle away and brought out a fresh team . |
30 | Insert needle again in stitch above and bring it out through the next stitch at the left ( Fig. 4 ) . |