Example sentences of "bringing [pers pn] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He pulls the top part of the metal cover further up , and the lower half sinks at the same time ; he reaches in and gathers an armful of logs , bringing them over to the hearth .
2 You add all this other information and you constantly do that throughout the 24 hour day by saying that , ‘ it 's 11 o'clock , time for your coffee ’ , ‘ it 's twelve o'clock , it 's time for lunch ’ , and constantly giving your name and bringing them back to the present . ’
3 His occupation , which was that of picking up men in a neighbouring public house , with which he had a working arrangement , during the evening hours , and bringing them back to the boat , was not particularly profitable .
4 It was always a project which was in parallel with Queen , because we always had a positive attitude to people doing stuff outside the band , getting new experiences and bringing them back into the band .
5 The swing of the hurricane was bringing them back into the eye of the storm .
6 Weekend reports suggest that the long-term unemployed — those out of work longer than 12 months — will benefit from a £300 million scheme aimed at bringing them back into the workforce .
7 ‘ Basic computer keyboard skills have to be there — we would n't want to go the lengths of having to train them on that — but training on our specialist software means bringing them in for a week and we 'll probably bring them in every three months to keep updating them . ’
8 This latter period saw the creation of a labour code ( 1943 ) limiting the functioning of unions to a local and plant level and bringing them tightly under the control of the Ministry of Labour .
9 ‘ I said I 'd think about bringing you out into the field with me .
10 We toyed with the idea of bringing her down from the gallery and onto the set one evening .
11 In savannah trees , the male advertises the nest and pursues a female that approaches him , bringing her back to the nest after a chase .
12 Rune 's pleasant voice penetrated her thoughts , bringing her back to the present with a small start .
13 And Richard took it upon himself to make his friend more sociable , bringing him up from the country for dinners and parties , to Oldfield 's obvious disinterest .
14 Keep your foot flexed and start slowly circling your right leg , at the same time bringing it up in the air .
15 Try to run the cable beneath the floor if possible , bringing it up behind the skirtingboard and into the mounting box at each socket position .
16 She uses reversible metaphor to perform an integrative operation on this material , bringing it together in a mobile yet highly structured whole that turns around a small number of common patterns .
17 Well not recycling bringing it back into the thing , washing it and and refilling .
18 The object of this small heading change is to stop the pointer moving before bringing it back into the circle .
19 Extracting this heat involves pumping water down an injection borehole drilled from the surface , circulating it through pre-existing fractures , or joints , in the rock , which have been enlarged using high-pressure liquid , and bringing it back to the surface via a second borehole .
20 Keith needs play therapy to stop his rage by expressing his frustration and bringing it out into the open .
21 erm , all I can say is I 'm glad to see that it 's stopped being referred to as women 's troubles , you know and we 're actually bringing it out to the forefront .
22 By bringing it out as an A-format , £4.99 , mass-market paperback we hope to attract a much wider readership .
23 Then suddenly closing his eyes and clenching his fist and bringing it down on the counter , he said , ‘ Whatever you want to do , for God 's sake !
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