Example sentences of "brought [pers pn] [adv prt] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I says , they have a hotel there , so I brought them up to the hotel and took them , he went in and he made arrangements to stay there and then I took them over and let them see this lake dwell this crannagh as they call it .
2 They brought them back to the motel .
3 Comment from Morton Westlake centred on how jolly good the scones were , how you could get a jolly food tea at the Waldorf in London , and the astronomical prices which some had paid for their seats at the forthcoming Test match at Lord's. it was the Old Stager who brought them back to the match in hand .
4 Reading the submission of the Ulster Unionist party brought me back to a comment made by the right hon. Member for Lagan Valley ( Mr. Molyneaux ) , the leader of the Ulster Unionist party , during the first sitting of the Northern Ireland Committee on 13 June .
5 ‘ The man who brought you in to the Squad must have been Alan Jones .
6 Can you remember which part exerted the special emotional pull , the part that brought you back to the story again and again ?
7 He left Selhurst Park for Aston Villa in November 1987 , amid a storm of controversy , for just £150,000 , but Steve Coppell brought him back to the Palace from Queens Park Rangers in a £ l/2 million deal upon the eve of our return to Division One in August 1989 .
8 George stared at her and suddenly ached to get away , to take his coat and his briefcase and get into the car and escape to the haven of the Unit and work and the baby and … which brought him back to the reason for his starting to probe her feelings about the project .
9 I brought him back to the matter in hand .
10 Llewelyn was close in his chamber with his chaplain-secretary and Ednyfed Fychan over the dictation of letters , and his seal was already on the credentials of the envoys who were to represent him in Shrewsbury ; but David , when he heard what the messenger had to report , on his own authority brought him in to the conference and shattered it .
11 Someone brought him down to the hospital a couple of hours ago , and since then his condition has deteriorated .
12 A PAPER fan inherited among a job lot on her marriage led Mrs Lynn Lamport on a trail of historical intrigue unearthing tales of three-in-a-bed and of a Lady whose gambling losses brought her down to the level of street sweeper .
13 A sudden clatter of hoofs brought her back to an awareness of their public surroundings .
14 Myeloski brought her back to the present .
15 The sight of Felipe de Santis brought her back to the present with a bang .
16 His voice sounded husky and more than a little tired , but it brought her back to the present with painful clarity .
17 The incongruous sound of an electric doorbell brought her back to the present .
18 The slight movements from the recovery cage brought her back to the present and she felt a great sense of relief as she watched the gradual return to consciousness of her patient .
19 Which brought her back to the sack and to the Friar who had carried it and left it in their care .
20 Which brought her back to the point of her travels .
21 She spoke rather absently for she was remembering a vase of stiff-looking artificial flowers of an unknown species , seen fleetingly in a funeral director 's window , which now overlaid her memory of the bright Kensington shops and brought her back to the reality of her life in North London .
22 Somewhere down there he stubbed himself against an ill-defined but hard mass of fact , and brought it up to the surface to examine it .
23 I failed to get a single note out of it when I brought it back to the hotel .
24 Owned by Jo Rutherford , Trigo rounded up the milking herd and brought it back to the milking parlour in Devon .
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