Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [conj] to bring " in BNC.
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| 1 | At your age you should know better than to bring rubbish into the house . |
| 2 | Two of them ( the men , I mean ) became quite fond of John during the short time he was with them , and expressed much regret at his leaving , begging him to come again and to bring his gin , meaning his wife , with him . ’ |
| 3 | Under a presidential decree of Aug. 6 , oil and gas export prices were deregulated so as to bring them into line with world prices . |
| 4 | Similarly the text is written so as to bring out comic connotations of the word fut , the passé simple of the verb " to be " by writing it with a characteristically Anglo-Norman spelling as " " fout " " , recalling foutre . |
| 5 | Sit-ups , crunches , leg raises and knee tucks are all possible on this simple piece of equipment , and as the stomach muscles become stronger the angle of incline is increased so as to bring gravity into play . |
| 6 | commission is now involved with a grant of forty thousand pounds , the situation has improved considerably and to bring the relevant matter up to date , er recently the dispute has been looking , the dispute of |