Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] bring [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Columbia Pictures were so worried by its implications — that for a man like Willy Loman salesmanship did not bring happiness and fulfilment — that they made a documentary short to precede every showing of the picture . |
2 | Customary by the mid-thirteenth century , largely due to Innocent 's introduction of such a scheme , such taxes , however , did not bring money into the papal coffers but were granted to the leaders of the crusades , through there was a widespread belief that money collected for the Crusade by Philip the notary was doing exactly that , and in 1202 Innocent ordered an investigation . |
3 | Retirement did not bring rest , however , but an appointment to the Governing Body as the nominee of the Teaching Staff . |
4 | This success in constitution-making did not bring success for the Virginia Company ; Sandys was able to keep up emigration , but death and discouragement meant the population hardly rose above 1,000 . |
5 | What is surprising is that alarm bells within the bank did not bring action earlier . |
6 | Important though these duties were , they were fairly routine in character ; they did not bring Clanvow to the notice of a wider public . |
7 | But they do not bring air to the underlying issues . |
8 | You do not bring business into the house . |
9 | If she did n't bring help soon Joe would die . |
10 | Tennis may have brought him fame and fortune , but it still did n't bring happiness to Boris Becker . |
11 | Somebody once said to me they think it 's really rude if they did n't bring wine to a , to a dinner party and then they do n't have to have to drink it . |
12 | I if you do n't bring wood worm with it |
13 | ‘ Come in then , if you 're coming — and do n't bring mud with you . ’ |
14 | erm Many primary school children have no timetable and they do n't bring homework home , and when the parents ask them what they did all day at school they say ‘ Nothing ’ , and some parents , that 's all they 've got to go on , and they , they get quite worried about it . |
15 | I used to go and fetch the , the butter from do n't bring margarine my father used to say we put better stuff on our machines so er I used to go to for my father kept foul , I used to fetch a peck of , bushel of this and a bushel of , you know all the various things that , bran and stuff for the foul yes , yes and I believe a lady , she has , she 's only recently died and but she kept it for a long long while Elsie her name was . |
16 | Here the wise man says , the blessing of God , it makes a person rich and it does not bring sorrow with it . |
17 | ( More quietly ) You scream and choke and sink to your knees , but it does n't bring death home to anyone — it does n't catch them unawares and start the whisper in their skulls that says — " One day you are going to die . " |