Example sentences of "[pron] brought back [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paddy , made an honorary associate of the Royal Botanic Garden , Edinburgh in 1992 in recognition of his contribution to the world of botany , said : ‘ I brought back these rare species of the Dendrobium from a field trip to Papua in the 1960s . |
| 2 | She brought back three cups made from her favourite blend , gave one to Felicity and set the other two on her desk . |
| 3 | We brought back four tail wheel struts complete with the tyres and axles and everything else on them and I got to weld this high-strength steel onto that carbon steel that was on the , the wheel and we wound up with a nice trailer with four B-Seventeen tail wheels on it . |
| 4 | Last year more than 25 million British trippers crossed the Channel , although one in four of them brought back less than their maximum allowance . |
| 5 | From their travels in the Far East , they brought back many potent aromatics which included sandalwood , cassia , camphor , nutmeg , myrrh and cloves . |
| 6 | The sight of her brought back some Sunday in India . |
| 7 | It brought back all the resentment at unjust accusations of 11 months before . |
| 8 | It brought back sad memories of when I worked as a kennel maid . |
| 9 | And it brought back last night 's powerful sensations , steaming through her system like an express train . |
| 10 | AFTER reading the articles on dyslexic children it brought back this time last year when my son Steven , who is dyslexic , was trying for an engineering apprenticeship . |
| 11 | This was a brilliant performance , and for me it brought back nostalgic memories of Windrush , and the summer days of 1940 . |
| 12 | It brought back unpleasant memories , for Bodie , of long , tedious hours at a desk , learning the sort of things about Swedish Industry , and the difference between X and Y , that he would have far preferred to have left undiscovered . |
| 13 | It brought back old memories . |
| 14 | La Rozière had to leave in a hurry , but he brought back much useful information and , promoted to lieut. -colonel , was employed to survey the facilities available on the French coast for embarking the invading army . |
| 15 | He brought back 360 glass negatives of views of the battlefield and portraits of soldiers . |
| 16 | And the Cid followed them to Atienza , and to Ciguenza , and Fita , and Guadalajara , and through the whole land of St. Esteban , as far as Toledo , slaying and burning , and plundering and destroying , and laying hands on all whom he found , so that he brought back seven thousand prisoners , men and women ; and he and all his people returned rich and with great honour . |