Example sentences of "the [noun pl] bring [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A familiar sound in the Amazonian rainforest as the loggers bring down another mahogany tree . |
| 2 | If it rises too high , the workers bring in not nectar but water , and deposit it in droplets and puddles around the cells containing the developing larvae , which are particularly sensitive to over-heating . |
| 3 | The droughts make the chiggers unbearable and the floods bring out the rattlesnakes and copperheads … ’ |
| 4 | Town and the others bring in branded drugs which are already legally on sale in Britain . |
| 5 | As the residents bring out their used syringes and collect new ones , a neighbour of sorts , a working-class black man who lives in an apartment across the street , brings a bundle of used clothing on to the wasteland . |
| 6 | The streets bring back memories , though the buildings here have changed . |
| 7 | The deans and chaplains of colleges were nervous lest the evangelicals bring in a firebrand of a missioner who would repel their undergraduates not only from his mission but from religion . |