Example sentences of "[noun sg] and bring [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shah 's victory opened the door to a brave new world in which the proprietors could , once more , manage the industry and bring about the sorts of changes which they had long desired . |
| 2 | Michael impatiently thrust him on one side and brought out the sack . |
| 3 | ‘ OK , Ellis , take out the tray and bring on the sex maniac . ’ |
| 4 | The sunlight that filtered through the windows mellowed the old wood and brought out the richness of its colour , and even the stone floor glowed softly and did n't give any impression of coldness . |
| 5 | Ellie had barely started her own meal , but now she and Patsy had to get up , as was their required duty , to collect all the dirty crockery and bring in the pudding . |
| 6 | He rummaged in the sack and brought out the hambone . |
| 7 | He fled to the kitchen and brought back the bottle . |
| 8 | You can click on an empty space on the desktop and bring up the Task Manager . |
| 9 | His hands flickered over the console and brought up the weapons display . |
| 10 | We need to concentrate on the FA cup , getting a deceent run will give the players some confidence and bring in the money as well as keeping us fans happy ( well relatively speaking ) . |
| 11 | We need to concentrate on the FA cup , getting a deceent run will give the players some confidence and bring in the money as well as keeping us fans happy ( well relatively speaking ) . |
| 12 | Faced with the mounting cost of a war against the American colonies , the coalition government in Westminster had instituted a punitive and highly unpopular tax by the Stamp Act of October 1783 : all registrations of baptisms , marriages and burials would be charged at 3d. a time — and so there was every incentive for local clergy , working on 10 per cent commission , to get around the parish and bring in the strays . |
| 13 | An arc of movement and bring down the feet |
| 14 | sat back in her chair and brought out the list of words which you were supposed to know after each book . |
| 15 | The decision to invade Korea was overruled when the members of the Iwakura Mission , now convinced that domestic development had to precede foreign adventures , returned to Japan during 1873 , but the disagreement split the government and brought about the resignation of several of its leading members , including Saigó and Itagaki . |
| 16 | I had to think of her seeing the copy of my cock on Monday , I had to think of her first thinking , ‘ Golly , what a nut ’ , and then finding she had to stare uncontrollably at the specific image of my cock , boyoing , had to file that image away in a secret file folder where she filed away all my asterisk memos , and that some night working late , she 'd reach her long arms down to that drawer and bring out the asterisk file and go through the pages , asterisk after asterisk , until she found my cock . |
| 17 | No more than forty-nine names on a paper , or the Deputy-Lieutenants will infer a gathering of illegal size and bring in the soldiers under the Riot Act . |
| 18 | Some children were sent to widowed grandmothers to live with them for company , or just sleep a few nights , like the seaman 's daughter on the Western Isles who , when all the men were away at the fishing , ‘ used to sleep with granny … bringing the water from the well and bringing in the peat , tidying up the floor and singing songs , for granny she was a very musical lady , yes she was . ’ |
| 19 | Already he was capable , it seemed , of making that impact on the stage which was , in record time , to put him at the top of his treacherous profession and bring on the applause of his finest contemporaries . |
| 20 | Light the Christmas candle and bring in the nativity scene , with perhaps everyone sharing in setting it up . |
| 21 | He feels in the drawer of his bedside table and brings out the tickets . |