Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [adv] the [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The man had his back to her until he stopped to lift up the smaller of the two girls .
2 ‘ I could be looking for something more , ’ she said , and again she wished she had kept her mouth closed , but he seemed to bring out the worse in her , and she could n't resist answering his insults in the only way she knew .
3 I do n't think he was fitted for the job as it seemed to bring out the worst in him and his language used to become very picturesque .
4 Leaving the heat and the nearly finished bridehouse , I returned to soak up the last of a cool , green English summer .
5 Frau Trauffer and her daughter began to bring in the first of six bountiful courses .
6 I managed to hammer out the brief for the marioc debate in the nick of time .
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