Example sentences of "to bring [pers pn] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Ven nodded , ‘ When I got back from taking you back to your hotel that Monday , I instructed him to bring me all correspondence to and from Verity magazine . |
2 | ‘ Do n't forget to bring me some poteen , ’ I said and left it at that . |
3 | Kim fought her way through a dozen pairs of clutching hands to bring me another pint of something I had n't asked for but would n't refuse . |
4 | Each detail must be designed to help create the right response , the desired mood — to bring you another step nearer towards achieving your goals . |
5 | ‘ I was going to bring you some flowers , ’ he said awkwardly , ‘ but the flower stall was closed at the station . ’ |
6 | ‘ I said she might come and visit you — she wanted to bring you some oranges to bring the colour back to your cheeks . ’ |
7 | ‘ Not just now but tell me your address and I 'll be sure to bring you any boots that need working on , right ? ’ |
8 | ‘ I was asked to bring you these papers . ’ |
9 | Ruth was tempted to tell her that at the time she had not had the vicar in mind , but since Mrs Peterson had not come to bring her any comfort , she simply turned her face to the wall . |
10 | " Gordon said I ought to bring her some scent . |
11 | That he managed to summon enough energy to make any collections at all during his stay is something of a miracle ; had he been more thorough and punctilious in his methods he would have saved history , as well as himself , a lot of time and trouble when it came to corroborating the theories that were to bring him such fame , and infamy , many years later . |
12 | The thought did n't seem to bring him any comfort . |
13 | We used to split them up and his men take his that way and th we used to bring ours this way , yeah . |
14 | John Kane donned his waders to bring us this report . |
15 | ‘ Now ring the bell , ma chère , for Ernestine to bring us some tea , then you may leave us . |
16 | Tell Nettie that Mr MacKay has arrived , and ask her to be good enough to bring us some tea . ’ |