Example sentences of "to bring [pers pn] [adv prt] a " in BNC.

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1 I asked her to bring me up a pot of tea , and when she had gone , inspected the room further .
2 I asked Miss Matlock to bring me up a thermos of soup and a plate of smoked salmon sandwiches at six o'clock .
3 But when you 're a £2.5m striker who 's living up to his price-tag as spectacularly as he has done , there are always going to be people out to bring you down a peg or two .
4 There oh I 'll have to bring her over a bit .
5 ‘ If I wanted to bring him down a teeny-weeny heat-seeking missile would do the job very effectively .
6 He would have to bring him down a level .
7 The action around the fretboard 's upper regions is perhaps tougher than some would like , but there 's enough height at the bridge-saddle to bring it down a fair way .
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