Example sentences of "to bring [pers pn] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 First , because the Barclays ( Asia ) allegations are so old — and so unnecessarily old — that it would be an abuse of process now to bring them to trial .
2 The Supreme Court ruled on June 15 that the US government could legally abduct people from foreign countries in order to bring them to trial in the USA .
3 as if waiting for a command to bring them to life , Trent thought .
4 The recordings of the stories use an interesting variety of voices and sound effects to bring them to life .
5 Instead it plays with the ‘ death of reading ’ , for novels have always relied on the reader to bring them to life .
6 The kinds of worlds that can be created are limited only by the multimedia software designed to generate them and the computer processing power available to bring them to life .
7 In January 1986 , President Reagan had signed a secret directive — ‘ They can run , but they ca n't hide ’ — instructing the octopus to identify terrorists responsible for crimes against American citizens abroad and to bring them to justice in US courts .
8 Fortunately , many of these loopholes are now being closed by new amendments and , hopefully , there will be less frustration for the law-enforcers who , in the past , have seen many villains slip through the net after they have worked hard to bring them to justice .
9 The campaign revolved around the issue of whether negotiations with the drug cartels to end the current violence should take precedence over efforts to bring them to justice .
10 He added : ‘ I know the RUC rightly go after all killers with equal determination to bring them to justice , regardless of any circumstance , and they never give up .
11 ‘ I share those feelings to the utmost and I know the RUC rightly go after all killers with equal determination to bring them to justice regardless of any circumstances and they never give up . ’
12 ‘ Now I hear the Pope has decided to bring me to trial .
13 Then he lowered his gaze and observed with dark humour , ‘ The receptionist probably thought you were some irate girlfriend come to bring me to book about something or other . ’
14 You 've got ta let new birth within you allow God to bring you to life , to new life .
15 ‘ We are going to bring you to heel , boy .
16 Work to bring her to Transport Category Certificate was carried out by Ron Neal Aviation .
17 She had him completely relaxed , and wallowing in her fellation , as she worked patiently to bring him to orgasm .
18 A group of Scots taken prisoner at Solway Moss , the earls of Glencairn and Cassillis , lords Fleming , Maxwell , Somerville and others , obtained their release and were sent back to Scotland when they signed a request to Henry that he should take Mary into his care , with the intention of marrying her to his son , the future Edward VI ; their offer that they would help to bring him to power in Scotland , should Mary die , was kept entirely secret .
19 It took police 13 years to bring him to justice .
20 She was surprised to find it rising for the third time , but though it hardened she knew it would take an age to bring it to orgasm .
21 Alternatively , the choreographer may be inspired by a piece of music and wish to bring it to life in dance ( see page 41 ) .
22 The rain returned in earnest and , for all the skill and craft of Valdo , Alemao and the rest , the evening desperately needed an explosion from Careca or Romario near goal to bring it to life .
23 The kitchen , which Mungo had only ever seen full of people , seemed incomplete ; waiting for human activity to bring it to life .
24 Once the basic idea for the advertisement has been agreed , it falls to the art director , in consultation with the writer , to bring it to life visually in commercials , advertisements , and printed material such as brochures and leaflets , and point of sale — material , which are show cards and other items for display actually in the stores .
25 The world may be shriveling around you but you are doing your bit to bring it to life again .
26 While her body , like a desert longing for rain to bring it to life , switched to hold and waited for him to fulfil his promise of delight .
27 Weaver birds reared in an incubator still manage to weave when they become adult , so clearly the basic skill is inherited , but it nonetheless requires practice to bring it to perfection and at first young male weavers may make comically ham-fisted versions — nests that are insecurely tied and fall off , others that are unevenly woven with some strips pulled tight and others left slack so that the result is misshapen .
28 Dismantling the Clunbury coach had to take priority for a while but now our minds are firmly on the bridge project and we would like like to bring it to completion as soon as possible .
29 ’ He left the thought hanging and I did nothing to bring it to earth .
30 It is through suffering that we learn obedience and trust , and God , in his wisdom , will lead us through stages of growth that feel like anything but growth to bring us to Christ-likeness .
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