Example sentences of "bring off [art] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Etienne de Vignolles , known by the name of La Hire which his Burgundian enemies had given him , brought off a spectacular stroke with the capture of Château-Gaillard , on the river Seine , in 1430 , while in the following year Ambroise de Lore and his band travelled across much of Normandy to attack a fair near Caen , before retreating in good order with their prisoners . |
2 | Gee struck the bar for Leicester and Pears brought off a brilliant save from Mills . |
3 | FIRST excitement came when Paul Prentice brought off a superb save from Newry 's Nigel Rees . |
4 | With ten minutes remaining Lynda Brown brought off a fine save from Coleraine keeper Wendy Campbell . |
5 | Earlier , the Swifts ' keeper Hutchinson brought off an excellent save from Black after being caught out of position . |