Example sentences of "and bring [pers pn] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For example , many Westerners are indignant when seeing an Indian mahout raise high his ankus ( an iron rod with a hook at one end ) and bring it down smartly on the head of his inattentive elephant .
2 Slide the lace carriage to the right , select the needles and bring it back across to the left , then knit two tows to set the lace .
3 I rescued Anna from a crowd at Charwelton and brought her back here to you and your people — remember ? ’
4 As Dolly followed Boz down the stairs from the bedroom , she said , ‘ Seb met Constable Aplin in Burford and brought him back here with the doctor last night .
5 LADY DAVERS : Why , Pamela , I did indeed pity you while I thought you innocent and when my brother seized you and brought you down hither without your consent .
6 It gets them up through a business meeting and brings them back down to earth when the crisis is passed .
7 It was decided that there was no point in returning to Hoddom , so messengers were sent to acquaint the main Scots army of the position and to bring them on here to Annan in the morning .
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