Example sentences of "[pron] bring [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Nathan and I bring up the rear , and soon we are alone , with Nathan buried beneath the nylon sledge cover . |
2 | I bring up the subject of music . |
3 | I bring up the others , cooling all the while , before we flounder over to the descent rake and back to the house . |
4 | ‘ Can you manage to get up to the house under your own steam while I bring up the food ? ’ |
5 | In fact , when I bring in the afternoon tea , Mr Farraday is inclined to close any book or periodical he has been reading , rise and stretch out his arms in front of the windows , as though in anticipation of conversation with me . |
6 | Obviously I bring out the worst in him . ’ |
7 | And I bring back the livin' herbs , some overproof rum , some italvital dubplates and some duty-free ribbed condoms . |
8 | they charged me thirty six quid for a plus V A T , plus a fiver till I bring back the other one . |
9 | ‘ How have I brought down a Cabinet Minister ? |
10 | Er am I I brought back a pack full of riveting information for Your Lordships which I have placed in the library , this library , not that library . |
11 | In a misguided attempt to impress the veteran American producer , I brought up the name of Jaume Sisa : a songwriter I once met by chance in a bar in Barcelona , and a man whose work is considered obscure even in Catalonia . |
12 | I brought up the question of bans and proscriptions and Sinclair finally stated that no red flags or ‘ unauthorised ’ slogans will be permitted . |
13 | After going a couple of hundred yards over open ground , the road entered very thick forest , and here I made the men walk in front while I brought up the rear . |
14 | Fortunately I brought up the poison ; but I still carry the effects of it . |
15 | I saw the plant growing happily in a garden in Virginia , and I brought back a cutting … |
16 | Knowing this to be his likely mood when I brought in the tea yesterday afternoon , and being aware of his general propensity to talk with me in a bantering tone at such moments , it would certainly have been wiser not to have mentioned Miss Kenton at all . |
17 | ‘ I brought in the Readers ' Digests , ’ she muttered , unable to apply the brakes when she 'd been on such a powerful roll . |
18 | " There you go , girl , " I said at the other end , when I brought in the final batch . |
19 | Erm I brought in the old flurry tape , I 've I 've taped I taped our when you 've read my play for me , I erm I taped it and I made a copy for Dave I you know , erm Cybil makes a good effort in that so eventually I 'll lend you the tape . |
20 | Full of admiration and impressed above all by the signs of Nietzsche 's originality of mind and literary power , he saw in him a new kind of worker for the cultural cause with which he identified his own ambitions : " Now you must show what philology is for , and help me bring about the grand " renaissance " … |
21 | Both the development of the welfare state and the emergence of fascism or , more generally , of totalitarian regimes , are undoubtedly major political changes , which can be defined , in the light of this twentieth century experience , but also taking into account other historical transformations , as those which bring about a significant reorganization of the apparatus of government , a change in the relations between government and people , and to a considerable extent , a restructuring of other social relationships , including modifications in the hierarchical ordering of various social groups . |
22 | In other cases it is a combination of circumstances or traumatic events which bring about the troubled state of mind . |
23 | It is these economic stresses which bring about the tragedy of Margaret and her family and lead eventually to the Ruined Cottage , which remains as a symbol of these afflictions . |
24 | He claims that successful societal responses to crime are those which bring about the reintegrative shaming of the offender . |
25 | It is our reasons for asserting a dependent conditional which bring in a good deal more than what is brought in by the conditional itself . |
26 | And the operations in France support and work with the company 's reseller community , which bring in the bulk of its European revenues . |
27 | And the operations in France support and work with the company 's reseller community , which bring in the bulk of its European revenues . |
28 | ‘ In one reminiscence session somebody brought in an old-fashioned Victorian commode , which looked like a chair , and the group was asked what it was . |
29 | These had deeds of Herakles and Theseus , and an Amazonomachy , presumably that at Themiscyra , the city of the Amazons , where Theseus accompanied Herakles on his quest for Hippolyta 's girdle and himself brought back an Amazon bride , Antiope . |
30 | Wallich based his refutation mainly on a Bulldog sounding , at a depth of some 2,300 metres , which brought up a number of brittle-stars entangled in the line . |