Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] brought [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , when Schisgal had returned to his interrupted slumbers , Mortimer and Yates brought up the subject of the purpose of their visit . |
| 2 | Dada contradicted everything Aunt Tossie said , so they stayed at Newmarket until Twomey brought in the pudding . |
| 3 | The three of them discussed the pose for the painting and Lipchitz brought out the wedding photograph to help Modigliani decide on the pose . |
| 4 | Luib and Belig brought up the rear , and the two wolves loped alongside . |
| 5 | Stephen carried the small portable barbecue and coals , whilst James brought up the rear with the ice-box full of food , wine and local Banks ' beer . |
| 6 | We were still going slowly and painfully round the room when Estella brought in the relations who had been waiting downstairs . |
| 7 | On the subject of boyfriends Shiona was notoriously sensitive , and doubly so , it appeared , when Jake brought up the subject . |
| 8 | ‘ Clever stuff , ’ exclaimed Tom as Edith brought in the puddings . |
| 9 | He also appeared to distance himself from the BR route for the Channel tunnel link , saying that when BR brought forward the Bill for its preferred route through Kent , it would be ‘ for Parliament to settle the way forward ’ . |
| 10 | She watched him carefully as Wakelate brought in the brandy and poured out a generous measure . |