Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] brought [adv prt] [art] " 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 Within weeks , Time Out had an article written by London playwright and football fan Mick Mahoney who got it right when he pointed out that ‘ if Nike brought out a crocodile-skin trainer for £140 , it would be a smash ’ .
4 The three of them discussed the pose for the painting and Lipchitz brought out the wedding photograph to help Modigliani decide on the pose .
5 Lewis gave way to Fraser , and Azharuddin brought up a great hundred , and 1,000 for the match , with an easy clip for three .
6 The summer timetable saw very little change at the Western end of the Cambrian but a notable addition was an 07:00 Newtown to Birmingham service each weekday using stock and crews brought out a a passenger service from Salop .
7 He closed his eyes and smelt the meadowy air , the scents of mown grass and wildflowers brought back a flood of happy childhood memories .
8 Luib and Belig brought up the rear , and the two wolves loped alongside .
9 Jeremy Taylor 's The Rule and Exercise of Holy Dying ( 1651 ) continued to be a well-loved book of solace and meditation throughout the nineteenth century ; seven editions were published by Pickerings , and Rivingtons brought out a new edition as late as 1889 .
10 Gee struck the bar for Leicester and Pears brought off a brilliant save from Mills .
11 REVOLUTION IN REVERSE It 's a century and a half since Britain brought about an industrial revolution and dominated the age of steam , iron and the mechanisation of textile manufacture .
12 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 .
13 We were still going slowly and painfully round the room when Estella brought in the relations who had been waiting downstairs .
14 On the subject of boyfriends Shiona was notoriously sensitive , and doubly so , it appeared , when Jake brought up the subject .
15 ‘ Clever stuff , ’ exclaimed Tom as Edith brought in the puddings .
16 She watched him carefully as Wakelate brought in the brandy and poured out a generous measure .
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