Example sentences of "[pron] bring [art] [noun sg] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 I bring the conversation round to our prisoners , but he does n't know where they were taken , or what we might do when someone finally comes .
2 Stay on the doorstep please till I bring the buggy over .
3 May I bring the assembly back to deliverance number three .
4 May I bring the Minister back to the discussion that took place in Committee ?
5 May I bring the Minister back to the tiny proportion of Scottish Conservatives who , he claims , support any form of devolution ?
6 Shall I bring the phone in and you phone up ?
7 He was always vague when I brought the subject up , so I never pushed it .
8 I brought the conversation back to David Thomson .
9 I brought the conversation back to business after a while .
10 I brought the boat back from Bilbao in Spain on my own which took five days .
11 He is a most welcome supporter of the Bill It would be helpful if I brought the House up to date on what has happened during the past year , so that hon. Members can take recent developments into account when making up their minds if and when they vote later .
12 And at the end of the Easter break I brought the family back from holiday , rescued the uniforms from the dry cleaners and rang the friend who shares the school pick up just to say : ‘ All set for tomorrow ? ’
13 Well , I had this one bought at Christmas and I 've only just got him persuaded to let me bring the board down to do it downstairs cos you , where are we going to put it ?
14 Like my father , when he was , when my mother first started going with him he used to smoke cigarettes quite hea heavily erm and er when he had a cold or something like that he 'd say , oh I must have a fag it helps me bring the phlegm up so erm in some ways they 're almost perceived as having a like a cur curative er
15 To that we added a night keeper and relief , brackets B two six four close brackets , and an allowance for physical help during the day charged at the crossroads rate which brought the total up to thirty three thousand five hundred and twenty eight pounds and twenty pence .
16 The hydraulic pump and the winding gear , the great pipes which brought the water down from the fell above to drive the engine , were almost intact , although somebody ( a famous industrial museum , it is rumoured ) has pinched some of the valve rods .
17 The remaining band members stayed on stage to perform a 15-minute instrumental version of ‘ Bombay Mix ’ , a huge live favourite , which brought the house down … literally ! ’
18 The remaining band members stayed on stage to perform a 15-minute instrumental version of ‘ Bombay Mix ’ , a huge live favourite , which brought the house down … literally ! ’
19 UI 's ticket runs to some $750,000 a year plus extras which brings the total up to around $1m it must pay annually , the same price point at which OSF retired , ( UX No 356 ) .
20 You bring the log down with all your might .
21 Now when it 's opened it 's useful as a sling , two sorts of slings we 're going to do , high sling and the low sling but also if you fold it , it 's very useful as a bandage too , if you put it across your knee , then you bring the point up towards you like that and then again , fold it the base up to the top again .
22 And just you mind you bring the tray back , madam . ’
23 Another thing Jean you can get the boys today is to clear their drawers out if there 's that they do n't would you bring the plate down if there 's clothes
24 She brought a window down by pressing on a button .
25 He nodded , and his grey-green eyes seemed to grow darker as he scanned her , below him , looking up at him , his gaze travelling quickly over her face to her breasts ; she brought an arm up involuntarily , to shield herself from his looking .
26 Worse come to the worse , she brought the Headmaster in with his cane and he was er like the one in the stories , skilled to rule , but anyway his most proficiency was wielding this cane , which was a good three foot long .
27 She brought the cigarette out again .
28 she says the hum , and then she was telling us when she brought the tape back the other day one of her interviews was telling her she was interviewing this man s er out of , out of the blue take off all your clothes please .
29 She brought the house down !
30 She brought the hammer down on the nail .
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