Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] bring [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Obviously I bring out the worst in him . ’
2 Perhaps you brought out the best that was in me and I was grateful for that .
3 So she brings in a whole candelabra and balances it on the floor .
4 Together we brought round a pile of boards and I started chopping while Laura fed the slender faggots to the flame , and Edward tinkered with the loose bricks that controlled the air supply .
5 I did n't want to wear glasses , and I was thinking how I could get out of it but finally they brought in a bunch of pairs of glasses and I was trying them on in the mirror , and I tried on a pair and I thought , ‘ Gee , these do n't look too bad ’ .
6 In 1952 Gow followed the Theocritus with an admirable edition of the Greek bucolic poets in the series of Oxford Classical Texts , and a year later he brought out a valuable translation of these writers with a useful introduction .
7 And now he brought out the words between his dosed teeth , saying , ‘ You think you 've won , do n't you ?
8 Two years ago he brought in a Commons Bill ( which , sadly , failed ) to try to clamp down on the boy racers .
9 Fortunately I brought up the poison ; but I still carry the effects of it .
10 Then they brought in a couple of supporting interrogators and gave me the third degree .
11 But then they bring up the story of a great uncle who was infected with French ideas and took to drink , and so they insinuate I shall do the same . ’
12 Mr Hatton did say he had a good many irons in the fire and that sometimes he brought off a big deal .
13 I phoned Debby to get Steven 's phone number to get him to leave out the microphone and the amplifier and then he brought up the microphone and did n't bring up the amplifier .
14 Only late in his life did he undertake an analysis of the economic basis of imperialism , and even then he brought together a number of particular observations rather than formulating a specific alternative to the Marxist theory , such as Schumpeter produced at about the same time .
15 But at least it brought in a lot of new business for the organisation which now likes to call itself the listening bonk .
16 Erm , well we let them and again we brought out the demonstrator and we let them touch condoms erm do anything they wanted with them as long as we got them back .
17 And that 's why we brought in the Child Support Agency with the support of the Labour Party .
18 Now it was the hour when they brought out the pastis and big water-jug and lit the scented candles on the terrace above the bay and Paul and Jeannine and the rest of them were beginning to arrive and Therese was telling them what there would be to eat .
19 WALES skipper Gareth Llewellyn hopes his side can reach their target of six wins out of six when they bring down the curtain on their African tour against the South African Barbarians in Windhoek today .
20 It is not going too far to suggest that it was the fame of Chaplin that first allowed many intellectuals to even broach the subject of film and certainly he brought back the possibility of ‘ slumming it ’ that had rather disappeared since the days of music-hall .
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