Example sentences of "[conj] bring [pron] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Lady Danby , ’ she said , reaching for Theda 's arm and bringing her forward to face the battleaxe , ‘ you will allow me to present Miss Kyte , and she will , I am sure , be delighted to accept your invitation . ’
2 ‘ If it 's clear tomorrow , see if thoo can gather t'sheep up and bring 'em down to t'lower slopes .
3 I jumped into the river , fought against the fast-moving water , and brought her back to land .
4 He dug a hand into his bag and brought it out to show Ruth . ’
5 Well my Molly has just dug a hole so deep she 's got into next door 's garden fetch the Springer Spaniel from next door and brought it home to play with .
6 But despite the place given to women , most of the programmes are organised around a male presenter who ‘ manages ’ the women and brings them in to contribute their bit of knowledge .
7 The process of scientific research is therefore a continuous one , and seen in this light sociology accumulates its findings and brings them together to build up its generalizations and , if possible , laws of social behaviour .
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