Example sentences of "[noun sg] bring [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He called on the RUC to ‘ make an example ’ of the gang by taking tough action to bring them before the courts . ’
2 But I do not accept the submission of Mr. Everall ’ — who appeared for the father — ‘ that she should go so far as to establish that by their return they would be exposed to a grave risk of harm to bring them within the ambit of article 13 ( b ) .
3 The decline in rough grassland/moor may reflect its ‘ better ’ agricultural management bringing it into the category of permanent grassland instead .
4 The texts of Roman law bring us to the intriguing conclusion that by late classical times the only person who acquired property under trust and with it an unassailable title was the bona fide purchaser for value without notice .
5 The end of the passage brought her to the head of the kitchen stairs the head of a mine-shaft .
6 This interchange brought us to the foot of the bad step beneath Crib Goch summit .
7 She turned her face away , embarrassment bringing her to the brink of tears .
8 His report on the German military brought him to the attention of General George Marshal , on whose staff he later served .
9 The application to the wider community brings us to the purpose of our gathering in this place dedicated to unity .
10 Centrally organised arrangements are sometimes not appropriate and that point brings me to the hon. Member for Kincardine and Deeside ( Mr. Stephen ) .
11 Dathan and Abiram challenge Moses on the grounds of high-handedness and his failure to bring them into the promised land ( 13–14 ) .
12 Reduced to serving as a mere garden hut , a lucky chance brought it to the notice of a vigilant W & L member fresh from success in W & L 's competition to design a ( new ) building for Raven Square .
13 Ten minutes of easy walking brought her to the cul-de-sac where Delia Forbes lived .
14 But he proved right about the size of Switham Thicket , for a bare quarter of a mile brought them to the outskirts of the other side , and almost immediately the horse was turned into a walled aperture of crumbling stone , its high , rusty iron gates wide open .
15 Two hours ' climbing brought us to the narrow ledge from which one entered Antony 's cave through a cleft in the cliff-face .
16 The sudden movement brought him into the path of a mourner , whose elbow struck him a glancing blow and sent him reeling .
17 If a plaintiff abandons the excess of his claim to bring it within the jurisdiction of the county court , the abandonment must be stated at the end of the particulars ( Ord 6 , r 1(3) ) .
18 A 90 minute flight brings you to the southern capital and the Garden of Oman .
19 The gate porter brought me to the main entrance , and I was shown into a small pleasant office in the front of the administrative block .
20 In the winter of 1926–7 a power struggle brought it to the attention of the police .
21 The road brought them to the centre of the two rows of thatched cottages .
22 At the end of the path another kissing gate brought you to the rough farm lane running past Milford House , owned by the Ware family , the Salisbury leather magnates .
23 It is well written and interestingly , Warner is publishing it as an original B format and its gimmick to bring it above the rest is to give it a dust jacket .
24 He bragged that he needed a special licence to bring it on the bus .
25 The SVi has the basic 2-litre engine — catalytically converted like the other petrol models — but its interior brings it into the luxury class .
26 There were a few who would have asked the same question , looking at Joan Rush , senior project officer with the fund , a prime mover in the group which has beavered away at the subject to bring it into the mainstream of policy and practice .
27 If not holding , then your initial direction of approach might require a procedure turn to bring you onto the outbound leg heading .
28 Which in turn brings us to the most remarkable fact of all , namely that so far from corroborating the police 's recent claims , the witnesses they located and interviewed at the time signally failed to mention any suspicious behaviour whatsoever .
29 In those days he came in with a His coachman brought him in the trap and they got the twenty minutes past seven express train to Glasgow .
30 Agnew made his mark in midfield at Barnsley where his ability to produce a telling pass brought him to the notice of Blackburn , who shelled out 750,000 for the Shipley-born player .
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