Example sentences of "[noun prp] bring [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The line of boys and masters — Hasan and Rafiq bringing up the rear — made its way through pools of water and patches of sodden black earth , across the cinder track leading up towards the Windmill , and to the chestnut-trees , now almost empty of leaves , that shadow the edge of parkside .
2 Christopher Hill has emphasised how Milton explicitly has Samson bring down the temple on ‘ Lords , ladies , captains , counsellors , or priests , /Their choice nobility and flower ’ ( 11.1653–4 ) allowing the vulgar [ i.e. the common people ] ‘ who stood without ’ to escape .
3 At one level , McLuhan brought together a variety of existing studies of cultural modes and forms in oral and in literate societies .
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 After two major operations , Gloria could no longer have children , but one day Saul brought home a baby he had found abandoned on the mud-flats at low tide .
6 Branson brought in a travel consultant , Douglas Paul , from Virgin 's own travel agency subsidiary , All Star Travel , to report on the situation .
7 As we chatted about Shah Jehan , Dr Jaffery brought out a plate of rich Iranian sweets from an arched recess ; he handed them to me and asked : ‘ Would you not like to learn classical Persian ? ’
8 It also accused the Serbian and Croatian governments of collaborating with extreme Serb and Croat forces in Bosnia-Hercegovina to bring about the division of the republic between the two countries .
9 WANO brings together the owners and operators of nuclear power stations and reprocessing plants .
10 Both the Confederation of British Industry/Business Strategies report into consumer confidence and the Trade Indemnity investigation into business failures show Scotland bringing up the rear if , as expected , the economy moves out of recession in 1993 .
11 While Pius XII 's encyclical Mystici Corporis brought back the concept of the Church as the body of Christ to the centre of Catholic teaching , it most remarkably avoided the slightest reference in this to the relationship between the Eucharistic body and the ecclesial body , and omitted the slightest notice of the basic Pauline text for that relationship , 1 Corinthians 10.17 .
12 Fearing an imminent clampdown , the Gagauzes brought forward the elections to Oct. 25 , when thousands demonstrated in the main Gagauz town of Komrat , defying the Moldavian authorities to intervene and calling on USSR authorities for assistance .
13 On the subject of boyfriends Shiona was notoriously sensitive , and doubly so , it appeared , when Jake brought up the subject .
14 We were still going slowly and painfully round the room when Estella brought in the relations who had been waiting downstairs .
15 They moved forward , Joseph Ritter bringing up the rear , Hay and Vass either side of Johnson 's bridle , the great man clearly frightened .
16 Keeper Andy McClean brought off a couple of brilliant saves with goalbound efforts smacked by Hanvey and Dowey .
17 Lily brought in a silver tray with tea and sandwiches and one of Mary 's marvellous sponge cakes .
18 Fatima brought out an oil lamp and sat beside her .
19 Grant brought up the rear , using his arms only to haul himself up the rope .
20 Melchior Franck brought out a series of collections under fancy titles Recreationes musicae ( 1614 ) , Delitiae amoris ( 1615 ) , Lilia musicalia ( 1616 ) — and at last introduced fa-la refrains in 1621 in his Newes Teutsches Musicalisches Fröliches Convivium ( Coburg , 1621 ) .
21 In terms of valuation , Quarto brings up the rear .
22 Lamborghini 's Diablo brings up the rear with 9 and 14mpg respectively .
23 Wilson brings out the importance of that earlier and no less fundamental post-Darwinian synthesis , which this later one presupposed : the synthesis of evolution and cytology .
24 In 1619 Landi brought out an opera ( see p. 311 ) and a book of five-part madrigals , and the following year a book of Arie a una voce ; four more followed during the period 1627–37 .
25 Mrs. Butler brought in the tea , and raised her eyes to heaven when she saw Jenny weeping again .
26 The Argus group of South Africa brought out the Rhodesia Herald in 1892 .
27 Luib and Belig brought up the rear , and the two wolves loped alongside .
28 Uncle Sam brought out a box of marshmallows and some skewers .
29 ‘ Clever stuff , ’ exclaimed Tom as Edith brought in the puddings .
30 She allowed Margaret Seymour-Strachey to bring in the tea things and set them out on the bedside table without speaking further .
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