Example sentences of "[coord] bring [pron] [adv prt] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You ca n't take a black child into a white home and bring her up as your own . ’ |
| 2 | The tiny parrot was a thrilling novelty , and before long every visitor to the Australian colonies was attempting to catch them and bring them back as souvenirs . |
| 3 | Would n't he go and find that child and bring it up as his own ? |
| 4 | Clutching his sleeve , she said : ‘ Nahum , we could adopt a child and bring it up as if it were our own . ’ |
| 5 | When the baby was born , the O'Dells adopted her — a darling little girl , dark and pretty — and brought her up as their own , with Connor and Sean . |
| 6 | ‘ I learned this fact , ’ continued the great man , ‘ from Mrs Reed , the kind lady who took care of her after her parents ’ death and brought her up as a member of the family . |
| 7 | They adopted the child and brought it up as their own , christening him Matthew after Saul 's late father . |