Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] bring [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew nothing of the future other than that it was an inhospitable fog that no-one had any choice but to enter , but she was certain that there was a scene all laid-out and waiting for her where she brought in the name of the man — or woman — who 'd first talked to Chrissie and then run her down . |
| 2 | John Dunford , Philip King and John Kennedy had had this idea to record me ‘ live ’ in a pub , so they brought down a mobile unit to Winkles Hotel in Kinvara , and we were all there for three or four days . |
| 3 | if you bring up the erm thingamy |
| 4 | What you gon na d right if they bring out a twelve hundred plus , so what . |
| 5 | If you know certain children are going to have difficulty in separating from parents , then it helps if they bring along a favourite toy . |
| 6 | The poison was not given to the Indians in massive doses that would have provoked a reaction , but was administered drop by drop , until it brought about the loss of personality . |
| 7 | ‘ Your house will be worth a lot more now , ’ people remarked brightly , which observation — if it brought forth a reply at all — was countered by a snapped : ‘ I did n't buy it as an investment ’ . |
| 8 | For belief in God , they would argue , is a very practical matter which is not given up lightly , particularly if it brings out the best in the believer : ‘ Belief or unbelief / Bears upon life , determines its whole course … |
| 9 | And despite Robbie 's protest that his daughter might also scold if he brought home an unexpected extra guest , the Reverend Mr Taylor hustled them out of the church and towards the adjoining house . |
| 10 | The man told him in sarcastic tones that he could have his £9 back at any time if he brought in the young lady in the photograph . |
| 11 | they charged me thirty six quid for a plus V A T , plus a fiver till I bring back the other one . |
| 12 | And the birth control pill is an interesting example because it brings out the controversy and misunderstanding which there can be , because for many many years there was a great deal of talk about the risks from the birth control pill . |
| 13 | sales and marketing director for Masters & Andren , explains , ‘ Induction cooking is becoming increasingly popular in kitchens because it brings together the key elements of energy saving and new technology . |
| 14 | ‘ Can you manage to get up to the house under your own steam while I bring up the food ? ’ |
| 15 | After going a couple of hundred yards over open ground , the road entered very thick forest , and here I made the men walk in front while I brought up the rear . |
| 16 | Well , nowadays , since they brought out the new law I think lesbian women and single women are being discriminated against because they see there 's some erm mythical er need for there to be a father figure around . |
| 17 | The originality of Nizan 's entire literary output resides in this particular assertion since it brings together the two dominant strands that coexist tensely in Nizan 's intellectual and emotional outlook : ( i ) a brooding sense of anguish and desperation stemming from the gross injustices and inequalities in the world , and ( ii ) an explosive , irrepressible determination to enter into the struggle and combat the forces of oppression in order to gain access to a better life . |
| 18 | This is a very handy aspect of the program , since it brings in the prospect of it being used for other purposes . |
| 19 | As part of its Micro 2000 vision — which will take its iAPX-86 family up to the end of the millennium ( UX No 289 ) — Intel Corp is now openly talking about announcing the P6 , yes , folks , the P6 at the end of next year , three quarters after it brings on the P5 . |
| 20 | The earliest recorded work of these artists is in the shrine of These us , built or rebuilt by Cimon after he brought back the hero 's bones from Skyros in 473 ; and there is a detailed description by Pausanias of Polygnotos 's two murals in a lesche ( clubhouse ) dedicated at Delphi by the people of Knidos , perhaps after the liberation of the Asia Minor Greeks from Persia in Cimon 's campaigns , which culminated in the victory at the Eurymedon in 468 . |
| 21 | Knowing this to be his likely mood when I brought in the tea yesterday afternoon , and being aware of his general propensity to talk with me in a bantering tone at such moments , it would certainly have been wiser not to have mentioned Miss Kenton at all . |
| 22 | " There you go , girl , " I said at the other end , when I brought in the final batch . |
| 23 | In fact , when I bring in the afternoon tea , Mr Farraday is inclined to close any book or periodical he has been reading , rise and stretch out his arms in front of the windows , as though in anticipation of conversation with me . |
| 24 | ‘ I should stay there for a while , ’ said Elise , when she brought in a breakfast tray . |
| 25 | Her ma 's sewing bag was still in the cupboard and when she brought out the cotton and needles there was a lump in her throat . |
| 26 | ‘ Are you a Catholic ? ’ he asked Donna as she brought out the drinks . |
| 27 | Patrick smiled at the woman as she brought in the tea . |
| 28 | One question I did ask at the Fire and Public Protection Committees what happens when you do n't , when we bring in a unity authority status . |
| 29 | He was very good when it was subjects he understood , like girlfriends or summer holidays , but when we brought in a political issue he was n't quite so sure of it , but he grew into it very well . |
| 30 | ‘ All I can say is that when we brought in the Wheel yesterday there was no sign of the Scapegoat . ’ |