Example sentences of "brought [pron] all " in BNC.

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1 He said it with a heavy emphasis which brought them all close to tears but the mood was soon scattered by all the joyful preparations Rose had planned .
2 ‘ What happened was Chester Thompson brought them all down , because he had met me about a year prior to that and we just corresponded .
3 We had the American band , we had the horse guards from London we brought them all up on the train , the horses and the guards and we had wonderful times !
4 And as I recall as a child there were well over a hundred ponies down Pit at that time , because during the nineteen twenty one strike they brought them all up to the surface and put them in the fields and I used to go with my father to sort of look after them .
5 Then she brought them all strong black coffee .
6 It came in mid-morning , and brought them all slipping through the branches and the coarse grass to lie hidden on either side the narrowing of the path with their bows strung and their shafts fitted , listening for the soft thudding of hooves that came as a reverberation along the ground rather than a sound .
7 And Pauline brought them all into screaming life .
8 Okay there was thirty two baskets brought them all out made them gone off .
9 ‘ I … you brought me all the way up here … moonlight and dinner , to tell me this ? ’
10 But he was very kind , and brought me all the M & B tablets he could find , with instructions to get you back to bed , and to keep you from other children , and give you M & B every four hours until you were sick , and then try them again very slowly .
11 Well that happened and er I was man and er they er brought me all the odd jobs that was going about and they used to go down the warehouse and er there was a fellow there , well a woman more than anything , know 'd where every thing was and in no time at all they showed me where the things were and er I er , young , it was in my memory , and in no time at all the men in the shop used to come and ask me to get them something from out the warehouse for this and that and the other .
12 ‘ So , ’ Robyn enquired , striving to keep her temper under control , ‘ you brought me all the way down here just so you could satisfy your own perverse curiosity ? ’
13 You … you just started off , brought me all this way , without so much as a by your leave . ’
14 It brought it all back .
15 And , of course , I brought it all on myself . ’
16 ‘ I keep telling my daughter that it was probably the cost of her wedding which brought it all on . ’
17 As he watched TV pictures of the Amsterdam disaster , Lockerbie survivor John Smith , 78 , said : ‘ It brought it all back to me .
18 I want to concentrate on the week in Adelaide in January 1933 that brought it all to a head , and the personal dilemma I faced as the Teuter-Press Association correspondent .
19 He 'd seen it in a junk-shop in Edinburgh and brought it all the way down .
20 BUT , that took our average to above 2 pts a game , a spell of 4 draws brought it all back down again … so 8 wins and 4 draws will be fine this time : - ) Even better 10 wins and 2 defeats .
21 He says he spent two weeks in hospital when he was helpless and that brought it all home to him .
22 However the sudden steep haul up Red Pike quickly brought us all to our senses .
23 It is a struggle Ellen and no mistake and though I have been thrifty as mother brought us all up to be and the rent is paid for the next year I am hard put to pay wages and still eat and keep warm .
24 The Dents owned the very first car in Baldersdale and that created quite a stir I remember being at school when they first drove it round the place and the teacher brought us all out on to the road to have a closer look at this amazing thing .
25 ‘ The old one-legged man who brought us all here for nothing ; and that boy who I 'm going to have the heart of ! ’
26 So my mother brought us all to on the train and er I was at that time about let's see nineteen thirty twenty I think I was eight years of age then .
27 When Granpa brought us all home from midday mass there was still no sign of Dad , so I had a second night with the double bed all to myself .
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