Example sentences of "brought up the " in BNC.

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1 It also brought up the art quote of the year , from one Ziff Fistrunk ( no , I do not make up the name ) , director of the Southside Chicago Sports Council , who organised the protest : ‘ I have trained players in Little League and semi-pro baseball , and at no time did I train them naked . ’
2 As soon as I mentioned an Easter wedding they brought up the Royal . ’
3 His second victory — on Redgrave Devil in the Barkin Developments Novice Chase — brought up the 100 on the same date he achieved the fastest ton last season .
4 Bachelor 's Button and Pretty Polly brought up the rear .
5 In a misguided attempt to impress the veteran American producer , I brought up the name of Jaume Sisa : a songwriter I once met by chance in a bar in Barcelona , and a man whose work is considered obscure even in Catalonia .
6 The Colonel brought up the rear .
7 When Sara returned they drank the ale and she brought up the subject of an increased allowance for her and the children .
8 For it was she who brought up the young James after the perhaps fortunate death of his violent , drunken father in a railway accident .
9 I brought up the question of bans and proscriptions and Sinclair finally stated that no red flags or ‘ unauthorised ’ slogans will be permitted .
10 One evening at Pack Meeting about two weeks before Christmas , Christine brought up the subject of Miss Miggs during Pow-wow .
11 The rest of his party brought up the rear , baiting and goading Ranulf , who gave as good as he got with a stream of obscene English oaths .
12 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 .
13 After the harvest Kāli brought up the cows to graze the stubble and fertilize the fields for next year 's buckwheat crop .
14 Grant brought up the rear , using his arms only to haul himself up the rope .
15 While she had Stephen to herself , Tamar brought up the question of the name .
16 Finally , when Schisgal had returned to his interrupted slumbers , Mortimer and Yates brought up the subject of the purpose of their visit .
17 Troop Sergeant Haines brought up the rear as the raiders moved towards the Old Entrance lock bridge ( 'G' ) but had first to swing north round the buildings on the east of the basin .
18 Later that evening when they were seated comfortably in the bar Mary brought up the subject of the eerie feeling in the cutting ; they agreed it had been a most disturbing experience and that there must be some explanation .
19 In an interview with the Chinese-language newspaper Wen Wei Po in Hong Kong on 21 April 1991 , Gyaltsen Norbu , chairman of the government of the autonomous region of Tibet , brought up the case of Lobsang Tenzin :
20 Manolo flicked a switch and brought up the other figure .
21 And they watched from the sidelines as Mr and Mrs Grierson between them brought up the baby , Carla .
22 He then brought up the £8000 to £8,000 by steering clear of the OTC , and the vicar was ecstatic that at last he seemed to be making some money .
23 In an address to a potentially hostile assembly of Protestant ministers , he brought up the subject of his religion and emphasized his belief in a strict separation of the affairs of state and those of the church .
24 With the dessert , Thomas brought up the topic again of his own accord .
25 His hands flickered over the console and brought up the weapons display .
26 Stephen carried the small portable barbecue and coals , whilst James brought up the rear with the ice-box full of food , wine and local Banks ' beer .
27 Osep brought up the piebald that Burun used for riding when he was with the clan , and Burun mounted .
28 It was Damian , the Dysons ' younger son , who first brought up the subject of marriage .
29 Miss Fergusson , umbrella aloft and pistol at her belt led the way with the certain tread of the righteous ; Miss Logan , dangling her bag of lemons , struggled to keep up as the terrain grew more precipitous ; their Kurdish guide , weighed down with baggage , brought up the rear .
30 Indeed , it was a subject which Alison Nicholas and Laura Davies brought up the following week as they watched Ian Woosnam going for his putts in the World Cup at the nearby Grand Cypress Resort .
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