Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] brought [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She made him a sandwich and brought it to the table . |
| 2 | The hill people cut the palms down in the forest and brought them to the shore for fish . |
| 3 | He poured wine and brought it across the room to Owen 's chair , pressing him back brusquely when he would have risen to receive the cup . |
| 4 | Nutty stopped Midnight and brought him into the centre and Nails thought he was going to get a rest , but she immediately sent him off in the other direction . |
| 5 | The tutor found her an old block from a ruined church and brought it to the house . |
| 6 | An agreement signed by the government of President Violeta Chamorro and by the National Workers ' Front ( FNT ) on July 12 ended a 15-day general strike by an estimated 100,000 workers in public , private and agricultural sectors which had paralysed the country and brought it to the brink of civil war . |
| 7 | You might guess it was my dad who first pointed out this odd ( and classically Chaotic ) phenomenon and brought it to the attention of us kids . |
| 8 | And anyway , the first day she gave me right enough , she came round every morning with my breakfast and brought it into the lift for me . |