Example sentences of "bring [pron] back to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Gently , making fun of me a little bit , bringing me back to earth .
2 He kissed her wet lips , warmly , tenderly , bringing them back to life , and she was lost in her love for him and his for her and she really did n't care if they never talked again .
3 When they were n't running across it , cheered on by the headmaster , they were snipping bits off it and bringing them back to school to put in jars .
4 I feel I am at last in the hands of someone who will bring me back to health , to life .
5 I feel I shall at last be in the hands of someone who will bring me back to health , to life .
6 Deardrie , how do I bring him back to reality ?
7 A woman may convince herself that if she holds on , is patient , and tries to change things , she can bring it back to life .
8 And do n't worry : Masha will bring us back to earth tonight .
9 ‘ You keep bringing everything back to money . ’
10 Then the king 's son was so sorry for what he had done that he would willingly have died too , if it would have brought her back to life .
11 But Chris — Chris had brought him back to life .
12 They must have brought him back to tea with the grown-ups who would come later .
13 The field ambulance minibus ran the boys down into town , and brought them back to camp in hourly shuttles until 0300 hours .
14 ‘ It was because you brought me back to life .
15 Are you regretting that you ever brought me back to life , Pygmalion ?
16 The touch of the hard floor brought me back to reality .
17 Clifford-like with what I was saying , they quickly brought me back to reality . ’
18 Instinct alone brought me back to alertness , a warning pulse from the innermost guardian of my being .
19 Kāli 's voice brought me back to earth .
20 He quickly brought himself back to earth before she gave him another dizzy spell .
21 That brought him back to life .
22 The sight of her in the old tatty jumpers she slept in always brought him back to reality .
23 A sharp knock at the door brought him back to earth .
24 But what else he could paint , other than trash for the tourists , brought him back to earth .
25 That brought her back to life .
26 The intrusion of the world brought her back to reality with a thud .
27 James to a course book , and was nodding through the unhinged pastures of the higher criticism when Jessica brought her back to reality with the sharp bone of her eager knuckle .
28 His angry words brought her back to reality , but did nothing to take away her sense of grievance .
29 Hurrying back to the town , they applied restoratives and brought her back to consciousness .
30 After a while he made tea and brought it back to bed and they talked in a way she never could have with Mike , or anyone she knew , about Garstang 's book on the songs of birds and about Haydn 's Bird Quartet and Wagner 's bird music in Siegfried .
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