Example sentences of "bring [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bring me a hot towel and a ! |
| 2 | These were apparently induced , or incubated , by Gilgamesh , who dug a well , went up to the mountain and poured out a fine meal on the ground before saying , " O mountain , dwelling of the gods , bring me a favourable dream " . |
| 3 | God speed you , and bring me a hopeful answer — both for England and Wales ! ’ |
| 4 | Bring me the bloody cheese grater in the ! |
| 5 | bring me the drowsy country thing ! |
| 6 | Bring me the little book , that might have it as well . |
| 7 | ‘ I said , ’ Daffodil said to me distinctly , ‘ would you bring me a clean knife ? |
| 8 | Do n't get in yet ple er will you bring me the rolling pin please James . |
| 9 | If such unresolved conflicts are successfully addressed , if individuals can begin to forgive themselves for their failures and indiscretions , it can bring them a renewed meaning and significance for the remaining part of their lives . |
| 10 | Above the river , the seagulls kept on the wing as long as they could , hoping the turbulence would bring them a good find , then , defeated and battered , they heeled and screamed away to find refuge . |
| 11 | Contract ‘ They will be hoping that their performance might bring them a big contract with a foreign club — that would represent a way out for them . |
| 12 | The authors of the Crowther Committee Report of 1971 saw no benefit in controlling credit , though it would be socially harmful for money-lenders to risk lending money , at the high interest rates which would bring them a commercial profit , to anyone unlikely to be able to pay it back . |
| 13 | ‘ Will I bring you a hot bottle ? ’ |
| 14 | Go up to bed and I 'll bring you a hot drink with something to make you sleep … ’ |
| 15 | New Year 's Eve in those early years had possessed a dull religious sheen , a pewter glimmer , which by much effort and polishing and dedication of the will could bring her a little light , a little hope , a little perseverance : but she had longed for the flames and the candles , the cut glass and the singing . |
| 16 | And that 's not quite on so that would bring it a little bit it might be about ninety two or something it might |
| 17 | Starting this week , Central television is bringing you an improved weather service . |
| 18 | Medusa raised her arms : ‘ We are , ’ she said , spelling out the words slowly : ‘ We are bringing you the real magic , this time . ’ |
| 19 | The guitars were both made by Matthew at Chandler Guitars in London , amid some secrecy , and hopefully we will be bringing you the full story of their genesis soon . |
| 20 | ‘ Granny , Pippa 's brought you a special chocolate , ’ he went on , some time after the old lady had thanked the child . |
| 21 | ‘ I thought we might hear the nine o'clock news — I 've brought you a hot-water bottle . ’ |
| 22 | A S THIS campaign rumbles on I long for John Major to stand up either on his soapbox ( which is really a box for transporting Central Office typewriters but no matter ) or on one of the Conservative Party 's all-singing , all-dancing stage sets , and say : ‘ I have brought you a dramatic drop in the rate of inflation . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've brought you a lovely cup of tea , Mum , ’ I said . |
| 24 | Today Mrs Goreng had bestowed her usual dazzling malai smile of white teeth on the Danuese teenager who had brought her a clean cup when De Gaulle said , ‘ Mrs Goreng , may I have a word with you ? ’ |
| 25 | She laughed delightedly , too happy to care about anything but the fact that her trip had brought her an undreamed-of surprise . |
| 26 | They had co-operated on several criminal cases ; the scoops that had brought her the professional acclaim she revelled in . |
| 27 | Three days before he died , in a master stroke of irony , the emperor confirmed his appointment as kapellmeister at St Stephen 's — a post which would have brought him a steady income of 2,000 gulden a year . |
| 28 | He was perhaps a little too intelligent for the daily grind of professional golf , without having that last cutting edge of brilliance which would have brought him an Open Championship . |
| 29 | The Bar is a leader in the field of video conferencing applications within the courts and the legal profession and its endeavours have brought us a good deal of favourable publicity . |
| 30 | The new season has brought us a new county and a few new rules to keep us on our guard . |