Example sentences of "bring [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The shaft of the arrow protruding from my back occasionally knocked against something , bringing me to a gasping halt .
2 My time at the Housing Corporation was eventful in bringing me for the first , but no means last , time into contact with Mrs Thatcher when , on the fall of the Heath government , she became the shadow Minister of the Environment , in succession to the job she had had as Minister of Education .
3 Bring them to the next lesson .
4 Pot up one or two strawberry plants for a special treat : bring them into a cool greenhouse or conservatory , watering sparingly .
5 ‘ If we 're acting for the smaller firm it invariably happens , and if and when we 're acting for the larger firm we always identify the key partners in the smaller firm and bring them into the new management team , ’ Mr Llambias reveals .
6 And after the harvester they would take in those big tramp coles and bring them into the big hay stack .
7 He believes it should take the parts of our lives that are most sore , most hurtful , most unspoken , most taboo and bring them into the public sphere .
8 Erm you you bring me onto the second dimension of Leeds ' objection which is to do with the distribution of those jobs .
9 Pain , boredom and badgering of some very kind nurses bring me to a steam-age typewriter in the hospital 's occupational therapy department .
10 Crosland had realized ‘ the impossibility , as he saw it , of a Labour Secretary of State taking institutions from urban local education authorities which were predominantly controlled by Labour , and bringing them under the same regime as the universities ’ .
11 Once out of the village they picked up speed and took a road that would zigzag through five hamlets before bringing them to the only cart track that wound up the lower slopes of the mountain .
12 After 1870 education for the Poles was seen as a way of bringing them within the German order , of lightening their Slav darkness by opening up to them the world of ‘ civilisation ’ .
13 They made another turn , and another , bringing them in a short time to Southwark Bridge .
14 Next year another cut will bring them to a mere £182m .
15 Kings led them into battle for the land ( e.g. 2 Kings 8 ) and prophets pointed them to a righteousness that would bring them to a new highway , a land where mountains would be levelled , rough places smoothed ( Is. 40.4 ) , and the Prince of Peace would establish his kingdom .
16 Jesus our pioneer restores all things and will bring them to a glorious fulfilment .
17 ‘ Basic computer keyboard skills have to be there — we would n't want to go the lengths of having to train them on that — but training on our specialist software means bringing them in for a week and we 'll probably bring them in every three months to keep updating them . ’
18 I 'll bring yours up the same time , in a few minutes . ’
19 You take one or two , having studied the collectors of the world , and the highly professional fences of the antique market , and place them where they 'll bring you in the best and safest return .
20 JEWKES : O , you are very good , sir , very forgiving indeed , but come , I hope you will be so good as to take her to your bosom and that my tomorrow morning you 'll bring her to a better sense of her duty .
21 Faintly disappointed , she emptied her lungs and resumed the walk which would bring her to the main gate .
22 The arrangement would bring him into the same stable as Hackett menswear , and people who mix in such circles believe that Lagerfeld , who designs for Chanel and Fendi , will also work for Chloe , Dunhill 's fashion label .
23 Clearly Parliament would last its full five years and the Government could not bring it to a premature end .
24 The output from the feedforward control is intended to provide the motor with just the extra push which will bring it to the required setting .
25 Meditation can bring us into the immediate presence of God .
26 Studying literature , then , is a serious business ; it is concerned with close examination of those authors who can bring us to a deeper ( and more moral ) understanding of humanity .
27 This bring you to the main designing screen .
28 Whatever the division among teachers about aspects of the new curriculum , most found that it has brought them into a closer relationship with the school library :
29 A mere two hundred miles from Washington had brought them into a different season although it was obviously the first hint of real autumn in New York : around them others were hurrying because they were too thinly dressed or tugging at coats and gloves that were unfamiliar and awkward after half a year at the back of the closet .
30 Mrs Fletcher had brought them round the previous night .
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