Example sentences of "bring off [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The reader has identified with the person you have put at the centre of your story and that person must , for the reader 's satisfaction , bring off the final solution . |
2 | And let's not forget Western Samoa , Canada and Italy — with the last two really giving the All Blacks a fright — and Ireland , who were so near to bringing off a great quarter-final victory . |
3 | Etienne de Vignolles , known by the name of La Hire which his Burgundian enemies had given him , brought off a spectacular stroke with the capture of Château-Gaillard , on the river Seine , in 1430 , while in the following year Ambroise de Lore and his band travelled across much of Normandy to attack a fair near Caen , before retreating in good order with their prisoners . |
4 | In the 59th minute Ironside brought off a full-stretch save to touch the ball away when Wilkinson was perilously close to heading into his own goal from Thompson 's free kick . |
5 | Pat Gavin had a good scoring chance but Stephen Pears brought off a brilliant save . |
6 | Gee struck the bar for Leicester and Pears brought off a brilliant save from Mills . |
7 | It took a wicked deflection but goalkeeper Thomson brought off a superb save . |
8 | FIRST excitement came when Paul Prentice brought off a superb save from Newry 's Nigel Rees . |
9 | Mr Hatton did say he had a good many irons in the fire and that sometimes he brought off a big deal . |
10 | With ten minutes remaining Lynda Brown brought off a fine save from Coleraine keeper Wendy Campbell . |
11 | HAMILTON PARK has always been one of Jack Berry 's happiest hunting grounds , and the Cockerham-based trainer was in his customary bubbly mood as he brought off a 15-1 double yesterday at the track 's final meeting of 1992 . |
12 | Earlier , the Swifts ' keeper Hutchinson brought off an excellent save from Black after being caught out of position . |