Example sentences of "the [noun] [adv] to life " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a bizarre leadership contest had dug up a dead Davidian and challenged his rival Vernon to bring the body back to life . |
| 2 | Nothing , of course , can compare with the haunting experience of visiting Pompeii itself , where the work of bringing the town back to life continues . |
| 3 | Polishing with a soft cloth will bring the surface back to life . |
| 4 | Scientists in France have found a new way to bring the past back to life . |
| 5 | There 's still unfortunately a great deal of history which is pegged to dates , and dates are very important to historians , but fortunately now there 's a lot of history which tries to bring the past back to life in some kind of way . |
| 6 | He wrote it down in his ledger which he used as a kind of diary-cum-commonplace book : and by the vigour of his writing he has brought the encounter vividly to life : |
| 7 | In the cottage he dumped her none too gently in one of the armchairs before the fire , pausing only to stir the embers back to life before stamping out towards the kitchen . |
| 8 | That Cheetah has the name ‘ Bert ’ engraved on it as a permanent memorial to Bert Mason who has worked unstintingly on bringing the Cheetahs back to life and had worked at 42 AS during the war years . |