Example sentences of "when [pers pn] bring in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knowing this to be his likely mood when I brought in the tea yesterday afternoon , and being aware of his general propensity to talk with me in a bantering tone at such moments , it would certainly have been wiser not to have mentioned Miss Kenton at all . |
| 2 | " There you go , girl , " I said at the other end , when I brought in the final batch . |
| 3 | In fact , when I bring in the afternoon tea , Mr Farraday is inclined to close any book or periodical he has been reading , rise and stretch out his arms in front of the windows , as though in anticipation of conversation with me . |
| 4 | ‘ All I can say is that when we brought in the Wheel yesterday there was no sign of the Scapegoat . ’ |
| 5 | He acquired a new dignity when he brought in the five o'clock tea tray . |