Example sentences of "[pers pn] brought [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | " There you go , girl , " I said at the other end , when I brought in the final batch . |
2 | Erm I brought in the old flurry tape , I 've I 've taped I taped our when you 've read my play for me , I erm I taped it and I made a copy for Dave I you know , erm Cybil makes a good effort in that so eventually I 'll lend you the tape . |
3 | Gabrielle 's relationship with Baldwin blossomed and they had two children together , Sam and Harry , but later the couple parted and she brought up the two boys . |
4 | She brought out a sealed billet . |
5 | With that she brought out a shining copy of Charles Kingsley 's The Water Babies . |
6 | Reaching into her skirt pocket , she brought out a silver shilling which she placed into the older man 's hand . |
7 | Acting on a hunch , she brought in a low-frequency recorder and found that infrasound was emanating from its forehead . |
8 | And a top money spinner will certainly be crime writer PD James , from Oxford … she brought in an enviable library . |
9 | One night she brought in the usual cocoa and watched while Dad removed a splinter from my palm Dad looked up and caught her grinning . |
10 | Once , though , she brought back a young rabbit fresh from its nest . |
11 | You brought up the special point there , really that , that when someone 's watching football match I think you said |
12 | We have maintained a high level of marketing activity in the traditional areas of our work with the result that we brought in a greater value of tender enquiries in 1992 than we did in the previous year , and this we achieved against the backcloth of a continually reducing market . |
13 | He was very good when it was subjects he understood , like girlfriends or summer holidays , but when we brought in a political issue he was n't quite so sure of it , but he grew into it very well . |
14 | As soon as I mentioned an Easter wedding they brought up the Royal . ’ |
15 | John Dunford , Philip King and John Kennedy had had this idea to record me ‘ live ’ in a pub , so they brought down a mobile unit to Winkles Hotel in Kinvara , and we were all there for three or four days . |
16 | ‘ Some say they brought back the wrong ashes , and that is n't Yeats there at all . |
17 | I think he had a little bit of ill health and my immediate superior took over as Traffic Superintendent and he was there throughout the war and when I came out he was my boss and er you see and er and then in nineteen forty eight was made Transport Manager , because as you say we had to split from Electric Supply and he carried on until erm nineteen seventy two and erm , we had government reorganization and erm they did away with people like the Town Clerk and Transport Manager and erm erm was retired , early retirement , the same as the Town Clerk and erm they brought in a General Manager from away and brought in more staff with him and that was came in and er so I then applied for the position , which was going , there was , there was Traffic Superintendent was going er Chief Administration Officer , Chief Engineer and erm er Bodywork Maintenance Superintendent . |
18 | They brought in a white guy to replace him . |
19 | ‘ Why do you think they brought in the Black and Tans ? |
20 | By involving the contractors , they brought about a real sustained improvement in safety which is the number one priority . ’ |
21 | Well , nowadays , since they brought out the new law I think lesbian women and single women are being discriminated against because they see there 's some erm mythical er need for there to be a father figure around . |
22 | It brought back the long months of bitterness and loneliness she had suffered , shut away on her father 's estate . |
23 | It brought out the best in our members and it brought out the best in the trade union movement . |
24 | It brought out the best in our members and it brought out the best in the trade union movement . |
25 | One general outcome of the comparison between the original and the reconstructions is that it brought out the very blandness and the almost self-conscious " flatness ' of Hemingway 's style . |
26 | It brought out the worst in Bank Management in terms of intimidation . |
27 | SE5as do not , ’ he brought up a long , curling belch , ‘ wobble . ’ |
28 | He brought up the arbalest but , even as he did , the great two-edged sword scythed the air , neatly slicing the merchant 's head from his shoulders . |
29 | He brought up the old goat 's collar . |
30 | He brought out a Spanish translation of Calvin 's great work , Institución de la religión Christiana ( 1597 ) , and the version of a French criticism of the Holy Year , Aviso a los de la Iglesia Romana sobre la indicción del Jubileo ( 1600 ) . |