Example sentences of "bring [pron] [adv] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Look , I 'll go and get a couple of sandwiches and bring them back down .
2 if I bring them back down to the floor level they 'll shut up
3 Have you ever been in love , Ellie ? ’ he asked , bringing them gently back on to the track he wanted .
4 Satisfied that it would bring them exactly down to the point he wanted on the starboard side of Lord Jim , he asked — " How do you feel about your husband ? "
5 Their guide turned left across Butt Bridge , heading towards Great Brunswick Street which would bring them up around by Trinity College …
6 But Goibniu had said no , both the Humans must be taken to the Fire Court and Balor must go along with them and , after they had talked with Reflection , Balor must bring them safely back to Tara .
7 I 'll either bring someone else in to manage it , or sell it .
8 How about all the work you do must bring you right up against a lot of raw emotion .
9 down here the fir , eighth year parents into the sixth of July and judging , working back from weeks that we 'll need to collect information it could bring you right back into the twelfth
10 After all , a round in the mid-60s might well bring him well up the field for a charge on the final two days .
11 ‘ I 'll bring it straight back , ’ she promised .
12 One should n't strictly include Erebus and Terror in the same chain as those of New Zealand — the gap is rather large — but they do bring us conveniently back to Antarctica , from where we began our journey of some 40,000 kilometres round the entire Pacific Ocean .
13 But the people take no notice , and instead turn again to accusation : ‘ Why did you bring us up out of Egypt , to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst ? ’
14 ‘ There are people here who bring you back down to earth , ’ says the goalkeeper innkeeper .
15 The answer came suddenly , a slap in the face that made her wince : because , on the only occasion when Merrill had actually confronted him with her suspicions — had brought them right out into the open — she had n't given him a chance to explain .
16 Lucille Walker had n't brought me clear over to Hollywood just to tell me I 'd been played for a sucker .
17 The pain that had brought him sharply back to consciousness seared violently through his stomach .
18 Driving with difficulty through torrential rain while thunder and lightning crashed overhead , Jack found himself in a narrow West Country lane , realising that he had missed the turning that would have brought him back on to the main road .
19 The Maternity Hospital gynaecologist was a young doctor in his twenties and his work had brought him constantly up against this problem .
20 Dathan and Abiram for their part reject Moses ' leadership and reproach him with these words : ‘ Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey , to kill us in the wilderness , that you must also make yourself a prince over us ? ’
21 The second of them in 21.4–9 recalls in its words of complaint the stories of Exodus 16 and 17 in particular , and also Numbers 11 : ‘ Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness ?
22 ‘ And the reason the boy wonder suddenly rang and invited me to watch him go through his paces was because he wanted to show off something rotten , ’ she teased , intent on bringing him back down to earth .
23 Bring him back in for questioning , and run a DNA test . ’
24 Denis had sat downstairs in the sitting-room while it was going on , praying fervently to the Child of Prague , or was it to Uncle Mick , to protect his little European wife from all her pain and bring her safely through .
25 He said he 'd always wanted to meet you , so we brought them all over . ’
26 ‘ The months coming up to 40 brought me right down , ’ recalls Ingrid .
27 Another pull for ten minutes or so brought me up on to the summit , where I sat down to have my lunch .
28 The explosive pain of it brought me hellishly back to full savage consciousness and to a revived desire not to become part of the eternal mystery just yet .
29 So Aaron makes a golden calf , and when the people see it , they cry , ‘ These are your gods , O Israel , who brought you up out of the land of Egypt ! ’
30 What brought you back down to the ground when you jumped just now ?
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