Example sentences of "bring [pron] back [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | please look after them and bring them back each day , you 'll find a bandage and a roll of bandage in there and so their your own properties |
2 | Cara had made it sound so easy when she 'd said ‘ All I 'm asking is that you bring me back relevant facts and answers ’ . |
3 | Bring me back some prawn balls . |
4 | " And say your prayers regular , Tristram , that the good Lord may bring you back safe to us , " she added before turning quickly away to leave him face to face with Jennifer . |
5 | ‘ We 'll bring you back any treasure we find , dear : If you wait . ’ |
6 | You can bring it back next time you come . |
7 | On Sunday mornings Auntie would bring it back clean , cook lunch — which always included the one vegetable I can stomach , ie beans-in-a-tin because they 're not disgusting green — and afterwards she and I would play the test match while Pa worked on his sermon . |
8 | I went out full , but the Lord has brought me back empty . |
9 | Meredith had brought her back some embroidered handkerchiefs , as it happened . |
10 | And even if it meant bringing her back empty , he was still bringing her back . |
11 | But it meant that Swindon had more room to manoevre and Maskells determination in front of goal brought them back level . |
12 | These invitations made Henrietta feel that she would do anything , even return to the well , to avoid the company of the two youths one of whom bore across his chest the legend MY MOTHER WENT TO ISRAEL AND ONLY BROUGHT ME BACK THIS LOUSY T-SHIRT . |
13 | However , a six at the 14th brought him back level with Woosnam . |
14 | When he brought her back another drink he moved close to her trying to have a conversation . |
15 | It took the hero a year to find the creature , taking him beyond the boundaries of the world , but he captured it by swimming across a river , and brought it back alive , as was his instruction . |
16 | If we shoot a rocket to the moon and bring it back ten days later we can calculate before the start , within a matter of seconds and a few hundred yards , just how long it will take and where it will land , provided always that in the course of the proceedings there is no human error . |
17 | But I rely on stocking up whenever I visit the States — I take an empty suitcase and bring it back full ’ |
18 | ‘ We should probably see that again ; bring it back next week . ’ |
19 | I 'm taking anything I do n't want damaged home I think the night before and then bringing it back next Monday . |
20 | When I awoke and started getting ready for my classes , which now passed mechanically , as if in a vacuum , the students suspended in time and space , and my own voice seeming to come from somewhere a long , long way away , I would write a poem for you as a kind of incantation to bring you back that day : |
21 | He promised to bring her back some Edinburgh rock — ‘ sweets to the sweet ’ . |
22 | Whatever the pragmatics of the decision , however , a closer look at the New Testament and the justification which the early Christians chose to give for abandoning circumcision reveals much about the ritual and ironically brings us back full circle to the notion of gendered blood and the whole culture-nature : male-female scenario . |