Example sentences of "bring [pers pn] back [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Gently , making fun of me a little bit , bringing me back to earth .
2 The laity had a pale reflection of this programme in the parish mission , designed to convert the laity or at least bring them back to regular church practices .
3 ‘ This will help to redress the balance and bring them back to a positive situation .
4 fifty pence each , right , erm , and er fill in the slips and either bring them back to us or send them off yourself to Headquarters , shall I put , I 'll put those out for anybody who feel they could sell them , it all , it all helps to raise money for Amnesty and helps to get them erm spend the money on the new prisoner 's .
5 The same undertaker as had handled the disposal of Jacob 's body would collect the coffins and bring them back to Suffolk .
6 Each pupil had to detail a movement in front of the squad pretending to be a drill sergeant and my detail was to get my squad from the stand easy position , slope arms and march them some 50 yards , then bring them back to the original position order arms and stand at ease .
7 Go and bring them back to .
8 Bring them back with you . ’
9 The tiny parrot was a thrilling novelty , and before long every visitor to the Australian colonies was attempting to catch them and bring them back as souvenirs .
10 By 1755 serious friction had developed between England and France over their respective Far Eastern and North American colonies , and it was rapidly learned in London that the French had , though reluctantly , decided that only a major invasion of England itself could force the English to keep ships at home or bring them back from overseas .
11 You add all this other information and you constantly do that throughout the 24 hour day by saying that , ‘ it 's 11 o'clock , time for your coffee ’ , ‘ it 's twelve o'clock , it 's time for lunch ’ , and constantly giving your name and bringing them back to the present . ’
12 His occupation , which was that of picking up men in a neighbouring public house , with which he had a working arrangement , during the evening hours , and bringing them back to the boat , was not particularly profitable .
13 When they were n't running across it , cheered on by the headmaster , they were snipping bits off it and bringing them back to school to put in jars .
14 He kissed her wet lips , warmly , tenderly , bringing them back to life , and she was lost in her love for him and his for her and she really did n't care if they never talked again .
15 Not only that she 's bringing them back to my house , you know what I mean ?
16 The swing of the hurricane was bringing them back into the eye of the storm .
17 It was always a project which was in parallel with Queen , because we always had a positive attitude to people doing stuff outside the band , getting new experiences and bringing them back into the band .
18 Weekend reports suggest that the long-term unemployed — those out of work longer than 12 months — will benefit from a £300 million scheme aimed at bringing them back into the workforce .
19 I feel I am at last in the hands of someone who will bring me back to health , to life .
20 I feel I shall at last be in the hands of someone who will bring me back to health , to life .
21 Also about to go on a journey of self-discovery which must bring me back to my beginnings .
22 For many pensioners this week 's increases will only bring them back to where they were 18 months ago , and some pensioners will still be worse off .
23 He told them that by turning off here , the company they were following would almost certainly be heading for upper Teviotdale , by Rankilburn , Buccleuch and Bellenden , since the Ettrick valley would merely bring them back to its junction with Yarrow again .
24 A Whig tract of 1711 argued that " The Revolution was almost entirely owing to them [ Tories ] " , whilst the Nonconformist Daniel Defoe repeatedly replied to the charge made by High Churchmen in Anne 's reign that the Dissenters had been responsible for the murder of Charles , by reminding them what they " did to his Son " : " if they will go back to 48 , and provoke us to Recriminate , by telling us of Killing the Father ; let us bring them back to 88 , and tell them of Deposing the Son , and sending him Abroad to beg his Bread " .
25 To judge by Vincent 's subsequent letter of 15 October , it did at least bring them back into contact .
26 Like get back the dustbins which took them out but she did n't bring them back at the end of the drive erm and I hope that Paul tells him off !
27 Maybe that 'll bring them back on the next plane . ’
28 Now in this room I see it happening all the time , and if you 're doing something important , then I can bring you back into it ca n't I ?
29 We can bring you back at home or if they insist that you go back in an ambulance , you may , they may not put you back home you know , have you thought of that ?
30 Erm but it does bring you back with things .
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