Example sentences of "bring i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ABOVE As time went by , more and more people started bringing me injured birds to look after . |
| 2 | ‘ Bring me liquid sustenance , for I have need of thy strongest mocha-java , merchantman … ’ |
| 3 | I have to make two remarks that bring me great pleasure . |
| 4 | I miss it , I missed it on Sunday , they bring me yorkshire puddings in |
| 5 | ‘ Many parents bring me rebellious teenagers with the plea , ‘ Please change her , doctor ! ' ’ |
| 6 | He sent his parents a letter promising that ‘ if the good Lord God be merciful unto me and bring me safe home again , I will all the days of my life serve Him in praising His Holy name and exhorting others ’ . |
| 7 | With my ham and cheese , which were not of my making , they brought me iced seltzer . |
| 8 | Meanwhile my novel brought me other letters : from dear Father D'Arcy , an old friend ; from Francis King , later to be a friend and colleague ; and from Elizabeth Taylor . |
| 9 | Well , she brought me sad news . |
| 10 | As I got older and people used to bring me injured birds to look after , I was always very careful of them and did n't approach without the leather glove I wear when working with birds of prey . |
| 11 | On the death of Pope Pius XII he wrote : ‘ One of my favourite phrases brings me great comfort : we are not on earth as museum-keepers , but to cultivate a flourishing garden of life and to prepare a glorious future ’ ( Capovilla , 1978a , p. 481 ) . |
| 12 | ‘ I know the age of everything in the garden , ’ he says , ‘ and it brings me great pleasure . ’ |