Example sentences of "bring it to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That will bring it to 42 per cent. , which is way below the peak in previous cycles and way below the proportion of public expenditure to GDP under the last Labour Government in similar conditions .
2 Indeed it was one of the most shocking stories of police corruption and legal incompetence I had ever read , and believing that I had the ability to rectify it , I decided , whatever my other commitments , that I must bring it to public notice as soon as possible .
3 one of our serious of the year , we should er extend that debate er we could extend as late perhaps half past one for lunch or we could bring it to half way between half past one , so the feeling in respect of that
4 The private-eye story has even taken , not one huge lateral leap , but a series of hops which have brought it to British shores .
5 He is a better finisher than that , of course , and amends were duly made in the 43rd minute when he brought it to 2-0 on the night and 3-3 overall by meeting David Smith 's low centre from the left with a 12-yard volley of stunning velocity .
6 Before he reached the top , Delaney paused , and holding with his legs , unslung the Uzi and brought it to one-handed readiness .
7 His only blemish on the front nine was at the second hole dropping shots at 14 and 15 brought it to four under but a good birdie at 16 and a level par finish gave him a 66 and the course record by two shots .
8 She 'd been robbed of words , had no speech to tell him to stop this glorious torture , could only groan deep in her throat as his questing fingers flickered over one nipple , bringing it to prominent life even through the material of her leotard .
9 In the draft budget for 1992 which was approved by the Cabinet on Sept. 4 spending on defence was set to rise by 6 per cent , bringing it to 14,800 million shekels ( US$4,770 million ) .
10 Georges Feydeau 's turn of the century French farce is a classic of its kind and this production brings it to funny , frantic life .
11 Georges Feydeau 's turn of the century French farce is a classic of its kind and this production brings it to funny frantic life .
12 There was Woil with the usual Man-welcoming expression on his face and looking as harmless as a tired sparrow and saying , ‘ Nice Man , welcome food , good to bring it to grateful Woil .
13 Have you had successes in the past using this method of , of trying to bring it to public attention ?
14 I knew I had to bring it to some kind of confession , but saying , ‘ I love you , ’ to a woman who loved another man ?
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