Example sentences of "to bring [pers pn] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It always gave Anne goosebumps , especially when the unidentified male voice answered the girls ' plea for Mr Sandman to bring them a dream with a drawn-out , ever-so-slightly creepy ‘ ye-e-es ? ’
2 ‘ They do n't need to rely on hospital staff to bring them every cup of tea .
3 At this point a friend of mine appeared , whose house is nearby , so I asked her to call the vet and to bring me a couple of bandages to keep the flies off until the vet arrived .
4 ( I once asked a gifted student to bring me a setting of the Kyrie .
5 The lady used to bring me a bag of hand knitting balls , which she had weighed .
6 the condition is there must be at least of 'em who are prepared to go , to bring me the money for the registration
7 I 'd tried waiting for the natural course of events to bring me the way of the creche , some errand Mrs Goreng might send me on , but it had n't worked out that way .
8 ‘ We apologise for not being able to bring you the report from Riyadh .
9 And we hope to bring you the results of the elctions in our late eveing update after news at ten .
10 The editor thought it was time to bring you an up-date on progress regarding the Camphill Development .
11 Her owner rushed to bring her a bucket of oats before she should become entangled in the fence once again .
12 The fact that it all seems to come so pat : on top of the row with Viola , just after the publication of the book , just when the second book was going to bring her a lot of money .
13 Toby was persuading a buxom young waitress to bring him a bottle of champagne from the supper room .
14 The impact of this work was to bring him the support of the social democrats and thus to extend the appeal of his Bonapartist message .
15 Severe actions may be sanctioned against Ireland because it is naturally cursed , or because it needs extreme measures to bring it the fruits of reformation ( desired by God ) , or because it holds some particular horror for England which the English will deserve unless they do something about it .
16 When we 're touring outside Britain and the management or record company come out to see us , they have to bring us a copy of the NME , otherwise we moan like f—
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