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— |