Example sentences of "[noun] and bring [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Manolo flicked a switch and brought up the other figure . |
| 2 | Corbett dug into his purse and brought out a few coins . |
| 3 | Mandeville fished in his purse and brought out a silver coin , rolling it in his fingers . |
| 4 | ‘ You feel , perhaps , that it would be a marvellous thing to go to the Counterweight Continent and bring back a shipload of gold ? ’ |
| 5 | At half time you can change your tactics and bring on a substitute . |
| 6 | His talents were demonstrated through a system that gave him opportunities and brought out the best in him . |
| 7 | She opened her handbag and brought out an astonishing assortment of cosmetics , with which she daubed my face . |
| 8 | Shah 's victory opened the door to a brave new world in which the proprietors could , once more , manage the industry and bring about the sorts of changes which they had long desired . |
| 9 | Edward VIII , the rise of Hitler , and World War Three which will last three years and seven months and bring about the end of the world . |
| 10 | Michael impatiently thrust him on one side and brought out the sack . |
| 11 | ‘ OK , Ellis , take out the tray and bring on the sex maniac . ’ |
| 12 | To sum up the hybrid theory that has emerged : it is that non-reinforced pre-exposure to a stimulus will allow the formation of potentially interfering associations and bring about a loss of associability . |
| 13 | Mrs Smith went to the wardrobe and brought out a yellow dress with pretty flowers and leaves all over it . |
| 14 | The young gentleman reached down into the attaché case at his feet and brought out a notebook and pencil . |
| 15 | There 's plenty of men that have n't half your appearance and are five feet or so who have married decent lasses and brought up a family . ’ |
| 16 | If a man had been repeatedly unsuccessful he would go to the river , dive to the bottom and bring up a lump of clay with which he would mark his forehead , taking care to be unobserved , otherwise the spell lost its efficacy . |
| 17 | Couville went into a small recess and brought out an unstoppered jar and two pewter goblets . |
| 18 | The sunlight that filtered through the windows mellowed the old wood and brought out the richness of its colour , and even the stone floor glowed softly and did n't give any impression of coldness . |
| 19 | A HAIRLINE crack just two centimetres long in an engine manifold of the newest space shuttle has caused NASA engineers to jettison an engine and bring in a replacement . |
| 20 | The forces that we are dealing with are so far removed from what we regard as the material world that they will completely revolutionize physics and philosophy and bring about a profound change in humanity 's perception of reality . |
| 21 | Ellie had barely started her own meal , but now she and Patsy had to get up , as was their required duty , to collect all the dirty crockery and bring in the pudding . |
| 22 | Most mammals use their sense of smell to find food , and all rely on smell to supplement their taste buds and bring out the full flavour of food , as anyone with a heavy cold will know . |
| 23 | He rummaged in the sack and brought out the hambone . |
| 24 | Then , balanced on the fingers of his left hand , he put his right into the pocket of his labcoat and brought out a packet of sweets . |
| 25 | While people may even find themselves avoiding others who would be understanding , precisely because their concern may threaten to breach fragile defences and bring on the ‘ crack-up ’ that feels as if it is only just being fended off , as it is . |
| 26 | Sweats on forehead and every draught of air chills and brings on a headache . |
| 27 | Add a dash of spice to your cooking and bring out the full flavour . |
| 28 | She reached in under this , into the wooden box beneath it , prised up a hinged board and brought out a package , wrapped in fine white linen , tied with tape , about and about and about , like a mummy . |
| 29 | Mr Evans closed the shop for an extra half hour and brought out a bottle of sherry . |
| 30 | He fled to the kitchen and brought back the bottle . |