Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] bring [adv prt] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm going to wait to see how some other injuries settle down before I decide whether I should bring in a replacement . ’ |
| 2 | I might bring in a note tomorrow saying I 've got make an appointment |
| 3 | Put it back up and I 'll nail it up some time when I bring up erm , I 'll bring up a hammer |
| 4 | no you 'd have to get all out and have a look , but I mean if I go over there I 'll bring back a load of D K and I know I will we 'll see . |
| 5 | Who did I think I was imagining glibly that I could bring up a child all by myself ? |
| 6 | To think that you could bring about a utopia , and perfect human nature in one way or another , is really a wildly er , optimistic and er , is in itself , er , some kind of illusion . |
| 7 | The assumption was that she would bring in a number of new people whose loyalty she could count on . |
| 8 | To be fair there was a week when Mr Barnes spotted this inconsistency too and suggested that seeing as how we all wasted our tutor time ( WE wasted it — I like that ! ) we should bring in a board game next week and he 'd organise a sort of tournament . |
| 9 | We said look we 'll bring out a price guide |
| 10 | Araminta is fey , and Dermot is ‘ hopeless ’ , and their death is artistically right , and no one will bring in a verdict of wilful murder against you — although you have a strong motive to kill them . |
| 11 | We will bring about a resurgence of manufacturing . |
| 12 | They should bring along a crane and pick the whole thing up with me in it and call it Frozen Communications and put it in some art gallery . |
| 13 | If the forces unleashed are sufficient to overcome bureaucratic inertia and corruption they could bring about a transformation which will have even greater impact and importance than the development of the NHS in Britain . |
| 14 | Labour can not , on the one hand , criticise us for giving our system careful consideration and waiting until 1 April 1993 and , on the other hand , announce that they will bring in a scheme in 1992 with no system to back it up . |
| 15 | Olivetti said its use of Alpha would definitely be restricted to the high-end workstation market : it ‘ has other designs ’ when it comes to servers , hinting that it may bring out a product in that area based on the parallel processing technology of Kendall Square Research Corp , the Waltham , Massachusetts-based company in which it has a stake ( see page three ) . |
| 16 | This gentleman thinks that he can bring up a child |
| 17 | My washing has to be hung out horizontally rather than vertically because given the chance he can bring down a row of wet towels in six seconds flat . |