Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] brought [pers pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Bending with the wind that brought you to me , ’ he quipped , the humour harsh and followed by a shrug . |
2 | He plucked one of them from its place and brought it to her . |
3 | " Busy people are never too busy to do what they know to be important " was the challenging comment that brought me under his spell and a bit later into the ranks of his followers . |
4 | His words were like a sharp slap that brought her to her senses . |
5 | Fabia watched as , dropping the dog lead on to a large kitchen table , the dark man addressed a few remarks to the woman who then went to a drawer and took from it a large tin box and brought it to him . |
6 | He reached for her hand and brought it to his lips . |
7 | In The Use of Poetry we see how by a reworking of his earlier , anthropologically inspired stress on poets as connected to the primitive man , Eliot adapted nineteenth-century views of the poet 's task and brought them into his own later poetry . |