Example sentences of "bring [pers pn] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is not just the Pope of the Roman Catholics but a symbol of human beings striving to create institutions and practices which bring them closer to the ways of God . |
| 2 | Yes , that was some time ago when I was working as a hostess with the British Council and used to collect meet VIPs at the station and bring them here to the university . |
| 3 | ‘ He says bring them straight to the first tee . |
| 4 | ‘ We bring them inside in the bad weather . |
| 5 | A member of the local parish community will collect your son/daughter from home , bring him/her to SPRED then bring him/her home at the end of the session . |
| 6 | Firefighters have rejected a one point five per cent pay offer bringing them closer to a national strike . |
| 7 | ( d ) The massive body of historical research that has gone on throughout this century has gradually discovered new sources of information and refined our views of the early modern period , in all probability bringing them closer to the objective truth . |
| 8 | But it can learn to comprehend a series of events by bringing them together into a cohesive , learned pattern to form a language . |
| 9 | Above and top : Polypterus ornatipinnis — even a large pair of these were not beyond Derek 's ingenuity when it came to bringing them home from the USA . |
| 10 | This latter period saw the creation of a labour code ( 1943 ) limiting the functioning of unions to a local and plant level and bringing them tightly under the control of the Ministry of Labour . |
| 11 | For me , there is an immediacy about them , an intimacy , that can bring me closer to the writer than anything else . |
| 12 | As of the end of June 1991 at least six of these statutes were undergoing the process of appeal which would almost certainly bring them eventually to the Supreme Court , where any of them could serve as the occasion for the reversal of the 1973 landmark abortion rights ruling , Roe v. Wade . |
| 13 | They hope the investigation will bring them closer to a re-trial . |
| 14 | erm I think and what I 'll try and do , I 'll try and bring erm , I 've got two on the Thursday and I 'll try and bring them forward to the Monday , cos Monday 's a baker 's day is n't it ? |
| 15 | The essential point is that if two beneficial mutations , A and B , occur in different individuals in the same population , sex and recombination can bring them together in a single descendant . |
| 16 | So basically all I would have to do is take them with me and I 'd bring them home on the same day . |
| 17 | Reinforcing this quest for the extraordinary , which by definition should bring them quickly to the margins of deviance , is the fact … that one of the frequent rewards of achievement is an immunity to many of the sanctions that constrain and punish the less successful . |
| 18 | A Rose Hill bus will bring you almost to the door . |
| 19 | This , of course , will not bring us anywhere near the origin of the change . |
| 20 | Or if you will , I will come to the abbey gate , and bring you there by the least frequented way . ’ |
| 21 | things which have brought them here for the afternoon . |
| 22 | History has brought them together as a phenomenon without compare , and it is Pakistan 's good fortune that they are surviving fitness scares long enough to bring many honours to their country . |
| 23 | We stared in stunned shock , realising that the pilot must have made one last superhuman effort not to come down right on our heads , but then just could n't manage those last few yards which would have brought them safely onto the runway . |
| 24 | Clearly he 'd brought her here for a purpose … |
| 25 | His Canadian passport was beautifully forged and had brought him effortlessly into the Republic of Ireland and thence on the ferry to England . |
| 26 | By the time that Lothar arrived in Paris , probably in the 1180s , perhaps earlier , the theology taught there was no longer the speculative , probing theology of Peter Abelard ( which was perhaps the reputation that had brought him there in the first place ) , but had become more concerned with practical issues and doctrine . |
| 27 | He should have been at boarding school , but his mother , who loved him very much , had brought him home for a month or two , because she thought his health was delicate . |
| 28 | There were always cream cakes and I would be brought mine ceremoniously on a plate . |
| 29 | But my colleague has brought it forward on a matter of safety . |
| 30 | Someone must have brought it here for a purpose , but I must admit it looks abandoned . |