Example sentences of "for [pers pn] bring " in BNC.

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1 . In ten years time if you just give them a derisory thirty pence off people leave their children at home make it easier for them to bring them with them . .
2 The kindly old chap who gave up his seat for me brought me my pint saying ‘ Drink this mate , you 'll feel better when tha 's supped that . ’
3 We 're all agreed , Rose and Grace say they think you 'll be simply topping and I 've some awfully jolly people staying who are just waiting for me to bring you back with us so that we can decide on the cast and get started .
4 Mother 's awfully anxious for me to bring a nice girl home .
5 ‘ It would have been easy for me to bring in someone without any experience and ease them into the job , ’ said Stapleton , now 36 .
6 is for me to bring it in .
7 And the doc new documentation just was n't quite available for me to bring with me .
8 Not simply because they happen to run one of the best tavernas in the region , but because they 've always issued a standing invitation for me to bring anyone I care to . ’
9 As one patient ironically points out : ‘ It 's really strange for you to bring a play about madness to Broadmoor — we are so protected from it here . ’
10 It seems as if the time has come for you to bring this side of life to the fore , and even without your co-operation other people will persuade you that being independent does not mean being alone .
11 There was no need for you to bring me here , no need to keep me here . ’
12 ‘ I 've a place for you to bring your ambulatory miracle-working , your itinerant saint . ’
13 Yes it 's absolutely ridiculous for you to bring , but you 're not running the car .
14 He hated her for making it impossible for him to bring women home .
15 She had been waiting for him to bring up the subject and was not surprised when he did so that very evening , although not , as she had anticipated , because of the eminently satisfactory report from her gynaecologist but for another reason altogether .
16 Similarly , directors have noted how rare it was for him to bring his natural rage into play on screen .
17 Mr. Wadsworth considered this matter in the present case , and he was of the view that the criticism being made in the notice with regard to the Order 29 point of the County Court Rules was sufficient for it to be necessary for him to bring these proceedings by way of appeal before this court .
18 Billie crawled over to Adam , who was still yelling loudly , and knelt next to him , waiting for him to bring himself under control .
19 And the sight of Red Riding Hood with the savage ‘ wolf ’ beside her carrying her basket for her brought even louder claps from the spectators than before .
20 I waited for her to bring up the subject of Graham 's murder because I knew she would have been very upset .
21 Yet probably The Rock relies on a form too close to extinction at the time for it to bring the whole revue to life .
22 If , for instance , a lone ant finds a food source too large for it to bring back to the nest by itself , it runs back to the nest leaving a pheromone trail on the way .
23 What actually happened is that my Group said simply that our proposals for 11 to 16 year olds were built on our work for the primary stages , and that it would be absurd for us to bring out our second Report if its proposals were out of tune with the earlier attainment targets .
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