Example sentences of "she [verb] brought " in BNC.
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| 1 | There can be no doubt that Linda Nochlin has played an important role in making feminist interests and priorities visible ; this collection shows some of the ways in which she has brought these issues to the surface over the last twenty years . |
| 2 | There is a shared pride for the fame and attention she has brought to the dale . |
| 3 | Unquestionably she has brought the might of the sexist porn industry to its knees and forced it to deal with a self-supporting woman with ideals and a philosophy . |
| 4 | ‘ She has brought us nothing but misery , ’ said Dr Muir . |
| 5 | Carmen Callil said : ‘ I 've been working with Frances Coady since 1986 , when she joined Jonathan Cape , and one of the greatest pleasures of my working life has been to observe the publishing genius she has brought to beat on the creation of Vintage . |
| 6 | I heard of the miracles of Saint Winifred , and the many pilgrims and rich gifts she has brought to Shrewsbury , and I dreamed of finding such a patroness to give new life to Ramsey . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's asking her if she has brought the need-fire and she tells him that she has . |
| 8 | Now she has brought his feet , she is connecting them |
| 9 | I notice she has brought in reinforcements in the person of Villette . ’ |
| 10 | A child says she has brought a magic carpet . |
| 11 | I look down at what she has brought me . |
| 12 | And that means she has brought thousands of pounds into the region 's hotels . |
| 13 | She has brought her up to make men fall at her feet in love with her and then to treat them roughly and to break their hearts . |
| 14 | But she 'd let him have a slice of the cake she 'd brought in if he gave her and her friend fruit or ice cream — whatever he 'd bought . |
| 15 | Fiona telephoned during the afternoon to say that she 'd brought Harry home and he wanted to see me , so with a sigh but little reluctance I abandoned the empty page and walked down to the village . |
| 16 | And the only trouble was , she 'd brought her mother along as well . |
| 17 | She 'd brought some desu , flat buckwheat bread that 's taken on journeys because it stays fresh for days , and some roasted amaranthus seeds in honey , wrapped in birch bark . |
| 18 | Jess did n't add she 'd brought it on herself , being too liberal with the gin bottle after swilling strong beer with her food . |
| 19 | ‘ God , ’ her husband said , whenever she 'd brought him home before her father died , ‘ what a bloody awful climate … ’ |
| 20 | And then I realized that the little cup she 'd brought with her out of the sea , and gave to me for Adam — that little cup could be none other than Undry . ’ |
| 21 | One rather exciting will home made will I hasten to add I dealt with last year , the lady of some who was not getting on with her husband and I think although I 'm not absolutely sure that the handwriting is that of her sister and we have this form filled in and it mentioned the bank or special savings account and it mentioned the premium bonds and it mentioned everything in the back bedroom and the linen in the linen and the linen cupboard because she 'd brought all this lot and it failed to appoint an executor and it failed to deal with the residuary estate it meant that technically there was a partial intestacy , as there was a partial intestacy the rules applied to that , first person to inherit ? |
| 22 | She wished she 'd brought something to do that would take her mind off her anxiety if only for a moment . |
| 23 | We went out for dinner that evening and I asked Sheila why she 'd brought an egg poacher . |
| 24 | She 'd brought his coat from the car , and she wore it around her shoulders against the cold . |
| 25 | She 'd taken him from the town and the friends that he knew and she 'd brought him to this great , dusty mausoleum of a place where he did n't even like to run around because the echo of his footsteps sounded too much like someone faceless who was following too close . |
| 26 | The three local women that she 'd brought in as help for the evening had been buzzing around behind her , greasing dishes and setting up trays and napkin-wrapping cutlery . |
| 27 | The irony of the situation hit her as she began preparing a meal from the provisions she 'd brought with her . |
| 28 | She winced , surprised to find how much she was hurt by the stinging acid in his voice , even though she knew she 'd brought it on herself . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's not what I hold with , nor yet what I 'm accustomed to , ’ the matron had said virtuously , as she 'd brought a laden tray to the best spare bedchamber in the morning , ‘ but I 'm an honest woman , and I do n't cheat nobody , be they never so undeserving ! |
| 30 | Then , after a moment 's thought , she also removed the package she 'd brought with her , and carefully stowed it in the drawer of the bedside table . |