Example sentences of "[noun prp] brought [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brother Cadfael brought him a warming drink , and a draught to settle his stomach , and they left him to sleep it off . |
| 2 | Balak brought me from Aram , |
| 3 | This echo of Kite Hill brought his hirer to mind . |
| 4 | Ivan brought me a battered metal box from the driver 's cab . |
| 5 | Edward brought me a box of Louisa 's file cards and a scholarly Latin dictionary . |
| 6 | That 's why Jeff brought you to Sardinia in the first place ! ’ |
| 7 | I used to tease her about being so house-proud and she 'd tell me how her Aunt Rosina brought her up to do everything just so . ’ |
| 8 | Linda brought him a book of easy songs . |
| 9 | Linda brought him breakfast in bed . |
| 10 | ‘ Linda brought hers back ages ago . ’ |
| 11 | He struggled into his overcoat which Antony brought him from the hall . |
| 12 | Next morning Lucy found herself seated alone at the corner table , and when Jean brought her breakfast she learnt that Silas and Matt had left earlier to help the farm manager move cattle into different fields . |
| 13 | She lay back against the hard sofa , sipping the drink when David brought it to her and swallowing with difficulty . |
| 14 | The manuscript contained a collection of writings describing the legends of Glastonbury , Avalon , Arthur , the forging of Excalibur , and even the fanciful story of how , when Christ was a boy , Joseph of Arimathea brought him to Glastonbury to buy tin and precious oils from the natives . |
| 15 | For her Christmas dinner Ellen brought her a bowl of oatmeal gruel . |
| 16 | Swod brought his hands together as though ready to pray and raised them to his lips . |
| 17 | His appointment to the keepership of Bewcastle brought him into conflict with William , third Lord Dacre , of Gilsland . |
| 18 | Mrs Singh brought her letters and forms for me to elucidate . |
| 19 | Scott brought his hand crashing down on the desk top , his face pale with rage , the vein at his temple throbbing . |
| 20 | ‘ Ellie brought them . |
| 21 | Eventually Birru brought us the ducks that Habta Mariam had cooked . |
| 22 | Probably Moxie brought them . |
| 23 | ‘ I had , Lady Lavinia , ’ Theda said quietly , ‘ but Benedict brought me back . ’ |
| 24 | Aelin brought them food on wooden platters . |
| 25 | And then those that Karen brought us , they were nice . |
| 26 | EVEN after GrandMet brought its two breweries together in 1973 as Watney Mann and Truman Holdings , the Brick Lane brewery 's pubs still kept their own identity and beers . |
| 27 | He was glad afterwards he went , for prince Albert was there , and Mr. Gould brought his pretty singing New South Wales parrots . ’ |
| 28 | Zsa Zsa Gabor brought her own hairdresser . |
| 29 | When Granpa brought us all home from midday mass there was still no sign of Dad , so I had a second night with the double bed all to myself . |
| 30 | It was still in its bag , there was an awful lot of it , and Rincewind brought it down heavily onto his head . |