Sentence examples for bring up someone from inspiring English sources

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I'm sorry — I didn't mean to bring up someone you don't like thinking about.

So they could call up a utility-type, another reliever (Paco Rodriguez and Chris Withrow are in Albuquerque), or they could just bring up someone to act as a backup outfielder, such as a Mike Baxter.

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She swallowed too much salt water and began to bring it up; someone in the attending boat grabbed her arm to assist, which led to her disqualification.

It seems BoJo missed last month's memo, left in screaming all-caps, by Ken Livingstone: don't bring up Hitler unless someone asks you directly about Hitler.

Someone brought up Vice President Dick Cheney's differences with the White House on same-sex marriage.

"I couldn't bring up Scarborough Fair to someone in my third-grade class," she laughs.

We all have those little things that make us tick; the one's that we sometimes tend to not actually bring up unless we see/hear someone doing it.

Cath stayed at home because we want to bring our own children up and not have them brought up by someone else".

A government spokesman said: "We recognise the vital role played by kinship carers who enable children to be brought up by someone they already know and trust and want kinship carers to receive more support".

The mother was entitled to say that she objected to her daughter being brought up by someone who sewed recording devices into her clothing, something she described as 'really disturbing'".

It's what we experience when we're suddenly brought up against someone from a traditional culture, and find we're talking about oranges and kumquats.

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