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brought and him
She helped him with the dishes, then he brought more water in from the spring before it got dark.
He remembered Clayton's mocking smile in the saloon when he had asked him what he would do if they brought their cattle to water.
`` You brought him back to this valley thinkin he would help you find your boy.
But a moment later he brought his horse forward into the light, and Wilson had a good look at him.
She brought up her free hand to hit him, but this time he was quicker.
After I paid Monsieur Prieur for Dandy, I brought him home, but he was ill at ease and ran away the same night.
His revolutionary pamphlets, published when he was only 19, quickly brought him to the attention of the patriot leaders.
Each failed catastrophically in an invasion of Russia and each brought ruin on the country that worshipped him.
He ascribes to the mercy of God the peace which this personal matter -- the assurance that he can physically sustain the burden of the office longer than any individual in the history of our nation has been able to do -- has brought him.
It is to say rather, I believe, that he has brought to bear on the history, the traditions, and the lore of his region a critical, skeptical mind -- the same mind which has made of him an inveterate experimenter in literary form and technique.
Mercer's Whiteman association brought him into contact with Hoagy Carmichael, whose `` Snowball '' Mercer relyriced as `` Lazybones '', in which form it became a hit and marked the real beginning of Mercer's song-writing career.
The first time I went there he asked me to bring him water from Flagler's well -- water that reminded him of his first days in the mountains -- and before I came the next time I filled a five-gallon jug for him and brought it to the hospital.
He came to Fleischmanns directly from the boat that brought him to America from Russia.
He brought with him a mixture of myrrh and aloes, of about a hundred pounds' weight.
Argiento made him lie down on the bed, brought a pan of hot water, dipped some clean white linen cloth and applied it to extract the splinter.
He would have to work without questioning the motives which made him work and content himself with the thought that the eventual victory, however it was brought about, would be sweet indeed.
Louis Sherry once stayed a fortnight at the Palace, and he was so pleased with omelet Arbogast that he introduced it at his restaurant in New York J. Pierpont Morgan had come in his private train to San Francisco, to attend an Episcopal convention, and brought the restaurateur with him.
It is this subject matter that has brought Mason a large and enthusiastic following among sportsmen, but it is his exceptional performance with this motif that commends him to artists and discerning collectors.
To prevent the manager from deliberately controlling himself only during the sessions, they were rather lengthy ( about twenty minutes ), the situations were imperfectly described to the manager so that he would not know what to expect, new antagonists were brought on the scene unexpectedly, and the antagonists were instructed to deliberately behave in such ways as to upset the manager and get him to operate in a manner for which he had been previously criticized.
They tasted good to him, so he brought some to breakfast to eat in his cereal bowl with milk and honey.
Instead he brought with him the names of some people he had never met and of whom the medium knew nothing.
The police credited him with twenty-five murders but he was never brought to trial for one of them.
The knifelike pain in his groin nearly brought him down again.

brought and reputation
As one development followed another, the company's reputation for precision in the graduating field brought it broader and broader opportunities for expansion in precision manufacture.
In 1828 Pelham brought him public acclaim and established his reputation as a wit and dandy.
Some of this reputation was founded on the core of talent brought together for the filming of 2001: A Space Odyssey ( 1968 ) who subsequently worked together on series and feature films for Gerry Anderson.
The qualities which brought him success at the bar were not equalled on the bench ; he had a reputation for unfairness, and complaints were made about his domineering attitude towards juries.
Under Doe, Liberian ports were opened to American, Canadian, and European ships, which brought in considerable foreign investment from shipping firms and earned Liberia a reputation as a tax haven.
He brought an international reputation as a leading Indian nationalist, theorist and organizer.
For instance, Sydney Pollack brought a lawsuit against Danish TV after screening his 1975 film Three Days of the Condor in pan-and-scan in 1991 ( The court ruled that the pan scanning conducted by Danish television was a ' mutilation ' of the film and a violation of Pollack's ' Droit Moral ', his legal right as an artist to maintain his reputation by protecting the integrity of his work.
Desiderius ' reputation brought gifts and exemptions to the abbey.
Kinross also says that Selim's reputation for drunkenness was solidified in his decision to invade Cyprus rather than supporting the Morisco Revolt ( 1568 – 1571 ) in Granada as well as in the manner of his death ; Selim died in the Topkapı Palace after a period of fever brought on when he drunkenly slipped over on the wet floor of an unfinished bath-house, getting a head injury.
His reputation preceded him and the excitement of hearing the liturgy in Danish brought thousands of people out to hear him.
Groves, who " had a reputation as a doer, a driver, and a stickler for duty ", was one of a number of engineer officers brought in to turn the project around.
Campra controversially brought violins into the making of sacred music at Notre-Dame de Paris which at the time was seen as very avant-garde due to their reputation as ' street instruments '.
Irving's reputation as an historian was widely discredited after he brought an unsuccessful libel case against the American historian Deborah Lipstadt and Penguin Books.
This is believed to be the beginning of a feud between the two which brought the reputation of the Vice Presidency to its nadir for the 20th century.
Gainesville's reputation as an independent music mecca can be traced back to 1984 when a local music video station was brought on the air.
At an early age he settled at Constantinople, where his reputation for learning brought him under the notice of Andronicus II Palaeologus, by whom he was appointed chartophylax ( keeper of the archives ).
This greatly enhanced his reputation and brought him a large number of pupils.
Reed's time with the Villistas resulted in a series of outstanding magazine articles that brought Jack a national reputation as a war correspondent.
MGM used Ball in a variety of films, but it was her work with funny man Red Skelton in the 1942 film DuBarry Was a Lady that brought Ball's physical comedy into the forefront, earning her the reputation as " that crazy redhead ".
As a sportsman Lynch earned a reputation for decency and fair play, characteristics he brought to political life.
Bonnecaze, who brought his suit to the United States District Court in New Orleans, argued that the band owed him money " based on his role in fortifying the band's reputation ," according to Rolling Stone.
As a broad explanation of his economic and political views, it brought together all of his ideas and became the basis for his reputation as an economic theorist.
Brindley's reputation brought him to the attention of the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater who was looking for a way to improve the transport of coal from his coal mines at Worsley to Manchester.
Double Trouble's reputation began to build, and a July 1982 appearance at the Montreux Jazz Festival brought them to the attention of record producer John H. Hammond.
Towards the end of the Thirty Years ' War, the townsfolk were looking after 50 Swedish soldiers, which brought them protection by the Swedish Army, and thereby also a reputation as a " field hospital town " (" Lazarettstadt ") that lasted until the end of the Second World War.

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