bring up

Example Use of Phrasal Verb “bring up”:

James: “Don’t bring up that topic with him.”
Jennifer: “Why not? Is it sensitive?”

Phrasal Verb: Bring Up

“Bring up” has several common meanings:

1. To raise a child:

“They brought up their children in the countryside.”

2. To mention a topic in conversation:

“Don’t bring up politics at the dinner table.”

3. To display or load information on a computer screen:

“I can’t bring up the file.”

Example Sentences for Present Simple for BRING UP

Parents bring up their children to be responsible.
He brings up interesting points in our discussions.
Sometimes the baby brings up milk after feeding.
The search engine brings up relevant results.
She brings up the issue during every meeting.
They bring up their concerns.

Example Sentences for Past Simple for BROUGHT UP

They brought up their children with good manners.
She brought up the topic of salary negotiations.
The child brought up his lunch.
The computer brought up an error message.
He brought up the matter during the meeting.
They brought up the old memories.

Example Sentences for Future Simple for BRING UP

We will bring up the proposal at the next meeting.
They will bring up their children to be bilingual.
She will bring up the question of funding.
The baby will bring up some milk.
I will bring up the file on the screen.
He will bring up their past.

Example Sentences for Present Continuous for BRINGING UP

She is bringing up her children alone.
They are bringing up the question of overtime pay.
The baby is bringing up some of its feeding.
The software is bringing up the data.
He is bringing up the point during the presentation.
They are bringing up the past.

Example Sentences for Past Continuous for BRINGING UP

They were bringing up their children in a loving environment.
He was bringing up the issue when the meeting was interrupted.
The dog was bringing up its food.
The computer was bringing up a loading screen.
She was bringing up the point when she got cut off.
They were bringing up past events.

Example Sentences for Future Continuous for BRINGING UP

They will be bringing up their children in a multicultural environment.
We will be bringing up the changes at the next meeting.
The baby will be bringing up some of its formula.
The system will be bringing up the information.
He will be bringing up his concerns.
They will be bringing up the old arguments.

Example Sentences for Present Perfect for BROUGHT UP

They have brought up their children to be independent.
She has brought up the issue many times.
The child has brought up his dinner.
The program has brought up the necessary information.
He has brought up the topic before.
They have brought up the problem repeatedly.

Example Sentences for Past Perfect for BROUGHT UP

They had brought up their children in a traditional way.
He had brought up the subject several times before.
The dog had brought up its food.
The computer had brought up the file.
She had brought up her point before the discussion ended.
They had brought up the topic several times.

Example Sentences for Future Perfect for BROUGHT UP

They will have brought up their children to be responsible citizens.
We will have brought up all the relevant points by the end of the discussion.
The baby will have brought up all the excess milk.
The system will have brought up all the data.
He will have brought up every concern.
They will have brought up all the issues.