Example sentences of "home to [pers pn] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My brief visit certainly brought home to me the grim realities that lie behind the many statistics on Third World debt .
2 Sabine 's eyes narrowed , and he laughed suddenly , his whole face changing , bringing home to her the full force of his considerable attraction .
3 This incident brought home to him the great contrast between his father 's uprightness and the godlessness of those who sneered at him .
4 The War itself , in which he served , brought home to him the ruthless destructiveness of man as weapon or mere machine .
5 The War itself , in which he served , brought home to him the ruthless destructiveness of man as weapon or mere machine .
6 And yesterday their lawyer told the Old Bailey : ‘ It brought home to them the serious nature of what they had done . ’
7 But nevertheless I do want to er , bring home to you the underlying strength of our businesses there 's no question , we 're very wel very well faced for , for an upturn .
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