Example sentences of "brought [pers pn] to [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A lift up to the Llanberris path and a hot and sweaty flog in competition with another party — evidently intent on the same prize — brought them to the brooding llyn and awesome amphitheatre of Arddu .
2 Dolly 's voice brought them to an abrupt halt .
3 The gate porter brought me to the main entrance , and I was shown into a small pleasant office in the front of the administrative block .
4 At the end of the path another kissing gate brought you to the rough farm lane running past Milford House , owned by the Ware family , the Salisbury leather magnates .
5 She performed her task so well that it was twenty minutes before she brought him to a thundering climax .
6 They bound Guthlac ‘ in all his limbs … and brought him to the black fen , and threw and sank him in the muddy waters ’ .
7 That 's what brought him to the Sleek Physique club in Didcot at the weekend — together with a legion of fans .
8 VISION OF LIVELINESS : This is the Big Cat that purred along at ninety yesterday … until John brought her to a shuddering halt by blowing up the engine
9 It brought her to an abrupt halt on legs that felt suddenly weak , and several small gasps of dismay escaped her .
10 She thanked the driver , lifted the latch of the low iron gate and took four steps that brought her to the front door .
11 Two hours ' climbing brought us to the narrow ledge from which one entered Antony 's cave through a cleft in the cliff-face .
12 A short walk along the coastline past the few prettily painted small hotels brought us to the gorgeous bay lined with palm trees which we shared with the numerous shy crabs which intermittently popped out of the holes in the white sand .
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