Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] bring to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These debates were eventually brought to a close by Williams , but by this time his fame had spread throughout the islands and had given him a mass following , especially among the lower Creole class . |
| 2 | We left the Legation as the sun rose and our cars were constantly brought to a standstill in the crowded streets . |
| 3 | The Monthly Cost Accounts were usually brought to a close under this heading , being incomes from various sources . |
| 4 | You ca n't possibly do this job , ’ but his cases were always brought to a conclusion in the minimum time and , more importantly , with the minimum expense . |
| 5 | Henry 's eldest son married Agnes , Barbarossa 's niece and the Guelph and Ghibelline feud was thus brought to a close . |
| 6 | Clydal was almost brought to a standstill approaching the home-turn , having received a might bump at the initial bend , but remained undeterred in his victory bid . |