Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] to [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She fell towards them , wishing she had the energy to turn her gaze away from this blankness , but as he moved closer to her a little light caught his cheek and she saw , or thought she saw , tears there , spilling from those dark eyes . |
| 2 | This incident brought home to him the great contrast between his father 's uprightness and the godlessness of those who sneered at him . |
| 3 | The War itself , in which he served , brought home to him the ruthless destructiveness of man as weapon or mere machine . |
| 4 | The War itself , in which he served , brought home to him the ruthless destructiveness of man as weapon or mere machine . |
| 5 | And yesterday their lawyer told the Old Bailey : ‘ It brought home to them the serious nature of what they had done . ’ |