Example sentences of "brought it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 B. Hunslett claims the Service Crew were the first élitist group to travel the country with the casual look , and that they brought it to the attention of the general public .
2 Endill ran to the cart as Mr McDoodle brought it to the house .
3 I suppose also the that the slang term was confined to the esoteric vocabulary of sailors for a hundred years , until the rise of the boffins in World War II brought it to the attention of the general public .
4 Over coffee we heard another interesting anecdote about The Kings Head which brought it to the forefront of media attention last year .
5 She made him a sandwich and brought it to the table .
6 Lamb claimed he spotted the Pakistani bowlers behaving illegally and brought it to the attention of umpires John Hampshire and Ken Palmer .
7 Reduced to serving as a mere garden hut , a lucky chance brought it to the notice of a vigilant W & L member fresh from success in W & L 's competition to design a ( new ) building for Raven Square .
8 In the winter of 1926–7 a power struggle brought it to the attention of the police .
9 But a debt mountain of £1.4 billion brought it to the brink of collapse late last year .
10 Rumour had it that it was he who brought it to the attention of Chamberlain , who became President of the Board of Trade at the same time as Plimsoll left the House , that numbers of lives lost at sea , after falling as a result of the Load Line Act , were now again on the increase .
11 Without a word he brought it to the table beside her bed and put it carefully down .
12 You might guess it was my dad who first pointed out this odd ( and classically Chaotic ) phenomenon and brought it to the attention of us kids .
13 The tutor found her an old block from a ruined church and brought it to the house .
14 An agreement signed by the government of President Violeta Chamorro and by the National Workers ' Front ( FNT ) on July 12 ended a 15-day general strike by an estimated 100,000 workers in public , private and agricultural sectors which had paralysed the country and brought it to the brink of civil war .
15 If it was history in the making , he brought it to the nation .
16 ‘ I brought it to the Church leaders and was supported by Cardinal O'Fiaich .
17 Yeah received it last week Chief brought it to the meeting on Tuesday evening last week but the quickest like most national organisations somebody was sick right E B P week is the twenty first March
18 They got the ballast out and loaded it into skips and the loco brought it along the line to the plant .
19 He poured wine and brought it across the room to Owen 's chair , pressing him back brusquely when he would have risen to receive the cup .
20 He brought it into the kitchen and put it in the Aga .
21 They brought it into the bar .
22 brought it into the fold .
23 I radioed one of my men to bring along an extra trailer and I told him to tip it up when he brought it into the field to make sure it was clean
24 And anyway , the first day she gave me right enough , she came round every morning with my breakfast and brought it into the lift for me .
25 The guy who brought it from the garage would remember very well .
26 During the years between 1813 and 1830 Serbia , under Miloš , had experienced a social , cultural and economic transformation which brought it from the medieval obscurity of a declining oriental despotism to the threshold of modern European statehood .
27 Whenever there has been a whiff of financial scandal in the past , the Opposition , very much to their credit , have raised it and brought it before the public , and there has been a great hue and cry about it .
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