Example sentences of "[noun] brought [pers pn] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How the Echo brought you first news of the Turkish interest in Rosenthal yesterday . |
| 2 | This task was for him somewhat infra dig , but until Burden and Sergeant Martin brought him some information he had little else to do , and this way he could , at any rate , be certain it was well done . |
| 3 | When Kalchu brought it fresh hay and water and even maize porridge it remained aloof and indifferent . |
| 4 | There were cakes and custards and home-made bread and teacakes , when people brought us fresh yeast from Barnard Castle . |
| 5 | Since his dismissal , Totten has been working as a radio journalist but yesterday admitted that only active participation in the game brought him genuine satisfaction . |
| 6 | Belov brought her some broth about an hour later , and he helped her up to the bowl . |
| 7 | Such honesty brought him more trouble than hypocrisy would have done — with Louise Colet , for instance . |
| 8 | One day Sapt brought me some news — he had found out where the King was . |
| 9 | ‘ Fraulein , I understand from Bruno that you are prepared to swear to a document that Corporal Blagg brought you some death certificates on the night when Herr Hochhauser — ( thank God he had remembered the name ) ‘ — the Standesbeamte from Bad Schwarzendorn was murdered . |
| 10 | Wilson 's pace brought him triple joy , the individual prize , victory over team-mate and newly-crowned cross-country champion Dermot Donnelly in second place , and success for Striders in a fascinating team battle . |
| 11 | These varied interests brought him considerable wealth and influence . |
| 12 | Such is fame : our exploit brought us international mention with a few lines by the Canadian Press but our feat was not mentioned in Robert Ripley 's ‘ Believe It or Not ’ column , and we had never heard of the Guinness Book of Records in those early days . |
| 13 | A servant brought them some wine and sugared pastries which Cranston immediately attacked . |
| 14 | His dedication brought him swift advancement at the cost of alienating his contemporaries , who regarded him as an arrogant , stand-offish prig . |