Example sentences of "[pron] brought [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I brought you the best of what was left , ’ Simon went on .
2 In 1861 Crookes made the discovery which brought him the necessary eminence ; he identified the new element thallium .
3 And it was she who brought me the first evening paper .
4 The people who brought us the old-school Arkwright football shirts are now bringing us Subbuteo merchandise complete with the classic Subbuteo falcon logo .
5 Made by the Japanese firm of Saga ( the same people who brought us the Lowden-esque Trameleuc acoustics , plus reissues of Maccaferri gypsy jazz guitars and Regal wooden-bodied resophonics ) these new acoustics sell under the name of O.C. Smith and promise an interesting combination of European but strongly American-influenced design , together with Japanese efficiency and affordability .
6 The Hatherley ball to raise money for a hospice charity had become an important even ; in Gloucestershire because Ayling did what people craved on such occasions : he brought them the rich and famous whom they usually saw only on their television screens or in their newspapers .
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