Example sentences of "[conj] brought [pers pn] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The only thing he seems to be good at is denigrating Labour , the party that brought him political prominence .
2 James was continuing to play cricket throughout this period having become a member of the Maple Club , and while his reputation as a player was growing it was his overall knowledge of the game that brought him most attention .
3 Subsequent financial woes — he had quit his job as a broker to work on a show for the Boone gallery — sent Koons back to Pennsylvania , where he lived with his parents for several months before heading to Florida for a political campaign job that brought him enough money to return to New York .
4 I gave my orders and they led me to a private room and brought me some writing paper and a pen .
5 Peach retired in 1905 after 43 years service in a career which had taken him into nearly every part of Scotland and brought him world-wide recognition as an outstanding field geologist .
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