Example sentences of "that brought [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It happened in the gym of this club right in the middle of my training , ’ he recalled , ‘ but it was not the training that brought on the attack although I had probably overdone things . |
| 2 | It was , he maintains , the complete reversal in the manufacturer-retailer relationship where design is concerned that brought about the high-street revolution for which Habitat was largely responsible . |
| 3 | The pressures that brought about last year 's downgradings will intensify , says Vickie Tillman , Standard & Poor 's managing director responsible for municipals . |
| 4 | It was this that brought about John 's separation from his mother . |
| 5 | No one was sure whether he had deliberately set a trap , or whether it was merely a chance remark that brought about such astounding results . |
| 6 | The other is Penny 's husband , Duncan , who indulged in the affair that brought about her death . |
| 7 | But what was it that brought about the return of the question of the enlightenment to contemporary philosophical enquiry ? |
| 8 | This chapter begins by considering the circumstances that brought about the so-called imperial presidency . |
| 9 | Was it heroism or was it , as Marlow suggests , ‘ his exalted egoism ’ that brought about the death of Lord Jim ? |
| 10 | In Newport it was the Licensing Act of 1921 that brought about this decision , but in other places it was India , or Ireland , or public spending . |
| 11 | Gradually , he led her through the centuries to later years , years that brought about the attempt to overthrow the Faith by the English under Henry , and of the increasingly repressive measures that had been taken by the Lord Deputies under Elizabeth in the last fifteen years . |
| 12 | It was perhaps the influence of the three ladies that brought about a re-casting of five-part writing : two sopranos , alto , tenor , and bass supplanting soprano , alto , two tenors , and bass . |
| 13 | It might be that it was the incessant closeness to blood , death and suffering that brought out these sentiments in men who had , on the whole , been raised in an education system that rejected such responses as feminine and unmasculine , and that promoted an abstract conception of justice and a stern morality of obedience to rules . |
| 14 | Zamora in Los Angeles is like Murphy in Ireland , ‘ and most of them are just as tough ’ said McCullough 's manager , Matt Tinley after a bout that brought out the best in Wayne . |
| 15 | Actually we were n't married at the time , so we had to get married straight away and find some money to buy a house and so on , and Daddy had to give up acting and find a real job , one that brought in a regular income . |
| 16 | The Fnac has renewed its long-running offensive against the French system of r.p.m. on books — just a few weeks before the parliamentary elections which seem likely to spell defeat for France 's ruling Socialists , the party that brought in the Loi Lang to regulate book prices in 1981 . |
| 17 | The combination of trackside sales and live television coverage in Italy for last autumn 's World Cup qualifying tie was another money-spinner that brought in £800,000 . |
| 18 | And that brought in th that was your main source on income ? |
| 19 | as if to prove that the National Hunt supermen that brought off this latest feat are in fact human , Pipe admitted that he got it badly wrong over his assessment of In-Keeping . |
| 20 | Mr Sjogren repeated that his client insisted he had nothing to do with the explosion that brought down PanAm 103 . |
| 21 | This is evidently so on the EC — it was this issue that brought down Thatcher and accounts for Major 's sideways approach to Maastricht . |
| 22 | Must have been caused by the explosion that brought down the plane or by the impact of striking the water . ’ |
| 23 | The irony is inescapable : the trade union that brought down communism has toppled what was arguably Poland 's most reform-minded and pro-union government while achieving few of its aims and alienating a large part of Poland 's voters in the process . |
| 24 | It was as if she had said something and it had caused a click in his mind that brought down the shutters to keep her out . |
| 25 | SOUTH LIVERPOOL old boy Kevin Hawkins started the late onslaught that brought down Bootle 's gallant efforts at North Trafford last week . |
| 26 | who , who was it that brought down the human race ? |
| 27 | Perhaps it was sitting in front of an audience that I hardly knew but believed to be very worthy that brought back that old feeling of being a bit of a fraud , particularly when one lady , catching the shreds of my zeal said I had taken away her fear of cancer ! |
| 28 | Warm tiles of what looked like baked , polished terracotta covered the floor in an intricate waving pattern that brought back memories of Portugal and Spain . |