Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] brought [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | His report on the German military brought him to the attention of General George Marshal , on whose staff he later served . |
2 | Ten minutes of easy walking brought her to the cul-de-sac where Delia Forbes lived . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | The sudden movement brought him into the path of a mourner , whose elbow struck him a glancing blow and sent him reeling . |
5 | By 1905 he had moved to St Petersburg where his growing reputation as a miraculous healer brought him to the attention of the Czar and Czarina . |
6 | Agnew made his mark in midfield at Barnsley where his ability to produce a telling pass brought him to the notice of Blackburn , who shelled out 750,000 for the Shipley-born player . |