Example sentences of "[was/were] brought out [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Shield-hung hurdles were brought out into the field , and bowmen and slingshot-throwers behind them began to shred the trees with a descending curtain of missiles . |
2 | The object of the operation was to ensure the man was brought out of the pit shaft without any harm to him or to any police officers or the workforce . |
3 | Run-of-mine-material was brought out of the mine in horse drawn mine waggons ( sometimes it was carted ) and tipped onto sloping grizzleys of strong iron bars set apart to allow an undersize of 4 in . |
4 | Highlights were shown on Cilla Black 's Surprise Surprise show last weekend as part of a special presentation to Peter Carlton , who was brought out of the audience to receive a video of the game . |
5 | The same thing always happened to him at school if he was brought out to the front of the hall for talking in assembly , or if he had to stand in the aisle with his hands on his head for not paying attention in class . |
6 | But it was only after Philip 's seizure of Aquitaine ( in 1293–4 ) that this response was brought out into the open . |
7 | ‘ The worst that was brought out in the dispute was brought out in our own — some of our departed brethren ’ . |