Example sentences of "bring her to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She imagined that to walk that track , and to climb the rough hewn rock around the mouth of the cave , would bring her to the top of the canyon . |
| 2 | At times the loneliness of her position has brought her to the edge of despair , so much so that she has made a number of suicide attempts , some more half-hearted than others . |
| 3 | Five minutes later , being positive had brought her to the decision that since time was going to drag heavily while she waited in Mariánské Láznë for Ven to return , and since they had trains in Czechoslovakia , she would go to Prague too . |
| 4 | They were out on the villa forecourt and Guido was loading the car , the same racy-looking open-top red Alfa Romeo that he had brought her to the villa in on the day of her arrival . |
| 5 | Rune had brought her to the home he 'd shared with Lotta for — how long ? |
| 6 | But his continuing silence had brought her to the conclusion that he was content , with both his semi-bachelor life and his affair with his personal assistant , an affair he was still obviously continuing , she thought grimly , recalling the phone call he 'd received from his ‘ personal assistant ’ in Liz 's apartment earlier this morning . |
| 7 | He was confident he 'd brought her to the stage where he could lay her . |
| 8 | The following unusual use of to provides further confirmation of this : ( 25 ) She waited , Kate Croy , for her father to come in , but he kept her unconscionably , and there were moments at which she showed herself , in the glass over the mantel , a face positively pale with the irritation that had brought her to the point of going away without sight of him . |
| 9 | Even if this were true , he is still guilty of bringing her to a state of desire that he can not rightfully satisfy . |
| 10 | He 'd obviously put his own glass down , because he halted her by grabbing her shoulders and bringing her to a halt . |
| 11 | She turned her face away , embarrassment bringing her to the brink of tears . |
| 12 | It was being made to feel redundant that brought her to a standstill . |
| 13 | What brought her to a standstill was the realisation that her bedroom was under the eaves , so that the walls angled sharply towards the ceiling , lending the room a special character . |
| 14 | like I once read a book where this girl she wanted to be a doctor and they brought her to a nursery for work experience |
| 15 | And he nibbled at her lips again , before catching them in another long exploratory kiss that brought her to a threshold of physical pleasure she had never before experienced . |
| 16 | Her legs brought her to a halt in front of a glass case containing a Leeds dinner-service . |
| 17 | Seb let himself out through the gate and Carrie was half-way back to the house when his soft call brought her to a halt . |
| 18 | She 'd gone only a short way when some sixth sense brought her to a halt in the nick of time . |
| 19 | Five months after the accident , her mother brought her to a specialist treatment centre in London . |
| 20 | Like Julian , perhaps , Teresa also had an illness that may well have had a psychological aspect and which brought her to the brink of death ; her autobiography and spiritual writings show how she brought herself a physical and spiritual healing . |
| 21 | HOLLYWOOD beauty Demi Moore once spent 30 days in hospital battling a rare kidney disease which brought her to the brink of death . |
| 22 | Ten minutes of easy walking brought her to the cul-de-sac where Delia Forbes lived . |
| 23 | The end of the passage brought her to the head of the kitchen stairs the head of a mine-shaft . |
| 24 | Her aimless meandering eventually brought her to the top of Heymouth , directly underneath the towering cliffs . |
| 25 | Mamma put her ample arm round Noreen 's shaking shoulders and brought her to the kitchen table and made her sit down . |
| 26 | So I brought her to the valley . |
| 27 | ‘ He turned to face her , brought her to the floor and battered her to death , ’ he said . |
| 28 | Three powerful strokes brought her to the rail where she went straight into an underwater turn and headed down the pool . |
| 29 | He come up the hospital , I was up in intensive care unit and me dad came round about half past ten at night and in he walked , he came straight down from Filey to see him , cos he used to think a lot of dad you see and dad did him years ago , he used to say he was more of a son than me own but then he brought her to the funeral , they would n't speak to me , would n't entertain me at all , I nearly fainted when I saw little one , she 's tall and thin |
| 30 | Locked in a marriage with a wife who showed increasing signs of mental instability and whose health constantly brought her to the point of death , exhausted in his work and fearing for his own life and sanity , Eliot 's view of relations between the sexes is at its bleakest , as is shown not least in the epigraphs , which were originally further universalized by including ( in the draft synopsis ) , |