Example sentences of "were bring to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But the police continued their enquiries into the activities of the PIE , and in 1980 two other members of the group were brought to trial at the Old Bailey . |
2 | Some 22 demonstrators and activists were brought to trial at the Beijing municipal intermediate court on Jan. 5 and 26 , in connection with the pro-democracy demonstrations which ended in the government crackdown in Tiananmen Square on June 4 , 1989 [ see pp. 36720-22 ] . |
3 | ‘ Kids kept insisting on actually meeting ‘ The Raisins ’ , so they were brought to life for celebrity appearances in New York 's Thanksgiving Day Parade — and even for the presidential inauguration , ’ said Ms Wood . |
4 | Not to be outdone … the man who created thunderbirds is performing his own one man show … explaining with the help of Lady Penelope 's nine foot long Pink Rolls Royce … and the original puppets who were brought to life for the first time over twenty five years ago . |
5 | Soon her hundred tons were brought to life as all eight sails pulled hard on her first tack of the season . |
6 | Elsewhere , three girls aged 15 and 16 years were brought to court for robbing a woman of 9s 2½d after they had hustled her . |
7 | Heroic couplets , the typical verse form of the Augustan age , were brought to perfection by Alexander Pope . |
8 | Areas of contention were brought to light during the summit , however , notably Austria 's objections to the other countries ' reliance on nuclear power , and opposition by Italy to admitting other states ( specifically Poland ) to the group . |
9 | On Thursday , Hamel 's gifts were brought to light before a sadly sparse audience . |
10 | Allegations of such activity were brought to light by Cathy Massiter , a retired MI5 official , and another unnamed former MI5 clerk . |