Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] brought [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I keep telling my daughter that it was probably the cost of her wedding which brought it all on . ’
2 In 1642 Goddard married Mary , daughter of John Greene , serjeant-at-law , a match which brought him useful connections , notably with Edward Bysshe [ q.v. ] , who was appointed Garter king of arms by Parliament in 1646 .
3 Over the next eight years he applied himself to the development and perfection of the colour printing process which brought him international fame .
4 He said it with a heavy emphasis which brought them all close to tears but the mood was soon scattered by all the joyful preparations Rose had planned .
5 ‘ We will still be whipping the ball in from the wings as we have always done and we will continue with the style which brought us two trophies last season . ’
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