Example sentences of "[noun sg] brought him [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 The sudden movement brought him into the path of a mourner , whose elbow struck him a glancing blow and sent him reeling .
3 In those days he came in with a His coachman brought him in the trap and they got the twenty minutes past seven express train to Glasgow .
4 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 .
5 Isambard 's hand on his shoulder brought him to the bench at the end of the room , where a film of stone-dust coated the floor , and several fragments of carvings and half-cut blocks of stone lay pushed together against the wall , as though discarded long ago .
6 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 .
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