Example sentences of "[noun pl] [was/were] brought to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such cultic shedding of blood was regarded as the means of connecting with the Godhead , and animals were brought to the priests for sacrifice as sin- and thank-offerings , for purging ritual impurity , covenanting and redemption of both the individual and the nation as a whole ( Lev . |
| 2 | The trade was sufficiently profitable for the Portuguese to take over Sofala in the early sixteenth century , and their written accounts confirm that the export cargoes were brought to the coast by African representatives of the Shona king or monomutapa . |
| 3 | A wider but related set of matters was brought to the fore around this same period by the ‘ history-of-religions school ’ ( Religionsgeschichtliche Schule ) , which may be reckoned to have begun with Otto Pfleiderer 's Primitive Christianity ( 1887 ; E.T . |
| 4 | Both cannulae were brought to the exterior and protected by a stainless steel thimble allowing for the free movement of rats in their usual cages . |
| 5 | This leads to a further conclusion that these wares were brought to the site by the Catuvellauni , who had at that time embarked on westward expansion . |
| 6 | Two more coffees were brought to the table by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament . |
| 7 | In the early seventeenth century , for instance , all sorts of cases were brought to the courts , from the seduction of wives to the incidence of prostitution . |
| 8 | Interview he sez it 's appropriate that the men were brought to the Radcliffe for their eye surgery although it 's straightforward treatment . |
| 9 | Interview he says it 's appropriate that the men were brought to the Radcliffe for their eye surgery . |
| 10 | Mounds of legal documents were brought to the Court House in Whitminster for the first day of the case between B & Q and Gloucester City Council . |
| 11 | Others were brought to the West by European ships from the East Indies and the Cape of Good Hope , while in the Far East French missionaries collected on their travels and sent their discoveries overland by various stages to Paris . |
| 12 | Both types were brought to the attention of the Royal Commission on Labour in 1891 and 1892 . |
| 13 | Candles were brought to the tables and any mishaps in the food or service were blamed on the lack of power , which lasted for three hours . |