Example sentences of "[is] brought to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the section on Organisation of study , this matter is brought to a head . |
| 2 | Simon Halliday 's sensational defence-splitting run is brought to a halt by Gavin Hastings ' tackle — but not before the England winger gets his pass away to set up Dewi Morris 's try . |
| 3 | The " depth " of recursion , means the number of sub-sub- branches that are allowed to grow , before the process is brought to a halt . |
| 4 | Laid to rest : Traffic is brought to a halt as the flower-bedecked hearse leads the funeral cortege on its way to the cemetery |
| 5 | This backward movement in both time and space is brought to a climax in the final line . |
| 6 | In the schlieren method , parallel light is again used , but is brought to a focus after passing through the fluid . |
| 7 | This seminar is brought to a close with a discussion of future trends , ISDN , and Universal Information Services . |
| 8 | Clearly , you may face serious difficulties if your employment overseas is brought to an end before the anticipated date . |
| 9 | The debt is brought to an end , but the asset is brought into the lender 's group ( but not the lender itself unless the sale goes through a receiver ) . |
| 10 | There is a strong notion of system , and each historical phase is brought to an end by internal changes within that system , perhaps by the exhaustion of the regime of accumulation or by the stifling of accumulation by the mode of regulation of society . |
| 11 | And so another week is brought to an end . |
| 12 | A care order other than an interim order will continue in force until the child 's eighteenth birthday unless it is brought to an end sooner ( s91(11) ) . |