Example sentences of "[being] brought to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Between disquisitions on Chinese opera and Venetian architecture , the story of Marco Polo 's voyage from Venice to Peking is more or less retold , though the narrative is continually being brought to a halt in moments when it half-realises that it does not mean enough .
2 In 520 hours of observation , he saw only two lambs being brought to the nest that might have been killed by eagles .
3 Meanwhile , in the UK the mandatory reporting system degenerated into a component defect reporting system with a smaller number of operational reports on comparatively insignificant issues being brought to the fore .
4 Hagans threw down a statement he 'd been holding , and took three paces to the centre of the court before being brought to the floor and marched to the cells , to shouts from the public gallery .
5 The requirements of the crusade and the tensions of being brought to the brink of battle both pointed to the need for a long , rather than a short truce .
6 Yes I just wondered if I could ask Mr er if it was item nine page seven yes , its item nine erm row five and its about a report being brought to the committee on trans proportion policies relating to public transport by extending free transport to school children and students beyond the statuary obligations of the council .
7 I also know of several productive bream waters where the bream never show themselves at all until they are being brought to the landing net .
8 Some of these died in captivity while being brought to the coast from the African homeland , and even more lost their lives in the brutal conditions on board the slave ships during the notorious Atlantic crossing or ‘ Middle Passage ’ .
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