Example sentences of "brought close to " in BNC.
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1 | Some of those who served with the Forces on the continent were brought close to areas where their families had lived , or where friends and relatives had last been heard of . |
2 | By accepting the role of victim he glorified his own suffering and was brought close to Christ . |
3 | I had been brought close to another sort of despair by my inability to draw blood : a cat with no claws and ineffectual teeth . |
4 | We 're brought close to him in a spiritual sense . |
5 | In two or three months in 1939 , territorial units were brought close to the standard of regular infantry battalions and gunner regiments . |