Example sentences of "be [adv] brought to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The central issue which underlies the continuing pattern of human rights violations is that members of the armed forces are rarely brought to justice for the crimes they commit and therefore act with impunity .
2 Farm workers also gain intrinsic satisfaction from working with living and growing plants and animals and they share a sense of achievement when they are finally brought to maturity , the sequential nature of production allowing workers to be involved in all of the stages through to completion .
3 And , Your Feet 's Too Big.John 's problem plates of meat are finally brought to heel .
4 The heights of Best 's career are easily brought to mind the night he destroyed Benfica in the 1966 European Cup quarter-finals , the night in 1967 in Belfast when he was sent off after single-handedly dismantling a superior Scotland side , and of course the famous night in 1968 when he led Manchester United to a European Cup victory in extra time .
5 Jewry 's role in the revolutions of the 19th and 20th Centuries are also brought to light , from leading the 1798 French Revolution to the origins of Communism and the 1917 Russian Revolution , a revolution financed by New York 's Jewish-owned Wall Street Banks and led by imported American Jewish revolutionaries .
6 The Attorney General for England states that cases are often brought to trial which , from being imperfectly got up , break down , and thus cause the acquittal of guilty parties .
7 Evidence shows that people are often brought to Christ by membership of such a group .
8 Used carefully , however , over an extended period , Indian patronage could permit a politician to capitalise upon feelings of gratitude aroused by acts of seemingly disinterested friendship several years earlier , acts which would in fact be quietly brought to mind by a shrewd politician 's regular enquiries about the activities of his young friend in India .
9 Realistic recreations of past dark deeds are dramatically brought to life through tableaux , scenic effects and spectacular sound and lighting .
10 Set in a labyrinth of passages and secret chambers deep below ground , realistic recreation of past dark deeds are dramatically brought to life with scenic effects and spectacular sounds and lighting .
11 When they were eventually brought to trial , the most revealing thing that came out was that thousands of women were seeking , by a variety of means , to terminate their pregnancies .
12 The Labour Party environmental spokesperson argued ( Evening Standard 9.8.89 ) that 800,000 tons of industrial waste were annually brought to Britain to be disposed of .
13 Innocent did not associate Philip with the murder , but relentlessly sought the true murderers who were finally brought to justice in Rome in April 1203 and sent to the Holy Land .
14 They were originally brought to Britain by Northampton schoolmaster Gerald Smith .
15 They were originally brought to Britain by Northampton schoolmaster Gerald Smith .
16 Definitions of pollution are bound up with the process by which pollution is formally brought to light and identified .
17 The image of Ravel as the master Swiss clock-maker is readily brought to mind .
18 THE Kama Sutra , for 2,000 years the Lover 's lexicon , is beautifully brought to life in this new video.It is artistic , tasteful yet powerfully erotic .
19 The Kama Sutra , for 2,000 years the Lover 's lexicon , is beautifully brought to life in the new video .
20 It is common for members of each to attend meetings of the others , at least as observers , and sometimes a project initiated by one body is subsequently brought to fruition under the aegis of another .
21 This means that if a man is truly brought to faith in Christ , he is not dependent on human teachers to lead him on , helpful though these may be .
22 This is an excellent example where both the overall and shorter phrase rhythms are explicitly brought to life by the dance design ( see page 68 ) .
23 I suspect that the mulberry sauce — we are not told for what manner of meat it was intended — may have originated somewhere in Asia Minor and was perhaps brought to Italy after the Venetian conquest of Constantinople in 1204 A.D. It could equally have come via Persia or Afghanistan where , as in Turkey , the berries of the white or silk mulberry are dried to provide a supply for the winter .
24 Charles I 's commission on exacted fees and innovated offices was investigating Mynne and the Hanaper ( in effect the treasury of the Great Seal ) in 1630 ; he got off then but was finally brought to trial for extortion in 1634 .
25 Thence it was finally brought to India in the thirteenth century by refugees fleeing Genghis Khan — at about the same time as Abelard was lecturing to his students at the new university of Paris .
26 None was ever brought to trial for war crimes .
27 That was why it was ever brought to light so it 's gone down to the next generation .
28 Their language , of Indo-Aryan origin , was probably brought to Sri Lanka by immigrants from northern India over two thousand years earlier .
29 A few years ago , a young woman was brutally killed by a notorious murderer who was later brought to justice .
30 The altar was originally brought to Slovakia by a count who installed it in his castle in Bojnice , central Slovakia .
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