Example sentences of "be [adv] brought to a " in BNC.
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| 1 | When cleaned , non-ferrous metals are best brought to a bright finish before priming with zinc chromate or zinc phosphate . |
| 2 | When cleaned , non-ferrous metals are best brought to a finish before priming with zinc chromate or zinc phosphate . |
| 3 | He expects that sacked workers will occupy their factory , sooner or later , ‘ so that this farce , orchestrated from the United States , will be quickly brought to an end . ’ |
| 4 | These debates were eventually brought to a close by Williams , but by this time his fame had spread throughout the islands and had given him a mass following , especially among the lower Creole class . |
| 5 | We left the Legation as the sun rose and our cars were constantly brought to a standstill in the crowded streets . |
| 6 | The Monthly Cost Accounts were usually brought to a close under this heading , being incomes from various sources . |
| 7 | You ca n't possibly do this job , ’ but his cases were always brought to a conclusion in the minimum time and , more importantly , with the minimum expense . |
| 8 | One moment a Mob is striding purposefully towards the enemy , and the next it is suddenly brought to a halt while two warriors settle their differences . |
| 9 | The poem is then brought to a very high climax in the end , when Owen asks the question , |
| 10 | The gathering was suddenly brought to an end as a cluster of mortar bombs exploded on the village green shattering the windows of the café and dislodging bottles from the shelves . |
| 11 | Determined not to look at the brute of a man opposite , Fabia was in the act of deciding that she would ask him nothing in future — not even for a ride back to Mariánské Láznë , she 'd take a taxi sooner — when she was suddenly brought to an abrupt halt . |
| 12 | Henry 's eldest son married Agnes , Barbarossa 's niece and the Guelph and Ghibelline feud was thus brought to a close . |
| 13 | The 12-year civil war in El Salvador was formally brought to an end on Dec. 15 when , after a series of delays and setbacks , the planned demobilization of guerrilla forces and active army units was finalized . |
| 14 | In fact , while on the subject of World Wars , WW2 was probably brought to an abrupt end by Hiroshima . |
| 15 | The collaboration of artists with the stage was also brought to a high point by Serge Diaghilev , in his commissions to artists for the Russian Ballet . |
| 16 | Clydal was almost brought to a standstill approaching the home-turn , having received a might bump at the initial bend , but remained undeterred in his victory bid . |