Example sentences of "that brought [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It happened in the gym of this club right in the middle of my training , ’ he recalled , ‘ but it was not the training that brought on the attack although I had probably overdone things .
2 But what was it that brought about the return of the question of the enlightenment to contemporary philosophical enquiry ?
3 Was it heroism or was it , as Marlow suggests , ‘ his exalted egoism ’ that brought about the death of Lord Jim ?
4 It was , he maintains , the complete reversal in the manufacturer-retailer relationship where design is concerned that brought about the high-street revolution for which Habitat was largely responsible .
5 Gradually , he led her through the centuries to later years , years that brought about the attempt to overthrow the Faith by the English under Henry , and of the increasingly repressive measures that had been taken by the Lord Deputies under Elizabeth in the last fifteen years .
6 Must have been caused by the explosion that brought down the plane or by the impact of striking the water . ’
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