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

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1 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 .
2 None was ever brought to trial for war crimes .
3 That was why it was ever brought to light so it 's gone down to the next generation .
4 A few years ago , a young woman was brutally killed by a notorious murderer who was later brought to justice .
5 He was never brought to justice , and since he has long since died himself , we shall leave the matter there .
6 The debate was recently brought to life again with Freeman 's forceful attack on the work by Margaret Mead from Samoa ( Freeman 1984 ) .
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