Example sentences of "was [adv] brought to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | None was ever brought to trial for war crimes . |
| 5 | That was why it was ever brought to light so it 's gone down to the next generation . |
| 6 | Their language , of Indo-Aryan origin , was probably brought to Sri Lanka by immigrants from northern India over two thousand years earlier . |
| 7 | A few years ago , a young woman was brutally killed by a notorious murderer who was later brought to justice . |
| 8 | The altar was originally brought to Slovakia by a count who installed it in his castle in Bojnice , central Slovakia . |
| 9 | Thomas Bacon was then brought to Stamford to face the charge of poisoning his mother and was committed to Lincoln for trial . |
| 10 | A smile was almost brought to Auguste 's face at the thought of Multhrop 's reaction as half the Imperial 's china vanished into medical detectives ' laboratories . |
| 11 | He was never brought to justice , and since he has long since died himself , we shall leave the matter there . |
| 12 | North-East medical expertise has already saved one Romanian life baby Bogdan Ursu was recently brought to Middlesbrough General Hospital , where consultant surgeon Fred Nath carried out a vital operation to cure water on the brain . |
| 13 | The debate was recently brought to life again with Freeman 's forceful attack on the work by Margaret Mead from Samoa ( Freeman 1984 ) . |