Example sentences of "brought [noun] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DOWN the years Stan Flashman has brought dishonour to football in a variety of roles . |
| 2 | We are brought face to face with the question , ‘ What is the purpose of human life itself ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Sometimes one is brought face to face with facts which can not be buried . |
| 4 | While travelling on the mainland of South America , Darwin was brought face to face with the conflict that was under way between the European settlers and the native Indians . |
| 5 | He announced that courts would be given powers to bind parents over for the good behaviour of their children so that they could be ‘ brought face to face with their neglect ’ . |
| 6 | Now although I am a born sceptic , suddenly being brought face to face with a seemingly identical facsimile of what I had been working on did make me pause for a few moments ! |
| 7 | She had never been brought face to face with her great-uncle , and never devoted any conscious thought to him . |
| 8 | By January 1946 de Gaulle had been brought face to face with the reality that a basic incompatibility of outlook and temperament existed between himself and the members of the assembly . |
| 9 | Offenders are brought face to face with people who 've lost loved ones in drink-driving accidents . |