Example sentences of "brought [noun prp] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A £215m fraud has since been discovered at ISC which has brought Ferranti to the brink of collapse and is likely to cost the group its independence . |
| 2 | Having brought Othello to the point where he proclaims ‘ I 'll see before I doubt ’ , and when he knows , ‘ Away at once with love or jealousy ! ’ ( 191ff . ) , |
| 3 | She had smiled on the new young courtier , and she had helped him , and he had been fascinated by her , for although she was ageing , there were still easily discernible traces of the famous beauty who had led armies into battle and lovers into bed ; who had brought Ireland to the brink of something so truly great that its fame would echo down the centuries . |
| 4 | Law had indeed brought Asquith to the point of conceding all that could be hoped for from Ulster 's resistance , but he was unable to seize the fruits . |
| 5 | The technology has brought Britain to the forefront of speech recognition in nine months — thanks to a team of three researchers , Dr Roger Moore , of the Royal Signals and Radar Establishment , says . |
| 6 | It was pure chance that had brought Jean-Claude to the attic window that same afternoon . |
| 7 | The Welsh connection may have brought Morgan to the duke 's notice during his control of the Herbert lands , but it was Morgan 's legal expertise rather than any regional pull which Gloucester valued . |
| 8 | The Welsh connection may have brought Morgan to the duke 's notice during his control of the Herbert lands , but it was Morgan 's legal expertise rather than any regional pull which Gloucester valued . |