Example sentences of "brought on [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kevin Gallacher , brought on as a substitute in Berne , should be in the starting line-up against Portugal . |
| 2 | ( i ) As a result of the progress of medical science certain conditions are now so easily diagnosable and treatable , that , although they once carried a mortality , it can no longer be said that they do , unless that mortality is brought on as a result of some wholly unexpected and exceptional circumstance , for example gross negligence on the part of the doctor treating the patient . |
| 3 | Outbreaks of violence were common , usually brought on by a mixture of glue and alcohol . |
| 4 | In 1974 his property and investment group also faced problems brought on by a credit squeeze and downturn in the building market . |
| 5 | Her triumph in securing Dombey as a husband for Edith is dashed by Edith 's unconcealed contempt and resentment after the marriage , and she dies in confusion of mind and physical incapacity brought on by a stroke . |
| 6 | ‘ A deficient libido brought on by a set of socio-physical determinants manifesting in a psycho-sexual syndrome , whereby you can only achieve sensual gratification through the experience of pain . ’ |
| 7 | And medical experts say the horrific condition may have been brought on by a paracetamol tablet . |
| 8 | We are being taken to the ‘ limits of pain ’ brought on by a means of transport which is too loud , ugly , congested , dirty , dangerous and expensive . |
| 9 | But , in the end , Steven did n't mind at all when discerning folk puked up all over the loathsome Lost Boys and complained of dangerous levels of heartwarming brought on by an excess of Robin Williams . |