Example sentences of "brought [pers pn] back to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The field ambulance minibus ran the boys down into town , and brought them back to camp in hourly shuttles until 0300 hours . |
| 2 | ‘ It was because you brought me back to life . |
| 3 | Are you regretting that you ever brought me back to life , Pygmalion ? |
| 4 | The touch of the hard floor brought me back to reality . |
| 5 | Clifford-like with what I was saying , they quickly brought me back to reality . ’ |
| 6 | Instinct alone brought me back to alertness , a warning pulse from the innermost guardian of my being . |
| 7 | Kāli 's voice brought me back to earth . |
| 8 | That brought him back to life . |
| 9 | The sight of her in the old tatty jumpers she slept in always brought him back to reality . |
| 10 | A sharp knock at the door brought him back to earth . |
| 11 | But what else he could paint , other than trash for the tourists , brought him back to earth . |
| 12 | That brought her back to life . |
| 13 | The intrusion of the world brought her back to reality with a thud . |
| 14 | James to a course book , and was nodding through the unhinged pastures of the higher criticism when Jessica brought her back to reality with the sharp bone of her eager knuckle . |
| 15 | His angry words brought her back to reality , but did nothing to take away her sense of grievance . |
| 16 | Hurrying back to the town , they applied restoratives and brought her back to consciousness . |
| 17 | After a while he made tea and brought it back to bed and they talked in a way she never could have with Mike , or anyone she knew , about Garstang 's book on the songs of birds and about Haydn 's Bird Quartet and Wagner 's bird music in Siegfried . |
| 18 | She made the coffee and brought it back to bed — a compromise . |