Example sentences of "brought her to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Like Julian , perhaps , Teresa also had an illness that may well have had a psychological aspect and which brought her to the brink of death ; her autobiography and spiritual writings show how she brought herself a physical and spiritual healing .
2 HOLLYWOOD beauty Demi Moore once spent 30 days in hospital battling a rare kidney disease which brought her to the brink of death .
3 Ten minutes of easy walking brought her to the cul-de-sac where Delia Forbes lived .
4 The end of the passage brought her to the head of the kitchen stairs the head of a mine-shaft .
5 Her aimless meandering eventually brought her to the top of Heymouth , directly underneath the towering cliffs .
6 Mamma put her ample arm round Noreen 's shaking shoulders and brought her to the kitchen table and made her sit down .
7 So I brought her to the valley .
8 ‘ He turned to face her , brought her to the floor and battered her to death , ’ he said .
9 Three powerful strokes brought her to the rail where she went straight into an underwater turn and headed down the pool .
10 He come up the hospital , I was up in intensive care unit and me dad came round about half past ten at night and in he walked , he came straight down from Filey to see him , cos he used to think a lot of dad you see and dad did him years ago , he used to say he was more of a son than me own but then he brought her to the funeral , they would n't speak to me , would n't entertain me at all , I nearly fainted when I saw little one , she 's tall and thin
11 Locked in a marriage with a wife who showed increasing signs of mental instability and whose health constantly brought her to the point of death , exhausted in his work and fearing for his own life and sanity , Eliot 's view of relations between the sexes is at its bleakest , as is shown not least in the epigraphs , which were originally further universalized by including ( in the draft synopsis ) ,
12 But what brought her to the point of retaliation was the sight of his hands mauling a plate of sliced mutton , digging his fingers into the pieces of meat and snatching them up and trying to screw them up like pieces of paper and hurl them at the bookcase .
13 Michelle 's starring role opposite Jack Nicholson , Cher and Susan Sarandon in The Witches Of Eastwick is the one that first brought her to the attention of British audiences , however This month we 'll see her as saucy , sexy restaurant manageress Jo Ann Vallenari alongside Mel Gibson in Tequila Sunrise , and in Dangerous Liaisons- But it has been her straight lead role in the comedy Married To The Mob that has ignited the American critics ' praise .
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