Example sentences of "[noun pl] brought back " in BNC.

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1 But the fleeting images brought back piercing emotions .
2 His words brought back another scene .
3 Visiting cosmonauts brought back 27 seed pods in the summer , and the seeds have since sprouted and grown normally .
4 He closed his eyes and smelt the meadowy air , the scents of mown grass and wildflowers brought back a flood of happy childhood memories .
5 Members of the Company put their money down on a separate basis for a distinct and limited series of enterprises ; profits from the voyage would be divided in proportion to capital invested , but capital as well as dividends could be withdrawn when the enterprises were complete and all the goods brought back had been sold off .
6 Editor , — Michael Dewey 's plea for authors ' rights brought back painful memories , for we have recently suffered the writer 's equivalent of torture at the hands of the editors of a journal published by the BMA .
7 The Knights Panther trace their origins to the wars against Araby when returning crusaders brought back outlandish animals from the east .
8 It was noted at the beginning of this chapter that early European travellers brought back objects to represent the peoples of other lands and , through the arrangement of these objects in museums , contributed to the development of early theories of social evolution and diffusion ( Steadman 1979 ) .
9 Being able to return to William in the evenings brought back a sense of reality and made a difference to the whole trip .
10 The irritating clarity which her dissolving mind afforded long gone events brought back memories of an archaeological expedition to classify similar megaliths on Sensuron .
11 He and Kelly had only been together five minutes but the photographs brought back the full nightmarish shame of it all .
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