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

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1 A PAPER fan inherited among a job lot on her marriage led Mrs Lynn Lamport on a trail of historical intrigue unearthing tales of three-in-a-bed and of a Lady whose gambling losses brought her down to the level of street sweeper .
2 Myeloski brought her back to the present .
3 The sight of Felipe de Santis brought her back to the present with a bang .
4 His voice sounded husky and more than a little tired , but it brought her back to the present with painful clarity .
5 The incongruous sound of an electric doorbell brought her back to the present .
6 The slight movements from the recovery cage brought her back to the present and she felt a great sense of relief as she watched the gradual return to consciousness of her patient .
7 Which brought her back to the sack and to the Friar who had carried it and left it in their care .
8 Which brought her back to the point of her travels .
9 She spoke rather absently for she was remembering a vase of stiff-looking artificial flowers of an unknown species , seen fleetingly in a funeral director 's window , which now overlaid her memory of the bright Kensington shops and brought her back to the reality of her life in North London .
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