Example sentences of "[noun sg] brought he back " in BNC.
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| 1 | He felt drowsy , for one rare moment almost lapsed out of consciousness , then Meg 's cry brought him back to himself . |
| 2 | The purely animal function of retching brought him back again . |
| 3 | The tenacity of his loyalty brought him back again and again to the perfect womanliness of Cis and the unmatchable maleness of Ifor , but in his wider field of operation they were no more than a couple of reference points : the rest of the map had to be filled in — by Philip , by Meredith , by rugby heroes , by the poets , but most of all , and as he went along , by himself . |
| 4 | A sharp knock at the door brought him back to earth . |
| 5 | Henceforth he supported York until Anselm 's death brought him back to his father 's policy of supporting the unity of the Church under the southern see , By this time , however , it was too late to alter the general swing away from overlordships such as that claimed by Canterbury . |