Example sentences of "have brought [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Immigration during the twentieth century has brought to Brazil many new talents and her political life reflects the input of those who have chosen her as their homeland .
2 I heard of the miracles of Saint Winifred , and the many pilgrims and rich gifts she has brought to Shrewsbury , and I dreamed of finding such a patroness to give new life to Ramsey .
3 Then we 'd be able to see what our harvest has brought from London , what we can expect from this place , and from the King . ’
4 In the Hague , the International Court of Justice said it would sit on 1 April for the first public hearing in a war crimes case Bosnia has brought against Serbia and Montenegro .
5 He was ruled to have brought down Rob Jones and Marsh blasted in the 77th minute penalty .
6 He had a lantern lit by the time she had dressed , wrapping herself last of all in the big , hooded cloak she had brought for Birsay .
7 His new friends urged him to go to France , where he could do effective political work among the thousands of Vietnamese the war had brought to Europe to fight as soldiers , in the labour corps , and as civilian employees replacing the French who were fighting .
8 Harry Symmonds gave evidence that the carpet bag holding one of the tiny bodies found in Clapper 's Pool was the one he had brought to Mrs Dyer 's house .
9 Varese as well as Ives , and an Elliott Carter premiere — not much feminine sensibility there , though it all made for a classic Oliver Knussen pile-up of Americana , topped out with a violin concerto by Marc Neikrug that Pinchas Zukerman had brought to London for the first time .
10 She also found great pleasure in reading , but although my father had brought to Fontanellato a large number of Slovene books , she had soon to resort to reading in Italian , which she inevitably found more difficult .
11 It was similar in many respects to the document Tolonen had brought to Li Shai Tung shortly after the event the papers drawn up by Major DeVore .
12 The later play 's music-hall element seems strongest when closest to the more daring Sweeney Agonistes , bringing to this distinctly urban form some of the ironic bite which Brecht and Weill had brought to Berlin stages in 1929 .
13 This time he had informed him of two witnesses that he had brought to Nottingham , who had subsequently identified him as the man they had seen in Cross Street at the time of the murder .
14 The specific issue which had brought down Syse 's coalition was the insistence by the Centre Party ( SP ) , representing in the main the heavily protected and subsidized agricultural sector and with a long-standing tradition of opposition to the European Communities ( EC ) , that Norway retain its so-called concessionary laws which impeded foreign ownership of property , financial institutions and industrial enterprises .
15 In June 1990 the Lubbers government presented to parliament a revised National Environmental Plan replacing that which had brought down Lubbers ' previous centre-right coalition [ see pp. 36666-67 ; 36900 ] .
16 This amiable young man greeted me enthusiastically and informed me that he would be driving me himself , in his motor car which he had brought from Finland .
17 Lord John did not ride his horse , but rather drove in a gleaming open cabriolet that he had brought from London .
18 Over a cup of tea in the departure lounge he asked about the red rose I had placed by the wall , and so I told him of the red , white and blue wreath at Bayeux , of the other red roses on the graves of the crew , and of the ‘ Peace ’ rose which we had brought from England .
19 With the good weather our thoughts turned seaward and at Whitsun we launched our nine foot dinghy which we had brought from England .
20 I held up a bottle of Long John that I had brought from Helsinki .
21 Everything she had brought from Manchester now seemed so provincial .
22 Its audience was familiar with the statue which Charlemagne had brought from Italy and set up in the courtyard at Aachen .
23 The small party — Peter Young by now had about half the men he had brought from Maaloy — opened fire on the warehouse , the Colonel having already emptied his revolver in firing at a sniper 's window , and they kept the German from the window long enough for George Herbert to splash a bucket of petrol over the wooden walls .
24 So everything 's there , printing presses repro separation houses , sheet film , computer set up and Apple Macs and everything is there , it 's actually a very impressive set up erm , the Queen Margaret 's course , I 'm slightly dubious about I once had a colleague I 'm going back a decade who had been employed on the basis of doing the communications course at Queen Margaret I think , and it turned out that it was n't communications as we understood it , it was n't our sort of communications P R newspapers and things like that , it was communications on a much broader , broader front so it did n't actually fit in to the world of P R and what happened was I then had to sit down and train this woman from scratch and get rid of a lot of the preconceived notions that she had come in with she had brought from Queen Margaret 's College .
25 Fenella had gone back to the bed-chamber and pulled on her boots and found the warm woollen cloak she had brought from Renascia while Caspar had raided the sculleries and packed the maps .
26 I chose a straw hat I had brought from Nigeria .
27 Battuta presented the gifts he had brought from Khorasan ; and in return he was given the post of Qazi ( or judge ) and presented with two villages , a pension of twelve thousand dinars and a house in which to live .
28 The main target was clearly ‘ Marxism ’ and the Weimar ‘ system ’ , and the main message that he alone and his Movement offered the hope of salvation from these and from the disaster which they had brought upon Germany .
29 ‘ Though I appreciate your bravery in going to aid an old man , ’ Barton began , ‘ the medical profession can not countenance the kind of newspaper scandal and unsavoury publicity that you have brought to St Andrew 's . ’
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