Example sentences of "bring [noun] to [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Goering thought the Blitz would bring England to its knees and we would sue for an armistice . |
2 | Not only does his poem bring attention to its control of verse , Herbert signals a poetic origin for his expression which is regal and divinely sanctioned . |
3 | The Grummit-Maker and Tube Weekly " may not have the glamour of a national daily , but the opinion or recommendation of the editor of the former could actually bring business to your company . |
4 | It 's ridiculous , she thought angrily ; he can bring tears to my eyes just by making me remember the simple things , like the way he reached out and unlocked the seatbelt for me — he 'd done it with one fluid gesture , no fumbling with it — how he had flung his jacket on to the back seat with the same faultless grace , how he 'd sauntered round the back of the car with a bemused smile when he 'd winkled it into a tight spot . |
5 | While Dicentra exima ‘ Alba ’ , white anemones , hydrangeas , campanulas and daisies will bring interest to your flowerbeds until autumn . |
6 | A blockade of the rubber ships would soon bring Leopold to his knees . |