Example sentences of "brought he back to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sight of her in the old tatty jumpers she slept in always brought him back to reality . |
| 2 | George stared at her and suddenly ached to get away , to take his coat and his briefcase and get into the car and escape to the haven of the Unit and work and the baby and … which brought him back to the reason for his starting to probe her feelings about the project . |
| 3 | He left Selhurst Park for Aston Villa in November 1987 , amid a storm of controversy , for just £150,000 , but Steve Coppell brought him back to the Palace from Queens Park Rangers in a £ l/2 million deal upon the eve of our return to Division One in August 1989 . |
| 4 | Palmer now thought about testing the idea , and this brought him back to his original thoughts about the helium . |
| 5 | ‘ He was about 25 miles offshore when he approached the fishing boat and the crew was so alarmed at his ignorance they radioed coastguards and brought him back to Falmouth , ’ Mr Taylor said . |
| 6 | I brought him back to the matter in hand . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Which brought him back to tonight . |
| 9 | A sharp knock at the door brought him back to earth . |
| 10 | He began to take her to antique shops , sought out trade exhibitions of fabrics and contemporary furniture , bought her books on design — on Bauhaus , which brought him back to his own youth , on the Viennese Secession with its decorative flights and insistence on utility . |
| 11 | Between them , they trapped Piper 's arms and brought him back to where Ellwood was standing close to a couch . |
| 12 | He felt drowsy , for one rare moment almost lapsed out of consciousness , then Meg 's cry brought him back to himself . |
| 13 | That brought him back to life . |
| 14 | But what else he could paint , other than trash for the tourists , brought him back to earth . |
| 15 | It was only the dream of winning the world championship which brought him back to Williams … |