Example sentences of "[vb -s] brought a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fame has brought a fortune and , most of all , a house he ‘ intends to die in ’ . |
| 2 | Suzanne has brought a message to her cousin , to tell him the date the war will start . |
| 3 | MAN LEAVES CAT AND £43,000 TO CHARITY Sooty the black cat has brought a £43,000 windfall to a charity . |
| 4 | But Faldo has reserved his most barbed comments for Alliss and the press , even though the publicity afforded him over the last 16 years has brought a £2 million home and bulging bank account worth more than £10m . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , a North Wales businessman has brought a smile of joy to the face of bride-to-be Joanne Smith . |
| 6 | MY mention of Flattened Fauna , a handbook to squashed animals , has brought a welter of enquiries . |
| 7 | MY mention of Flattened Fauna , a handbook to squashed animals , has brought a welter of enquiries . |
| 8 | Working on the template agreed with his fellow coaches , McGeechan and Douglas Morgan , Dixon has brought a dynamism to the driving mauls , mostly triggered from clean lineout ball , which had seemed largely beyond the Scottish Exiles — four of whom are in the pack — when they attempted to deploy that tactic during the inter-district championship . |
| 9 | Down my way Blacks are seen as cool and trendy , especially with Acid House music , which has brought a lot of races together . |
| 10 | ‘ This airport has brought a lot of employment for both sides of the community and I believe we have to back this . |
| 11 | Having non-practising members who , in many instances , have no experience apart from being on the receiving end of audits , has brought a breath of fresh air and realism into board discussions . |
| 12 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that , since it was established in 1988 , the Serious Fraud Office , under the direction of Barbara Mills , has done an outstandingly good job and has brought a number of successful prosecutions for fraud ? |
| 13 | Public sympathy following Mr Adams death has brought a flood of cards and almost twelve thousand pounds in donations for his family . |
| 14 | Rolling hills , mellow stone villages and historic buildings surround this rural retreat , which has brought a taste of the good life to connoisseurs and gentlefolk since the reign of Charles I. |
| 15 | If this is the case , then obviously the lunar eclipse which took place on August 6th has brought a phase or cycle in your life to a close . |
| 16 | ‘ By signalling the end for the trade union block vote he has brought an air of realism which was so markedly absent under Neil Kinnock . ’ |
| 17 | Greater litigation has brought an evolution in the law , and some uncertainties have been clarified . |
| 18 | The use of transistors has brought an improvement in this respect , but the quality of sound remains poor , especially in the cheaper instruments which some would deem to be more appropriate for the cocktail bar than for playing in church . |
| 19 | This has brought an influx of foreign exchange , badly needed skills and an instant rejuvenation of industry . |
| 20 | Last week the hospital advised patients to check on the day of admission that a bed was avilable , because the bad weather has brought an influx of urgent chest cases and they take priority . |
| 21 | And I believe , in this it 's brought a lot of thing in this town there small town like this . |
| 22 | I understand the point you 're making about er self regulation and er I think it 's brought a lot of the problems upon us and enabled the frauds to take place er and that 's what de-regulation and self regulation leads to . |