Example sentences of "brought to its [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be the moment when this Government is finally brought to its senses . |
| 2 | The monarchy has been rocked to its foundations and a Government still basking in the glow of re-election has been brought to its knees by a series of disasters . |
| 3 | Our motor industry has been brought to its knees with redundancies at Rolls-Royce and Ford . |
| 4 | For those daft enough to have missed the last issue , Black Night is a twopart text driven adventure game , in which a peaceful medieval village was brought to its knees by an evil warlord . |
| 5 | The trade unions have sustained the Labour party over all these years and Labour gave the trade unions the appalling powers which were so badly abused in the run-up to the 1979 election when , as we all know , the country was brought to its knees by a new strike almost every week . |
| 6 | As it happened , the Club paid £10 and in addition had water brought to its tees . |