Example sentences of "[noun] that bring him " in BNC.

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1 He walked on , climbing the flight of stone steps that brought him up into the Strand itself .
2 It was this condition that brought him close to his parishioners .
3 It was the Lord Ba'al 's love for the virgin Anat that brought him back from the dead , in response to her tears .
4 On leaving school he went as a labourer to Hunts Farm ( visible from the 6th green ) and it was this work that brought him to the course .
5 So Madam I 'm asking you to say that these circumstances , this is the sort of case that should never have come before the court , it should 've been sorted out between the parties themselves , with the aid of their solicitors , and that it 's only the overreaction of the police in this particular circumstance that brings him before the court here .
6 Subsequent financial woes — he had quit his job as a broker to work on a show for the Boone gallery — sent Koons back to Pennsylvania , where he lived with his parents for several months before heading to Florida for a political campaign job that brought him enough money to return to New York .
7 " It is not a job that brings him into the public eye , but , believe me , he is one of the most trusted officers of the bank . "
8 In supporting the Bill at its Second Reading in the House of Commons , the Minister of State at the Home Office , Mr Alexander Lyon , explained the Bill 's overall purpose thus : ‘ If a man has committed an indiscretion that brings him before the courts and results in his being convicted and penalised , it must be right that after he has served the penalty and lived it down by a substantial period of good conduct thereafter , it should be without meaning for most people of good will . ’
9 John 's problems seem to have arisen mainly from his own nature , the other side of the very qualities that brought him success .
10 James was continuing to play cricket throughout this period having become a member of the Maple Club , and while his reputation as a player was growing it was his overall knowledge of the game that brought him most attention .
11 Underwood 's new book , Flying Wing ( Stanley Paul £1499 ) , was intended to signal the end of a glittering career that brought him 55 England caps and a record 35 tries .
12 Now I 'm aware that many parents bring their children for baptism from reasons of superstition or custom or anything you like I 'm reminded of a certain tax gatherer who , inspired by sheer idle curiosity , climbed a tree curiosity maybe took him up the tree but it was the grace of God that brought him down .
13 All we had to do was to pay the expense of the helicopter that brought him in because at that time he was appearing at the Prince of Wales and it was a matter of him fitting his time in with his performances , you see ?
14 It was n't classical music that brought him his widest audience , but musicals like ‘ On the Town ’ , ‘ Candide ’ and ‘ West Side Story ’ .
15 One down with two to play , he will need to conquer his nerves and indulge in the creative style that brought him this far .
16 In this sense it was Maxse 's radical Conservatism and not his more dangerous notions that brought him so close to the hub of Conservative politics in the decade before 1914 .
17 He was chosen member of the London common council ( 1697–1711 ) , alderman for Dowgate ward ( 1711–13 ) , and sheriff ( 1706–7 ) , the office that brought him his knighthood on 1 January 1707 .
18 Binyon 's volume does however bear out quite touchingly one point that Mrs Lowndes makes : that Hewlett 's ambition was to be known as a poet rather than novelist , though it was his historical romances in Wardour Street prose that brought him fame and money .
19 The only thing he seems to be good at is denigrating Labour , the party that brought him political prominence .
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