Example sentences of "[noun] that [verb] brought he " in BNC.
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| 1 | She also told him that it was prayer that had brought him to her . |
| 2 | He had served twenty-four years in the US House of Representatives , including nine as Minority Leader of the Republicans , and it was Ford 's popularity on both sides of the aisle that had brought him to the presidency . |
| 3 | Deane , anxious to end a wretched run that has brought him only one goal in 15 Premier League matches , failed to score in the reserves ' 1-0 win at Leicester . |
| 4 | Tanaka 's latest works are the culmination of a process that has brought him from the flat and serial minimalism of lines of white cement blocks to such imposing works as ‘ Scenery comes vertical ’ , a bronze obelisk placed in front of a painting depicting the course of the Nile . |
| 5 | He combines the obvious ‘ Mr Fixit ’ role that has brought him his wealth with that of an iconoclast . |
| 6 | It is not so much Davy Spillane 's playing of the uillean pipes , good as it is , as his tireless experimentation that has brought him his revered status . |
| 7 | He felt that the forces that had brought him to this narrow corner of a Neapolitan street — the wish , on the one hand , to track down Elsie and now the fear , on the other , that this search would lead him to harm — these forces might hold him there , his foot on the edge of the pavement overhanging the choked and filthy gutter , in a kind of uneasy equilibrium and he might stay there for a long , long time . |
| 8 | It was his profession that had brought him that shaft of insight , and he felt mildly safer because of it . |
| 9 | By the time that Lothar arrived in Paris , probably in the 1180s , perhaps earlier , the theology taught there was no longer the speculative , probing theology of Peter Abelard ( which was perhaps the reputation that had brought him there in the first place ) , but had become more concerned with practical issues and doctrine . |
| 10 | The pain that had brought him sharply back to consciousness seared violently through his stomach . |
| 11 | In fact , it was while he was up for the interview that he read in The Times the advertisement that had brought him to Burleigh : |