Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun sg] to his [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The accompanying letter said how much they enjoyed the tour of Springfields and said Eric could pass on the sticker to his son .
2 That the program-crunching is done for him by people in Breslau , Poland , who re-transmit the results back to his office in Invernessshire for checking before sending down the line to his customer in the Thames Valley , shows that the supposed imperfections of two apparently notorious national telephone systems in fact present no real obstacle .
3 But it was not the damage to his hand or the rest of the obvious physical damage that made a tragedy for Tom .
4 That is why he manoeuvred frantically , and brilliantly , to fend off the challenge to his party leadership last month .
5 Drives home the Shepherd to his rustick Bride ,
6 She stole up the staircase to his room , where she had not been since she was one of his students .
7 DETECTIVES are hunting the killer of a friendly bus driver gunned down as he walked up the driveway to his North-East home .
8 One of Alejandro 's sons playing back rode him off for the backhand and hit it up the field to his brother who dribbled it a few yards , then sliced it to Perdita .
9 But he ignored them , leaping straight up the spiral to his father 's room .
10 The traditional story is that Edison sketched out the idea to his mechanic John Kruesi , who built it and bet a box of cigars it would not work .
11 But there was one fault in the design which did not escape the sharp eyes of the Thrush Green neighbours , and John Lovell was one who pointed out the weakness to his brother-in-law .
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