Example sentences of "[adv] he [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps he only aimed to chivvy those civilians in another direction , but was inexpert in the settings of the weapon .
2 So he still goes to playgroup .
3 Waugh perceived a resemblance between the two books himself , and in his letter to Orwell on Nineteen Eighty-Four he reproached him in a jibe as potent as any he ever made to friend or enemy : ‘ Men who love a crucified God need never think of torture as all-powerful . ’
4 He 's been sat there all day like a stuffed dummy , then he suddenly comes to life , grabs the dinner and runs off with it trailing between his legs , tripping and stumbling over it in his anxiety to have it all to himself .
5 Rufus had forgotten how often he castigated the press for inaccuracy , how he constantly said to Marigold that you could n't believe a word you read .
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