Example sentences of "[to-vb] his [noun] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Albert Tarr , a 54-year-old deaf tailor without speech , was standing in the place where he always stood to catch his train home to East Anstey after finishing work . |
| 2 | Schwer , 24 , is bidding to reroute his career back to championship status against rugged Frenchman Farid Benredjeb , in his first outing since losing his crowns to Paul Burke in February . |
| 3 | George , it has to be faced , was a bore ; he grunted and grumbled and refused to take his wife out to dinner on the grounds that the night air would bring on his fever . |
| 4 | Billy used to take his bicycle up to town on the train . |
| 5 | He worked six days a week in his white milking clothes , milking and butter-making , and on the seventh he wore his best suit to take his family proudly to church . |
| 6 | But it had not , and he managed to make his way home to safety . |
| 7 | Of course the plaintiff 's solicitor will have to bring his calculations up to date and if necessary amend the statement of special damages on service of further medical reports or before trial . |