Example sentences of "[adv prt] the [noun sg] to his [noun] " 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 | That is why he manoeuvred frantically , and brilliantly , to fend off the challenge to his party leadership last month . |
4 | She stole up the staircase to his room , where she had not been since she was one of his students . |
5 | DETECTIVES are hunting the killer of a friendly bus driver gunned down as he walked up the driveway to his North-East home . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | But he ignored them , leaping straight up the spiral to his father 's room . |
8 | Decisions which he regards as important must be continually referred up the line to his superiors , for inter-departmental consultations etc . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |