Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then suddenly he fell to the ground , with blood running down his face . |
| 2 | Apparently he came to the office to get her telephone number and she told him we had them . ’ |
| 3 | So he said to the man who led the horse , Sam Burch : |
| 4 | So he walked to the park and sat on the park bench and let his thoughts pass through his head . |
| 5 | Teclis could not refuse such an honour and so he returned to the Tower of Hoeth . |
| 6 | So he rode to the farm with five or six of his evil friends . |
| 7 | I was intrigued by this and so he went to the store room and eventually returned with a pile of prints . |
| 8 | So he came to the conclusion that I 'd torn a muscle . |
| 9 | His apartment in New York would be no place to keep an African antelope , and so he came to the nature reserve where I was working . |
| 10 | So he comes to the conclusion at the end of further citation from the Montreal Tramways case that the plaintiff was entitled to maintain the action . |
| 11 | He had ducked enough to soften the blow , but even so he crumpled to the ground . |
| 12 | At nine o'clock he drove to the gas station two blocks south of the hotel . |
| 13 | In flying experience alone he came to the Command with nearly 10,000 hours . |
| 14 | And thus he came to the water . |
| 15 | anyway he went to the toilet , went a wee and I put him back in bed and he was laid there and anyway and , and he eventually dropped off , anyway I was telling my mum about it yesterday , and I did n't sort of think no more of it the next day , right , and mum I said well if ever he gets that again she said you should from the doctor she said , because , one of our boys had it she said and it was a blockage |
| 16 | Alone in the Council , Cranmer refused to sign the document altering the succession , until finally he yielded to the plea of his dying godson . |
| 17 | When he got outside he turned to the right , up to the mountain road leading to his home . |
| 18 | Half-consciously he listened to the murmur of Dolly and Gertrude talking in the auditorium , their voices carrying through the curtain which screened him . |
| 19 | Quickly he went to the wall safe at the far end of the room and touched the combination . |
| 20 | I was surprised by how quickly he agreed to the meeting , as though he had some sort of obligation towards me . |
| 21 | Robert Francis QC , for the Airedale National Health Trust which cares for Tony , told the court yesterday he objected to the term starving to death . |
| 22 | And the more he succumbed to the allure of his own Führer cult and came to believe in his own myth , the more his judgement became impaired by faith in his own infallibility , losing his grip on what could and could not be achieved solely through the strength of his ‘ will ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ The other went this way , ’ and once more he pointed to the spot where Allen had hidden . |
| 24 | At once he ran to the house and began scratching at the door . |
| 25 | A few days later he came to the office to give his report in person . |
| 26 | An hour later he returned to the pool to notch his second success of the day . |
| 27 | After the execution of Majorian , Ricimer appointed Severus as emperor ; four years later he agreed to the elevation of Anthemius , but in 472 he had Anthemius executed and replaced him with Olybrius . |
| 28 | Later he moved to the Dye House and also worked as a yarn storeman . |
| 29 | Payments terminated on 31 May 1753 , but evidently no ill feeling marred the end of Miller 's contract as a few years later he dedicated to the Duke the beautiful Figures of Plants ( 2 vols. ) which had been published in parts from 1755–60 . |
| 30 | Now he lied to the housing department about having lived all that time with an old aunt , since dead , and got a friend who kept a garage in the dead woman 's street to swear to having seen him there daily . |