Example sentences of "[vb past] he [verb] [adv] to the " in BNC.

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1 His father told him to listen now to the way he himself was going to sing them .
2 Someone saw him and called the police When they arrived he shimmied right to the very top of one of the chimneys .
3 Late that night both Millet and Throgmorton heard him going upstairs to the top of one of the towers of the chateau .
4 As I went one way , and he another , I heard him say cheerfully to the gentlemen , ‘ Mason 's already left .
5 In choked desolation , she watched him walk quietly to the door and let himself out .
6 On instructions from the Corporals , we stripped him naked and made him run across to the horse trough where he was thrown in .
7 As she spoke he leaned closer to the grille to get a better view of her .
8 Mr Clayton had not had this evidence , and nor , claimed the Chief Executive , had he said so to the journalists .
9 Had he come here to the Governor 's court out of cowardice ?
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