Example sentences of "of his [noun] [verb] to a " in BNC.

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1 Yet when a scorpion rushed straight at him , he ran out of his hut to cry to a six-year-old child outside ‘ There are hot beasts within ! ’
2 This was a big point in a barley-grower 's favour when he took some of his corn to show to a maltster .
3 His object attained , the remaining nine years of his life brought to a head many problems between himself and the labour movement which had been latent since his first incursion into a very different labour scene in 1887 .
4 The trial proved an immense strain , and he spent the last months of his life confined to a wheelchair .
5 Second Lieutenant Kenneth Keith of the Gordon Highlanders looked over the parapet of his trench on Christmas Eve and was astonished to see one of his soldiers talking to a German soldier in No Man 's Land .
6 The failure of Marx to be clear about the epistemological basis of his critique led to a possibility of misinterpretation :
7 undermine the argument of your opponent by : challenging h ! s assumptions disputing the facts of the argument attacking the conclusions of his argument pointing to a major inconsistency
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