Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] to [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In order to escape payment Beamish fled the country and he only returned to Britain at irregular intervals from then on .
2 His hands trembled and he constantly looked to Louise for advice and support .
3 When he finally returned to England in 1952 , an unreconstructed radical from the 1930s , he was appalled to discover that an acquiescent temper of mind , even Christianity itself , had returned to haunt a literary world he had once supposed forever cleared of the religious taint .
4 He always referred to Saeed as his son , never ours .
5 He usually refers to Francis as Mr. Architect Webster .
6 He probably went to England in 1709 , though his life before his publishing career began in 1734 is obscure .
7 He probably moved to London in 1290–1 , and in 1291–4 was in charge of making the Cheapside Eleanor cross , of which fragments survive in the Museum of London .
8 He often spoke to Strakhov of his ‘ pride as an author ’ in his creative foreshadowing of facts , and to A. N. Maikov he enlarged :
9 He now travelled to Spain in a small English ship which was chased by pirates .
10 He immediately flew to Perth in an attempt to begin his defence and boost the morale of his remarkably loyal employees , who were yesterday attempting to portray the receivership move as a battle between ‘ old money ’ , represented by the Melbourne banking community , and ‘ new money ’ , in the form of Mr Bond .
11 He frequently referred to Carver as ‘ my potential successor .
12 He then drove to Namur in Belgium , where he changed cab units after a breakdown .
13 He then absconded to America without paying .
14 He then moved to Swindon on September 28 , 1990 .
15 He then moved to Windsor as chaplain to Colonel Whichcote , governor of Windsor Castle .
16 He then moved to London in 1872 , joining John Penn & Sons , a leading marine-engine builder , as a draughtsman .
17 He then moved to Westminster as a consulting engineer and became engaged in the survey , design , and construction of many large schemes for canals , railways , docks , and harbours , including those at Port Talbot , Ipswich , Penzance , and Neath .
18 Further , Guntram feared that Brunhild would contact the " pretender " , and he actually wrote to Gundovald in her name , in order to trick him into disbanding his troops .
19 Davies was sacked for falsely telling editor Richard Stott that he never went to Ohio in 1985 .
20 Le Pen sparked protests when he recently flew to Britain at the invitation of the right-wing Western Goals group .
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