Example sentences of "he [verb] [vb pp] [to-vb] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Jones ' notes , which he has circulated to show the BYU version of events , do not directly address this issue .
2 And he 'd meant to watch the God slot .
3 Clenching his fist to deliver an imaginary uppercut , he sketched the very blow he had used to crush the Warlord 's face .
4 He noted that the government commission which he had established to investigate the Parys affair had paid more attention to this than the commission later appointed at Walesa 's request [ see p. 38881 ] .
5 By now he had come to symbolize the Montparnasse adventure , and even in his worst moments he had a glamour about him , a sense of intensity , that excited envy and admiration .
6 De Gaulle had long believed that the PCF 's tendency to align itself with Moscow invalidated it in crucial respects , and in November 1945 he had refused to give the PCF one of the three ministries that he regarded as essential to national security .
7 There was no demonstrable prejudice to Findlay by the amendment : the case against him , based on the admissions. remained the same : that he had agreed to rob the Hainault post office at a date unknown .
8 Although he had managed to get the Lancaster onto a fairly level plane , it was still pitching forwards and was uncontrollable .
9 The former phrase was coined by Thoreau to indicate his resistance to the laws of the state , and it was the title of an essay by him which Gandhi read after he had started to resist the South African authorities .
10 The first warnings of impending disaster arrived in a letter from Clare who wrote , ‘ Poor Father is feeling very down , he 's had to close the Mansfield shop ’ .
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