Example sentences of "he [verb] the [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Tell him to pass the word to Berlin that we have Kurt Steiner . |
| 2 | She was so eager to embrace the chance of Ortiz being alive — of him holding the key to Samantha 's freedom — that she shouted the words , rousing the waitress from a slumped reverie by the till . |
| 3 | Although he still speaks bitterly of the pressure put on him by the authorities , in fact they never succeeded in obliging him to send the children to school ; he was not even fined as he would have been in Britain . |
| 4 | Frank is a regular at the norwegian U21 team and has also played some first team matches — i remember him giving the pass to Sorloth which gave us 2–1 against Holland at home . |
| 5 | In form it is an application at the suit of C.N.L. as a third party for the court to release the appellant from his implied undertaking pursuant to which discovery of the P.C.A. documents was given under the court 's order of 9 July 1991 — released that is to the extent of permitting him to disclose the documents to C.N.L. , they for their part undertaking to the court to hold them for the strictly limited purpose of defending the libel proceedings brought against them by Woodley and Clifford . |
| 6 | Notwithstanding an iffy technique against spin you would still back him to take the attack to Pakistan ahead of the brat pack snapping at his heels . |
| 7 | It would n't do for him to reveal the truth to Tyler Blacklock , because then that young man would no doubt turn heaven and earth upside down to find his sweetheart . |
| 8 | As a septuagenarian , he made the trip to Ireland on the back of his son Eon 's motor-bike to find the Killarney Fern — long since believed gone from its single recorded site on Moel Hebog in Snowdonia . |
| 9 | The evidence of the available texts and manuscripts is against such an emendation , however , since none of them has such a reading ; and it seems more likely that Ibn Hajar means no more than that Molla Fenari was in his twenties when he made the journey to Egypt . |
| 10 | But every year , and often more than once , he made the pilgrimage to Kidlington in Oxfordshire and on one of those visits ( I can not have been more than eight years old ) took me to Thame and showed me his name on the board as head boy . |
| 11 | His progress was predictably rapid , and after eighteen months he made the move to television , even though it was only as an assistant on Pets and Vets , an animal welfare show . |
| 12 | PETER WRIGHT , the Boroughmuir prop whose international career took off after he made the switch to loose-head , was able to reflect yesterday on how quickly fortunes can change in sport , writes Mike Aitken . |
| 13 | He bring the Turkey to survival but coupled with the suggestions then other people they not finished they try and fill in their pockets . |
| 14 | He passed the box to Lee who had followed Maura over the street and picked his daughter up in his arms . |
| 15 | ‘ There 's another kind of acoustic string we make , one my father used to make under the D'Arco name before he sold the company to Martin , and that 's a semi-polished acoustic string , halfway between a round-wound and a flat-wound ; a lot of the old archtop guitar players used to use them for recording . |
| 16 | This never came to trial and in the autumn he sold the land to IBM for a price similar to that received by other farmers , with a sum for damages much smaller than that he had sought in his suit . |
| 17 | ‘ Dear Mr Sixsmith , ’ thought Alistair , as he rode the train to Leeds . |
| 18 | This gentleman was told of the deplorable state of the lady and the even worse state of her husband , and he recommended the couple to Samuel Young . |
| 19 | He led the Bahamas to independence from the United Kingdom in 1973 . |
| 20 | Lafontaine 's nomination had looked almost certain since January , when he led the SPD to victory with an increased majority in the Saarland elections [ see pp. 37197-98 ] . |
| 21 | Does he know the way to J. Pringle & Sons ? |
| 22 | He invited the Committee to Pay particular attention to the role of the party group in decision-taking , problems that could arise from councillors ' conflicts of interest , the merits of full-time councillors , and the relationships of officers to councillors and political groups ( Widdicombe 1986:17 ) . |
| 23 | The elder Coxe died 19 January 1730 ; at that point he retained the title to Carolana , which his descendants surrendered to the British government in return for land in the colony of New York in 1769 . |
| 24 | He caught the bus to Champney Crucis . |
| 25 | He has the power to gralloch our past |
| 26 | He changed the name to Lionheart and began buying businesses on the cheap , some from distressed sellers , others from receivers . |
| 27 | During the summer of 1521 he produced one of his writings entitled ‘ In Defence of the Seven Sacraments , ’ exposing the heresies of the German Protestant , Martin Luther , and he dedicated the writing to Pope Leo X , from whence the King was known as ‘ The Defender of the Faith ’ . |
| 28 | He described the case to Warnie : |
| 29 | He reported the event to Theo laconically as ‘ another expense ’ . |
| 30 | He reported the matter to Jacques and the problem was quickly resolved in discussion and correspondence between Elvin , Jacques and Hickson . |