Example sentences of "he [vb past] [det] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Joe Hendron said the parties should return to the talks table without delay — and he made this point to Stormont Minister Sir John Wheeler yesterday . |
| 2 | As secretary to Captain ‘ Jack ’ Macnamara , a Conservative MP and member of the Anglo-German Fellowship , from 1935 to 1936 , he made several visits to Germany . |
| 3 | In 1963 he made few changes to Adenauer 's cabinet and emphasised the element of continuity in government , though his personal style was very different to that of ‘ the old man ’ . |
| 4 | In the evening he invited several friends to supper , and told them about his mother 's departure . |
| 5 | On his journey ‘ through five republics ’ ( Argentina , Brazil , Chile , Uruguay , and Venezuela ) in 1905 he devoted more attention to railways than to any other single development . |
| 6 | When he reported this encounter to Control , Donleavy hit the roof and summoned him to Frankfurt . |
| 7 | That 's why in the back of his Book of Hours , he scribbled those prayers to Julian the Hospitaller . ’ |
| 8 | The customer was the original owner and provided he had not in the interim lost his ownership , he transferred that ownership to X. However , the court upheld the finance company 's claim that the customer had by the doctrine of estoppel lost his ownership to the finance company . |
| 9 | She wiped it hastily away ; Roman was n't hers to keep and , though he paid little attention to Dana , she was determined to have her own way , and Claudia knew that what Dana wanted she usually got . |
| 10 | Cook was very much in touch with what the public wanted and he arranged many excursions to seaside towns including Scarborough and Blackpool and resorts such as Brighton and Hastings on the south coast of England . |
| 11 | He loved these allusions to river craft and the water , once describing himself approvingly as looking like a rough bargeman . |
| 12 | He submitted this scheme to Spring-Rice , the Chancellor of the Exchequer , who thought that its narrowness and extreme length made it most inconvenient , and he instructed Burton to prepare another , incorporating the Colonial Office which occupied Nos 12 and 14 Downing Street at the west end . |
| 13 | Every five years he called all souls to judgement to determine whether they were worthy to continue their lives on earth . |
| 14 | At the same time as Hall rejected the larger Downing Street scheme , in February 1856 , he delivered another blow to Pennethorne 's position as official architect . |
| 15 | He sent some invoices to Guppy and handed others to him during a meeting with him and Marsh in Geneva in December 1989 . |
| 16 | Mr Matthiesen informs me that he relayed this message to Sotheby 's on three separate occasions prior to the sale , but no notice was displayed . |
| 17 | Immediately after the war , when Bullett first approached Freud er , with the idea of writing the book , Freud was apparently feeling very depressed , and er , he was savagely critical of his own work , and er , because he had little access to patients during the war , he generally felt quite down and also by presenting written for him , all he would need to wr all he would need to write , and according to er , other people , perhaps he was eating , he was receiving just sort of waiting to die . |
| 18 | How do we know he wrote those letters to Taplow ? ’ |
| 19 | Modigliani disliked writing letters , but during the winter of 1919 he wrote several times to Zborowski in Paris on practical matters , asking urgently for money and canvases , thanking Zbo for sending money and , rather touchingly , explaining his progress or the lack of it to his dealer . |
| 20 | Not that he wished any harm to Rose , and it was n't as if she would be on her own because , being the wife of Peter , and he the stable man , she was well set in their cottage . |
| 21 | Sometimes he quoted this phrase to others in a dazed sort of way . |