Example sentences of "his [noun sg] to one [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One was founded by William Batty , who gave his name to one epithet for madness . |
| 2 | Then he turned his head to one side as if he , too , was listening to the Maltesers rolling past the front row , under the bed on which he and Andrea had cavorted , towards the French windows on the far side of his bedroom , and out into the garden . |
| 3 | ’ He put his head to one side as if he was thinking , closing one eye and giving his little grin . |
| 4 | Hope flicked his head to one side as if dodging a blow : there had been no need to slaughter those two old booby servants ; but Newton had ignored his protests . |
| 5 | He cocked his head to one side as if he had just realised something awful . |
| 6 | To understand this we have to see that Mill is basing his answer to one question on his answer to another . |
| 7 | The little boy leaned his face to one side as if he was listening to some signal inaudible to mere mortals , and he whispered , ‘ I am going to destroy Malik . |