Example sentences of "who [verb] his [noun] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 The Paul who receives his mission to the Gentiles does so in a trance in the temple at Jerusalem ( Acts 22:17ff ) .
2 Former Park skipper Turner , who led his team to the title in the Eighties , achieved his hat-trick by bowling Morrison , having Aconley caught at slip and trapping Garvey leg before .
3 Finally , there is the criticism of ‘ those associated with him ’ , presumably the Protestant clergymen who shared his objections to the meeting , and there is the suggestion that they and the Ballymoney Council have been manipulated by Rome .
4 The underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau was among those who lent his name to the protest .
5 But they could not quell Crown , who got his head to a free kick in the 68th minute , nor Bennett , who pounced .
6 Powerful centre who helped his Province to a Currie Cup triumph this season and scored a try on his debut v NZ .
7 Ironically there was a Molby in the team when Northern Ireland last played in Denmark — Jan 's young cousin Johnny who helped his side to a 2–1 victory over Billy Bingham 's men in November 1991 .
8 Ironically there was a Molby in the team when Northern Ireland last played in Denmark — Jan 's young cousin Johnny who helped his side to a 2–1 victory over Billy Bingham 's men in November 1991 .
9 He was brought up in an atmosphere of churchmanship , his revered father being a prominent layman who devoted his life to the reunification of the Anglican with the Roman church , and it was perhaps through him that he acquired what seems to have been an unconscious appreciation of the utility of goodness in public life ; one notes in his writings a tendency to equate prayer with will .
10 Does a person who exhibits his display to the whole world display to another person ?
11 On the final lap it was Robert who beat his brother to the Metropole corner , after the 180mph descent from Coleraine .
12 In the summer of 1940 he was volunteered for parachute training by friends who added his name to a list for this course .
13 Unlike Hegel 's slave , however , who loses his subjectivity to the Master , the ‘ slave ’ in porn must retain some subjectivity or she will cease being desirable to the master .
14 A father who elbows his way to the front of a queue , dragging his toddler behind him , is likely to produce the sort of child who pushes others out of the way to grab the best cakes .
15 This provoked the resignation of the Foreign Minister , Shailendra Kumar Upadhyaya , who indicated his opposition to the government 's handling of the crisis .
16 Christians have regarded the Messiah as non-political — a wholly spiritual figure who posed no challenge to temporal authority , who had no secular or political aspirations himself , who beckoned his followers to a kingdom ‘ not of this world ’ .
17 The reader who signed his letter to The Times in February 1869 , ‘ J.W. ’ , offered a word of warning .
18 But sometimes , in porn , it is the dominant man who takes his domination to the extreme and kills the woman : in Norman Mailer 's The American Dream , the woman — the slave — dies .
19 fairground giant with whom Doctor Marigold becomes friendly and who draws his attention to the deaf-mute whom Sophy eventually marries .
20 A MOTORIST was robbed of his £7,000 life-savings by two masked thugs who glued his hands to the steering wheel .
21 The satire " Novus regnat Salomon " attacks Innocent as the mercenary shepherd who abandons his flock to the wolf and sees " Salomon " as venal , loving not persons but their goods , and the poet Walter von der Vogelweide portrays Innocent as filling his chests with German silver and deplores his efforts to collect money for a crusade against the Albigensians .
22 Part of the proceeds of a Credit is transferred to a second beneficiary ( or to more than one second beneficiary ) who presents his documents to the advising bank whereupon the first beneficiary substitutes his invoices and claims a larger amount thus ensuring he receives his share of the proceeds .
23 An ex-mason , who gave his evidence to the working party , wrote of ‘ a beautiful sense of lightness and freedom I experienced when that oppression was lifted . ’
24 That it was going in this direction anyway had already been signalled by the resignations — often amid recrimination — of every one of Mr Gorbachev 's top economic advisers : notably Stanislav Shatalin ( who gave his name to the rejected ‘ 500-day ’ plan to convert the Soviet economy to capitalism ) and Nikolai Petrakov ( who was the president 's personal economic guru ) .
25 The leaders of the Trades Union Congress , governors of the BBC , the Archbishops of York and Canterbury , to say nothing of grand figures like the former foreign secretary , Lord Halifax , the former chancellor and home secretary who gave his name to the wartime Anderson shelter , Lord Waverley , and the sainted Lady Violet Bonham Carter were all against .
26 From the first example you should have found This method of setting out sets was thought out by a mathematician named Venn , who gave his name to the " Venn diagram " .
27 Osman ( Uthman ) I , who gave his name to the Ottoman empire , inherited the crumbling Seljuk patrimony at the end of the fourteenth century .
28 The Rev. Joseph Edelson , a controversial Anglo-Catholic who gave his name to the house , was vicar of Gainford for 40 years but he also had other interests .
29 Many fellow students who fell by the wayside over the years did so through domestic pressure , added the squadron leader , who attributed his success to the invaluable support of his wife , Fay , a midwife at the Friarage Hospital , Northallerton .
30 For example a manufacturer who sells his goods to a wholesaler may in the contract exclude his liability in respect of defects in the goods .
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