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

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1 He has doubtless talked to Wasim Akram and knows how attractive the inducements can be .
2 His son , also Leonard , of Crud-y-Gwynt , Mynydd Isa , near Mold , used to work at BAe as an electrician , although he has now moved to Vauxhall .
3 He has now returned to Birmingham , where he is the newspaper 's Assistant Editor .
4 He has recently returned to Europe after a year 's exile teaching in New Hampshire , and is currently living in Italy .
5 He arrived in Gascony in September 1273 , for example , before he had even returned to England as king , to deal with the actions of Gaston VII , vicomte of Béarn , against his authority as duke of Aquitaine .
6 So John Emburey was handed the captaincy that could well have been his years earlier if he had not gone to South Africa in 1982 , thereby losing the Middlesex captaincy to Gatting after Mike Brearley retired .
7 He had not come to Canterbury to dissipate the rights of his church .
8 He had not spoken to Miss Needham-Burrell himself and had no idea how old she was .
9 From Shrewsbury a few days earlier he had already written to Tom Poole :
10 Most probably if he had n't gone to Hollywood that would never have happened .
11 He had once said to Anna , in a touching burst of confidence , ‘ You know what 's the matter with me ?
12 As he had once said to John , you took Comfort as she was or you ignored her , and he enjoyed her enough to put up with her .
13 He had only gone to Karlovy Vary to deliver a package — and look at the time , nearly four o'clock !
14 He had then gone to Hollywood in the early fifties and stayed there long enough to show that he could cope with the system and be moderately successful , but not so long as to alienate his chauvinistic British following .
15 Then on the way back he had suddenly turned to Maggie and said ,
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