Example sentences of "he [verb] [art] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | He bring the Turkey to survival but coupled with the suggestions then other people they not finished they try and fill in their pockets . |
| 4 | He became a party to household secrets and to Wagner 's cherished artistic plans . |
| 5 | In Moscow he became a convert to Marxism , having seen Capitalism in action in Europe . |
| 6 | He led the Bahamas to independence from the United Kingdom in 1973 . |
| 7 | 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 ] . |
| 8 | 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 ) . |
| 9 | He may defend himself against attack , for example , cos he has a right to life and he may also defend his neighbours against attack . |
| 10 | ‘ He has a month to hand in his resignation and he has a right to appeal to the Queen . ’ |
| 11 | He has the power to gralloch our past |
| 12 | He promised an end to serfdom , reform of landholdings and an extension of the suffrage , a programme which in turn alienated an important part of the Magyar gentry and rendered them much more favourably disposed to suspending national demands in favour of outside intervention to protect existing social relationships . |
| 13 | Or has the right hon. Gentleman changed his mind again because he wants the key to No. 10 ? |
| 14 | He says the key to recovery lies in advertising the town and attracting investors . |
| 15 | A few days later he received a summons to interrogation by one of these officers , which he refused to attend . |
| 16 | So having got back to Egypt ( and he was being harried from one end of the Western Desert to the other by Rommel ) Boyce found himself in a caravan which was his headquarters and also where he lived when he received an order to hare back as fast as possible to El Alamein . |
| 17 | He batters the girls to death . |
| 18 | Henry Gunning , a Cambridge don in the eighteenth century , tells of a college fellow who " had Horace at his fingertips " — quite literally , for he committed the Odes to memory by taking the volume to the privy , getting a poem by heart , then tearing out the page for hygienic uses . |
| 19 | He believed the key to motivation is making employees feel part of a team , and to improve this he would encourage informal social interaction between management and employees . |
| 20 | He allowed the sentence to tail off . |
| 21 | He threw the signals to danger and belled the message on and tore down the steps , his lamp and red flag in his hand . |
| 22 | He welcomed the return to power of Soviet President Gorbachev . |
| 23 | Besides , Mr Aichi made a clean breast of it , and he returned the money to Recruit . |
| 24 | Parks will be elevated to folk hero status by Cliftonville 's fanatical fans if he delivers the Cup to Solitude for the first time since 1979 . |
| 25 | As acting professor of history at the University College of the West Indies ( 1954 ) he began The Road to Self-Rule ( 1959 ) . |
| 26 | Well he he takes the car to school , but , and it , sorry takes the car to work and before he 's bringing the car home and then he 's been going to school on his bike . |
| 27 | As he puffed the cigar to life , he shook his head , a man weary of going over the same ground again . |
| 28 | David Parkin was next shown outside a pub in Pimlico , where he delivered a piece to camera with mock gravity about Ken O'Mara 's commitment to investigative journalism and to recruiting more female reporters . |
| 29 | He took a bit to work ? |
| 30 | He took a bit to work and sliced it |