Example sentences of "he [verb] to [pron] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus a manufacturer commits no offence by including on the goods he supplies to his wholesaler a notice which reads ‘ The manufacturer accepts no liability in respect of death or personal injuries arising from negligence . ’ |
2 | In 1932 , he invited to his office a representative of the London Electric Railway to discuss the Piccadilly Line Underground station opposite the north end of the ground . |
3 | When Chamberlain returned from his post-war African tour to a hero 's welcome in March 1903 , he found to his hand a request from the Dominions themselves which , though it had nothing to do with Imperial unity , and indeed was rather symptomatic of growing independence , he seized upon and elevated into the first step towards ‘ consolidation of the Empire ’ . |
4 | He drew to our attention the views of the academic writers in which the point is raised and discussed ; thus in Professor Griew 's book The Theft Acts 1968 and 1978 , 6th ed. ( 1990 ) , p. 186 , para. 10.15 , the author suggests that the use of the word ‘ employment ’ may limit the operation of the subsection to : |
5 | ‘ I rang him — he 'd given me a list of all the Grands Prix contact numbers — but when he came to my hotel the next morning it was of his own accord . ’ |
6 | When my right hon. and learned Friend meets the chairman of London Transport to discuss improvements , will he draw to his attention the importance of providing for south-east London , which is so ill-served by the underground system , and of driving a route through Camberwell , Dulwich and onwards to Crystal Palace ? |
7 | Section 37 of the Solicitors Act 1843 ( 6 & 7 Vict. c. 73 ) provided that no solicitor could commence an action for fees until one month after he delivered to his client a bill of fees . |
8 | He brought to his office a conviction that a bishop had a dual responsibility to serve both church and monarchy . |
9 | I have no reason to believe that my son was contemplating ending his life and he had to my knowledge no enemies . ’ |
10 | He 's honoured as a national hero , he has a shrine in a Washington Masonic temple , he carried to his grave the tributes and the written gratitude of every president he ever served ( at least one , Gerald Ford , was his informer ; so was Ronald Reagan ) . |