Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [verb] [noun sg] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No sooner was Lydia 's wedding to Tobias over , than Bob Lamb had approached him for his permission to pay court to Martha , with a view to eventual marriage . |
| 2 | Davies will be pushing ahead with his intention to move house to Wales during the close season to simplify his role as Wales 's coach . |
| 3 | He refused to accompany his father to pay homage to Louis IX in November 1259 . |
| 4 | Legend has it that Oliver Cromwell on his way to lay siege to Middleton Hall during the Civil War found the old packhorse bridge too narrow for his cannons and wagons and so had the bridge widened . |
| 5 | This role , first suggested by the pope in July 1324 , came about because Edward refused to send his son to do homage to Charles for Gascony , but relied instead on Isabella to secure more acceptable terms . |