Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] to his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taylor was educated at home and at a private day-school , and as apprentice to his father . |
| 2 | Brian — better known as BK to his friends — went to the Ukraine in November on a visit organised by the Life Church of Mobile . |
| 3 | It was some moments before it occurred to any of them that it might well be Chris or the tardy boy from the bistro , harmlessly appealing for admission to his promised evening of jollity and sustenance . |
| 4 | For this reason a non-occupier can not maintain a claim in nuisance and an occupier 's right to damages for his personal injuries is ancillary to his claim for compensation for damage to his property . |
| 5 | During the building of Cat Bank £3 was paid to Thomas Barrow for damage to his adjoining land , but it was Joseph Barrow who was paid £5 : 13s. : 9d. for land taken to widen the road from the Black Bull Inn to the fell gate — in all 273 yards at 5d . |
| 6 | Following a consumer deal in which the consumer bought a hot bottle direct from the manufacturer , the consumer may claim for damage to his bed after the bottle burst . |
| 7 | Begin to look for route to his home in A-Z . |
| 8 | For more than two years from mid-1986 , Mazur — known as Musella to his drug world contacts — risked his life as he sought to infiltrate the smugglers in an operation known as C-Chase . |
| 9 | On February 1 , 1941 Yamamoto showed his plan to Rear Admiral Takijiro Onishi , Chief of Staff of the 11th Air Fleet , he turned it over for study to his most able commander , Minoru Genda . |
| 10 | Edward , known as David to his family , did not want the role of Kingship , but then , neither did his brother Bertie . |
| 11 | He also blamed the English family connexion of the crown princess for opposition to his politics at court . |
| 12 | God remains commited for good or for ill to his people . |
| 13 | W. C. T. had been busy in other ways too , fathering a series of children ; three at least were to die young , and he took them for burial to his cousins , Baptist Chapel at Worship Street , Shoreditch . |
| 14 | Stuart is known as Bobby to his team-mates after graduating from the ex-England manager Bobby Robson 's School of Excellence . |
| 15 | Anthony lost a lot of blood and is likely to be scarred for life after injuries to his face , arm and leg and foot . |
| 16 | With his whole political position in western Toulouse crumbling , Raymond again appealed for help to his overlord , King Philip , and this time his appeal was answered . |
| 17 | Lycander describes his passion for Terentia to his sister Emilia : |
| 18 | Fox looked like Bertie Wooster and , for some reason , was known as Brenda to his colleagues . |
| 19 | Mason occupied two spaces on a tier of seats normally reserved for visitors to his manager 's gymnasium above the Royal Oak , a grimy Victorian watering hole in Canning Town . |
| 20 | And Madam I 'd ask you not to make any award for compensation to his girlfriend cos that 's just gon na add insult to injury really , is n't it ? |
| 21 | Anthony Bowles , 61 , known as Ant to his friends , was a familiar face in London 's West End for more than 25 years . |
| 22 | A was held liable to B for trespass to his goods and to C for unlawful interference with his contract with B. However , there must be some conduct which is ‘ unlawful ’ apart from the intent to injure C , so that , for example , refusing , without any breach of contract , to provide B with supplies that he needs to fulfil his contract with C is no more a tort against C than it is against B , even though A 's motive is to injure C. |
| 23 | At the end of World War II , during the 1944/45 ‘ Winter of starvation ’ , the delivery of normal food such as bread to his young patients in his hospital was endangered . |
| 24 | Mr Cocksedge was treated in hospital for burns to his hands and face , but he later discharged himself so he could help clear up . |
| 25 | He was taken to Our Lady 's Hospital in Cashel where he is being treated for burns to his upper body . |
| 26 | He was later treated at Whiston for burns to his hands . |
| 27 | A Stockton man needed hospital treatment for burns to his hands after a chip pan fire . |
| 28 | Mr Haughton was taken to Whiston Hospital and treated for burns to his chest and right shoulder . |
| 29 | The cell mate was treated for burns to his hands and later returned to the gaol . |
| 30 | They had not given these reasons for transfer to his parents . |