Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] to his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Dave , Des has ‘ doubled in size since I last saw him ’ and has settled in well to his quarantine kennel life . |
| 2 | PINPOINTING a tiny airport in Dallas as an ‘ island of non-competition ’ , Senator Robert Dole wants to repeal a quirky law that bars direct flights from there to his home state of Kansas . |
| 3 | He wrote at once to his constituency resigning his candidacy . |
| 4 | But a friend is a friend , and so I went at once to his house . |
| 5 | Its success led at once to his appointment as editor of the fifth edition of Grove 's Dictionary of Music and Musicians , a task which occupied him until 1954 . |
| 6 | To the end — or at least to his testimony in Poindexter 's trial , in 1990 — Reagan maintained he did not believe that he had been trading arms for hostages . |