Example sentences of "[num] he [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1985 he moved to Corporate Finance as Group management accountant . |
2 | The management of the Ben Franklin chain , though , was unimpressed by Walton 's suggestion , and in 1962 he left to open the first Wal-Mart Discount City at Rogers , Arkansas . |
3 | This was not to last long however , for later in 1796 he wrote to all his friends and told them that he was going to live in London . |
4 | In 1866 he moved to 11 Nelson Street , where he remained until his death , turning 24 Hardy Street into a private nursing home . |
5 | The business eventually declined , and in 1886 he returned to private practice , in partnership with his brother B. E. R. Newlands . |
6 | Germi had begun his career directing serious , realistic features on postwar Italy , but in the sixties he changed to broad , satirical sex comedies , the best and most popular being Divorce Italian Style , which received three Oscar nominations . |
7 | In 1815 he returned to Karlovci to collect material for a second song book , which later inspired a glowing review from Jakob Grimm , in which he compared the Serbian love songs to Solomon 's Song of Songs and wrote that the ‘ Serbs are by virtue of their language … the most blessed with poems , songs and stories , and it looks as if the good God had , by this rich gift of popular poetry , wished to make up to them for their lack of books . ’ |
8 | In 1856 he turned to technical chemistry , especially the problem of recovering sulphur from alkali waste . |
9 | On 6 April 1990 he returned to this country , but at Dover he was found to be in possession of cannabis and was arrested . |
10 | In 1206 he helped to victual the fleet in preparation for John 's campaign in Gascony . |
11 | From 1938 to 1944 he talked to many companies , including Kodak and IBM , to no avail . |