Example sentences of "to him [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Bloom is every kind of Dubliner it is because it falls to him to transact the unfinished business , to enact it and to get beyond it without dazzling gifts . |
| 2 | If he was at all interested it was up to him to make the first move . |
| 3 | Then it would be up to him to make the next move . |
| 4 | Mendès-France thereby demonstrated that it was more important to him to keep the French army free from supranational controls than it was to prevent German rearmament . |
| 5 | The fall of France , in June 1940 , appeared to him to present the ideal opportunity for the redistribution of her overseas possessions . |