Example sentences of "he [verb] to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Nizan 's exceptionally good grasp of the Spanish political situation was doubtless the product of numerous visits that he made to Spain during 1936 . |
2 | The former head of stone and sculpture conservation at the Victoria and Albert Museum has been aware of the problems since a visit he made to Agra in 1985 . |
3 | My father had shot one , as had the Duke of Gloucester during a hunting safari he made to Chelalo in the Arussi mountains after Haile Selassie 's coronation ; otherwise , few Europeans had even seen a mountain nyala , soft was a prize that both Haig-Thomas and I were keen to secure . |
4 | Another example of the rich and regal possibilities which religion offered Cnut is provided by a visit which he made to Glastonbury on 30 November of a year which may have been 1032 , when William of Malmesbury says that he laid a cloak decorated with peacocks on the tomb of Edmund Ironside . |
5 | He points to savings on rates — which can obviously be substantial in London — if one of the premises is kept empty , and other immediate gains from the cutting of staff in areas of duplication such as administration , accounts , quality control and training . |
6 | Already across a wide range of different activities he points to advances in the process of ‘ breaking up , dissolving and methodologically as well as critically reconceiving the unitary field ruled hitherto by Orientalism , historicism , and what could be called essentialist universalism ’ . |
7 | After that , he flies to Paris for a meeting with the French President , then on to Germany for the first historic conference with the heads of all the NATO , European Community and Warsaw Pact countries . |
8 | That ability to build and keep a good team explains why , when he sold to Shandwick in 1989 , the performance-related deal valued PRCS at £5 million plus and Murphy at more than £2.5 million . |
9 | Well he goes to work at half seven so if you go before that you 'll be alright . |
10 | Anyway he goes to work in the morning . |
11 | Yeah you 're talking about a dream , because er in my mind I can hear George now in a bar lounge I walked in , he was with two of his mates and we got talking , he said here 's my , this is m he used to say Chip then , you know , George did this is my young Chip he said he goes to work in the middle of the night . |
12 | Similarly , in Microcosmography , which appeared in 1627 , John Earle declared that the typical rural Englishman was ‘ a Good Christian to his power , that is , he goes to church in his best clothes and sits there with his neighbours where he is capable only of two prayers , for rain or fairweather ’ . |
13 | in the morning till he goes to bed at night |
14 | And then at last he goes to bed with a spoon , and he does n't dream . ’ |
15 | I mean , okay , he goes to bed about , what , eight o'clock or whatever ? |
16 | He goes to sleep with the feeling that things are going to go right for him in this town . |
17 | He goes to sleep with me and when I wake up |
18 | ‘ He goes to sleep in the toilet ’ |
19 | Tomorrow he goes to hospital for more tests . |
20 | It seems he goes to pieces in a crisis , then . |
21 | Mr Segni says he resorted to referendums after more than ten years of fruitless debate within the party on institutional reform . |
22 | THE gunman in the Darlington siege loved his girlfriend so much he resorted to violence in a fit of jealousy , it was claimed last night . |
23 | He rode to school on one of the high ‘ sit up and beg ’ bikes with a saddle on the crossbar , which enabled him to take his daughter from his home at Harnham to school at The Godolphin . |
24 | Only , next day , he rode to Famagusta with less than a light heart , to lead his men to the end of the game . |
25 | It is difficult not to notice that the ‘ bundle of sticks ’ is reminiscent of the Roman fasces , the bundle of rods with a protruding axe-head , carried before Roman consuls as a sign of the state authority of Rome , and adopted by Mussolini as a symbol of the movement he led to power in 1922 , whence the word ‘ fascist ’ . |
26 | He refers to errors in the generous benefactor to the Club , later becoming President . |
27 | He refers to errors in the Golf Illustrated article written in connection with the Opening in May 1908 . |
28 | He refers to customs in his school days such as the keeping of the Day of the Festival of Bridget , when they took to school a few silver coins as an offering to the teacher , and the boy and girl who took most were called the King and the Queen of the school for a year . |
29 | He refers to customs in his school days such as the keeping of the Day of the Festival of Bridget , when they took to school a few silver coins as an offering to the teacher , and the boy and girl who took most were called the King and the Queen of the school for a year . |
30 | In a stark and poignant phrase , he refers to God as the belly of the starving man and claims that to give food to such a man is to give a gift to God . |