Example sentences of "his [noun sg] to [art] throne [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ODDS on the Prince of Wales renouncing his right to the throne before 1994 shortened dramatically yesterday . |
| 2 | Seth had been defeated by Horus but took legal action to establish his claim to the throne of Osiris by bringing his case before the nine gods of Heliopolis . |
| 3 | The name of Donald 's wife ( if he married ) is unknown , but he had a daughter , Bethoc , from whom John Comyn of Badenoch [ q.v. ] derived his claim to the throne in 1291 . |
| 4 | You know , through his wife he has a claim to the throne of Castille ; through his grandmother to the throne of France . |
| 5 | As King Hassan celebrated the 30th anniversary of his accession to the throne on March 3 , officials disclosed that the eight members of the family of the late Gen. Mohammed Oufkir had been released on Feb. 27 after over 18 years in detention . |
| 6 | Consequently , following his accession to the throne in 1625 , he took every opportunity to advance the ecclesiastical careers of the Arminians , and by 1633 when William Laud succeeded George Abbot as Archbishop of Canterbury , they had gained control of virtually all the most important high offices in the English church . |
| 7 | His accession to the throne in 1901 , as King Edward VII , in no way diminished her role . |
| 8 | The prince was so impressed that he had a Polish translation made , brought a scenic engineer from Mantua for a ‘ fisher idyll ’ Galatea produced at the Warsaw court , and on his accession to the throne in 1632 built a theatre in his palace where a whole series of Italian operas specially composed by members of the Royal Chapel was given . |
| 9 | His public ministry inaugurates this new ‘ quality time ’ , and his ascension to the throne of power and sending of the Spirit upon his disciples represents its coming in power . |