Example sentences of "he [verb] [noun pl] to his " in BNC.
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| 1 | He invited friends to his house and accepted invitations to theirs . |
| 2 | During the war he moved children to his home in Surrey , where a wing was converted into a nursery , and he engaged a cook and nurse and a maid to look after them . |
| 3 | He sustained injuries to his back and was thereafter only able to undertake light work . |
| 4 | As a child he played records to his parents from an adjacent room , darting between the two to make sure they were paying attention . |
| 5 | He suffered injuries to his right knee and left elbow as well as cuts to his face . |
| 6 | He suffered burns to his face and hands . |
| 7 | He suffered burns to his upper body after dousing himself in flammable liquid and setting himself alight outside the offices of former girlfriend Sandra Sturgiss . |
| 8 | Then Richard returned to Poitiers and from there , on 2 February , he sent envoys to his father reporting his success and announcing that he had pacified all parts of Aquitaine . |
| 9 | Failing that , he deflected questions to his number two : chief operations officer Ronnie Hampel . |
| 10 | Every time that he wrote postcards to his mother and to his grandparents memories of his father revived . |
| 11 | In his will , dated 4 October 1606 , he left bequests to his family , £200 to the poor , £40 towards equipping a local house of correction , should it be set up , and 20 marks to build ‘ lodges ’ for four tinners . |
| 12 | He did not doubt for an instant that once he explained things to his brother , once he made him see what assets were available and how they could be used , Jean-Paul would rise from his lethargy and be as engaged , as excited , and as determined , as Edouard . |