Example sentences of "made his [noun sg] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE ‘ house full ’ signs were up last night as Dublin 's Ken Doherty made his return to the Benson & Hedges Masters at the Goff 's complex in Kill . |
| 2 | On leaden feet he moved back to the staircase and made his way to the half-landing at its top . |
| 3 | ‘ All right , all right , ’ John Williamson grumbled as he made his way to the table and sat down . |
| 4 | As Tom made his way to the door he noticed a particularly evil-looking group lurking at the entrance of a narrow alleyway . |
| 5 | Just after 2pm he made his way to the back door . |
| 6 | He looked around , then made his way to the lavatory . |
| 7 | He told the owner of the pensione that he would probably be leaving in a few days and then he made his way to the station to ask about trains . |
| 8 | He said this quite casually , then stepped down from the pulpit and made his way to the centre of the altar once more . |
| 9 | Corbett quickly regained his composure , gave the monk a hasty lie , and hurriedly made his way to the Prior 's quarters . |
| 10 | He made his way to the old barn on the corner of their three acres . |
| 11 | The cat slid off the bed , stretched and made his way to the door where he settled and waited expectantly . |
| 12 | He 'd ducked under the curtains and made his way to the dressing rooms via the stage . |
| 13 | Halfway through the next carol , the old boy rose slowly to his feet and with the help of his stick , made his way to the lectern . |
| 14 | He made his way to the canal and followed the trees along the bank towards Uncle Alfred 's nest . |
| 15 | Wilkinson himself became involved in the controversy when Batty made his way to the touchline to be substituted after a 38minute flare-up . |
| 16 | Talbot thanked him , rose , washed the sleep from his face and eyes and made his way to the admiral 's quarters . |
| 17 | Craig made his way to the attic and looked about him , quickly assessing the situation . |
| 18 | The storm was increasing in fury as he turned left towards the car park , beyond any houses , then made his way to the east on to the scrubby dunes . |
| 19 | Getting up unsteadily , Tommy made his way to the door . |
| 20 | Graham tossed the paperback on to the opposite couchette and made his way to the dining car . |
| 21 | Remarkably , he was able to evade long term imprisonment , and made his way to the West . |
| 22 | But in the evening he came out and made his way to the royal store-rooms , where the food was being got ready for the King and his chief followers and wives . |
| 23 | The commander , although partially blinded by blood from cuts on his head , made his way to the main cabin door , which he opened , and all occupants were evacuated . |
| 24 | He made his way to the Soviet Union . |
| 25 | Branson made his way to the club — situated , by a felicitous coincidence , directly opposite Coutts 's head office in the Strand — and wandered beneath the flashing strobe-lights , more fascinated than intimidated by the spectacle of 1,500 moustachioed , bejeaned and leather-clad males gyrating to the strains of ‘ I Want a Man ’ . |
| 26 | When he was in the dining room she would be in the dairy ; when he wandered out to look at the home fields she would be over the lake by Burtness Wood ; when he made his way to the wood she would retreat up the fell and it was pointless , he rightly guessed , as well as being too open to comment , to pursue her onto the tops . |
| 27 | Forcing his useless legs to work he made his way to the bridge , awkwardly at first , hobbling , as if in some grotesque mimicry of his wife , then with more confidence as the blood began to flow , his muscles come alive again . |
| 28 | He made his way to the upper floor . |
| 29 | His salacious choice of reading matter somehow reassured Harry , who , deeming his nerves to be in need of calming , made his way to the buffet and bought two drinks : a scotch , which he downed at the counter , and a beer , which he bore back to his seat . |
| 30 | He stood up and made his way to the trio . |