Example sentences of "he [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this situation the Commission believes that consideration should he given to the use of a cantor , or animateur . |
| 2 | He was one of the earliest arrivals at Augusta , playing his first practice round on Saturday , which was a direct contradiction of a statement he made to the Augusta Chronical when he said he tried to treat the Masters like ‘ any other tournament ’ . |
| 3 | In the third of our series on major Scottish architects , David Walker describes the career of William Burn ( 1789–1870 ) and the important contribution he made to the planning of the Victorian country house |
| 4 | He remembered now ; he always felt the same by this stage of every visit he made to the Dysons ' house in the daytime , while the children were about . |
| 5 | The unrivalled versatility of ‘ The Brig ’ was shown by the contributions he made to the solution of a number of machine ciphers during World War II . |
| 6 | Will he tell the House a little more about what representations he made to the Government of India on those important matters ? |
| 7 | Will the Minister widen his reply to include funding of the national companies , and in particular will he explain the remarks that he made to the Royal Society of Arts last week , when he speculated on the Government funding the national companies directly ? |
| 8 | Perhaps the Home Secretary will get up to respond on the second point that he made to the Conservative party conference . |
| 9 | Is that what he has been seeking to negotiate in the references that he made to the limitations on deficits ? |
| 10 | Out through the swing doors he made to the Rendezvous Coffee House . |
| 11 | Doctor the medical expert called on behalf of the defendant , had discussed the question of future care in a visit he made to the plaintiff 's hou home in July this year . |
| 12 | Mr Larkin is haunted by memories of a visit he made to the secluded woods at along with Marie Pettitt , Gary 's mother . |
| 13 | Perhaps he ought to remember those days and get around to living up to the promise he made to the last Tory conference . |
| 14 | He crosses to the window , wipes the inside of the pane and gazes out . |
| 15 | In conclusion , it is clear that from this examination of the state of weaponry and warfare throughout the reign of Barbarossa , and given that he lived to the age of 70 , he must have experienced many of the gradual changes and improvements in arms and armour that occurred during the twelfth century . |
| 16 | Socially , he was at the top of the ladder and he lived to the limits of his wealth . |
| 17 | His ideas appeared to bring some benefits : he lived to the age of 94 and at 87 married a young wife . |
| 18 | Thereafter Louis the German was the senior member of the family : some seventeen years older than his half-brother Charles , he lived to the ripe age of seventy . |
| 19 | In this case the seller will not be in breach of the terms implied by section 12 provided that before the contract was made he disclosed to the buyer the existence of the lien . |
| 20 | Buttoning up his fly ( Sutcliffe 's trousers date back to that era , and look it ) he retreats to the washbasins on the other side of the room . |
| 21 | ‘ Are you sure you have n't made a mistake ? ’ he whispered to the pair . |
| 22 | ‘ But to myself I 'll call myself John , ’ he whispered to the mirror . |
| 23 | ‘ I can see it … ’ he whispered to the others . |
| 24 | In 1147 he succeeded to the dukedom of Swabia , and within a year he set out to take part in the Second Crusade , under the command of his uncle Conrad III and Louis VII of France . |
| 25 | He succeeded to the baronetcy in 1770 , and was not yet twenty years old when he rescued Coleridge from probable death on the banks of the River Otter . |
| 26 | On the death of his father , the 5th Duke , he succeeded to the Dukedom of Montrose , and took his seat in the House of Lords . |
| 27 | When he succeeded to the throne in 1625 , Buckingham became his chief minister . |
| 28 | When he succeeded to the English throne in 1272 Edward I was already in his thirties and a man of wide experience . |
| 29 | He succeeded to the baronetcy in 1822 and spent the remainder of his life as a leading public figure in Lincoln , of which he became high steward , and its county . |
| 30 | In 1930 he succeeded to the earldom and to an alarming load of debt . |