Example sentences of "arm [conj] [verb] him to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would n't help him ; he was weak and unsteady , but she would n't take his arm or guide him to the bed . |
| 2 | When the boy gave no answer , the old man took him by the arm and propelled him to the far end of the room , down the narrow stairway , through the tiny door and back to the safety of his own bedroom . |
| 3 | Tommy took him by the arm and led him to the chair . |
| 4 | Gebrec returned from putting the bus away and Bonard took him by the arm and led him to the terrace . |
| 5 | The argument continued until Howard seized Toohoolhoolzote by the arm and marched him to the guardhouse , where he was locked away . |
| 6 | They would also mingle with unwary humans for spite , selling jewellery and magic cloth at the village fete — when the purchaser leant to pick up the item , the fee would twist his arm and fling him to the ground . |