Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [to-vb] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I had only been at home for about ten days when a friend of mine asked me to join him on a journey to the East Indies .
2 Then he asked me to kiss him on the lips and we kissed .
3 After a short chat he invited me to join him at a ‘ small Chinese gathering ’ in the hall usually used for Tong meetings on River Street West .
4 ‘ And it was as a result of these conversations that he invited you to join him on the dahabeeyah ? ’
5 During the summer of 1977 she watched him play polo at Smith 's Lawn , Windsor and when , in February 1978 , he invited her to join him on a skiing party in Klosters , Switzerland there was much speculation that she might be the future queen of England .
6 She had scarcely recovered her composure from that frantic evening before he invited her to join him on the royal yacht Britannia during Cowes Week .
7 The good lady thought that he was shy , and constantly twitted him to bring him into the talk ; Paul hoped that she would get over it as the days passed , and this proved to be the case .
8 Wants us to join him at the mortuary as soon as we can …
9 ‘ It told me to meet him by the Princess Alice in Forest Gate , ’ he recalls .
10 Now that he 'd told her he wanted the club , Adam would probably expect her to keep him at a wary arm 's length .
11 He spurred forward to Moray 's side , urging him to bring him to the Regent , earls or none .
12 Lucien wondered whether Walterkin had bribed her to let him into the cubicle .
13 And he would expect it to get him off the hook .
14 He dismissed the service and told us to follow him to the back rooms for counselling .
15 ‘ Mother , I asked you to take him to a cricket match , not to start hacking the poor chap 's rosebushes to pieces . ’
16 ‘ My brother paid me to help him in an unofficial capacity . ’
17 Execution is a process involving signature and unconditional delivery of the instrument , delivery requiring the use of acts or words sufficient to show that the person intends it to bind him as a deed .
18 A similar reason was given for refusing the remedy to a convicted prisoner who brought an action against the Home Secretary and the prison governor requiring them to provide him with the necessary medical treatment in accordance with the Prison Rules .
19 She would have to have a word with her father about this man and find out what on earth had inspired him to hire him in the first place .
20 He was asking me to respect him for an astute and informed observer , an impartial and honest man .
21 I advise you to keep him at a distance until you are married . ’
22 and Andrew he did n't want her to hold him in the water , he wanted to walk
23 ‘ Hugo Brassard 's asked her to join him in a new agency .
24 Crilly tells me to meet him at the Hope and Vixen in half an hour .
25 He tells me to meet him at the magistrates ' court the following morning , tells me to keep away from the scumbags .
26 And Dr Carrington had particularly asked me to disconnect him from the ventilator .
27 He again went to see them and persuaded them to accompany him to a meeting at the police station with Mr McLean on August 24 .
28 After Charlie had finished dressing , he found Sal and Kitty waiting for him by the front door , but he refused to allow them to accompany him to the station , despite their tearful protest .
29 Pry now asks you to advise him about a house he wants to buy .
30 A couple of minutes later he was snapping his fingers at her , inviting her to follow him to the lift .
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