Example sentences of "[verb] he [adv] to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It seemed like a minor miracle when she found herself seated within touching distance of the small group of musicians , until she realised that Rune was well-known here , not only by the management but , as the current number drew to a triumphant close , to the players as well , as they drew him on to the low rostrum and surrounded him with much back-slapping and laughter .
2 Culshaw , who knew Karajan better than any of these armchair pundits , noted that since Karajan had never been interested in interpretation for interpretation 's sake — which perhaps helps explain why his readings often outlast those of more ‘ personalized ’ rivals — he naturally diverted his attention to new projects , musical , technological , scientific , logistical , until circumstances or new thinking drew him back to the central repertoire that he had recorded earlier , with other orchestras , other technology .
3 But had n't he thought that Spiderglass would save him somehow , plug him in to the endless dance of electrons ?
4 ‘ We must drive out Medoc , we must send him back to the Dark Ireland , and we must seal up the terrible Gateway that he opened before the creatures and the monsters of that Realm flood through it .
5 Vologsky punched out a sequence on the computer panel , which automatically locked him in to the local frequency .
6 No wonder they 're sending him over to the mad house for th ’ electric . ’
7 ‘ It was supposed to be in my hair , ’ she told him as she followed him through to the spacious kitchen , deciding honesty was the best policy in the circumstances .
8 Michael Harvey followed him out to the hired car .
9 I threw some of the water from the bowl over my own face and drank the rest for I was thirsty , then followed him down to the Great Hall .
10 The alternatives would seem to be handing General Noriega to the US forces to face trial on drug-trafficking charges , which the Vatican has said it will not do , or giving him up to the new Panamanian Government , which has already declared it ‘ has enough on him to put Noriega away for life ’ .
11 His family packed him off to the great University of Nuln where they hoped his energies would be dispersed in academic study .
12 At first she could n't find him anywhere but finally she tracked him down to the big barn .
13 And she 'd take him off to the second-hand bookstall which specialized in the politics of the left , or to attend a useful meeting , and stand around with banners .
14 He drove a wide circle out of the car park towards the slip-road that would take him back to the dual carriageway .
15 Although the DIA clearly had plans for him , it was evidently in no hurry to send him back to the Middle East .
16 The president had silenced the vociferous strike-leader by bringing him on to the ruling body .
17 The subject of this exasperated thought sent him a look of enquiry , bringing him back to the present debate .
18 In the last analysis the 67 12s. 9d. would stand revealed ; the pen would be taken out of his fingers just before he signed across the excise stamp ; gentle hands would conduct him back to the comfortable shabby gloom of Flat 4 , 86 Leominster Gardens .
19 There were hundreds of screaming women outside and we had to whisk him down to the underground car park and shut the gates behind him .
20 Could I say to the minister and bring him back to the real world about regeneration .
21 Michael took the case from him and led him away to the hired car .
22 McGowan took Jed by the arm and led him over to the cardboard box .
23 She took hold of his hand and led him over to the small bed .
24 With Endill 's help , she led him back to the sick bay .
25 But a bridge ( ‘ Residents Only ’ ) led him across to the main channel of the Cherwell , where the water was still flowing fairly swiftly after the week 's earlier rains , and where pieces of debris were intermittently knocking into the sides of the banks , and then turning and twisting , first one way then the other , like dodgem cars at the fun-fair .
26 Given the dating technique of the time Halling Man was thought to have been Aurignacian , taking him back to the closing phase of the Ice Age .
27 Burney took him over to the grey slab in the middle of the room .
28 ‘ I felt that as soon as I took over Gary had it in his mind that he was n't looking to play for England beyond the two years which took him up to the European Championships , ’ he said .
29 Cris tried to help , of course , but as soon as the ambulances came they sent him off to the local hospital , and that 's where he is now .
30 He gently insisted that Francis Morgan got a cup of tea , with sugar , down him before he escorted him out to the waiting car .
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