Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] him [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The League ruled that the striking off of Grima from the Widnes register and an attempt to replace him with the Tongan forward , Boblyn Tuavao , was ‘ unacceptable ’ .
2 He asked Ken to walk him along the Rue Dante .
3 Last night Graveney confirmed that he 'd made the allegation but was ‘ obviously very disappointed ’ at the bid to veto him by the Pakistan Board .
4 He was arrested in 1983 in New York , but an attempt to extradite him to the UK as a convicted criminal failed when a judge ruled that his crime was political .
5 Mr Slovo , who learnt about the plan to kill him from the Johannesburg Star , not from the police , attributed the plot to the right 's desperation .
6 ‘ At first , yes , and he often summoned the Queen to meet him across the Forth , but in the weeks before he died , his visits became less frequent .
7 It is pointed out in Washington that the President made a special point of ensuring that Mr Major was the first European leader to meet him in the White House .
8 During 1941 Hillary persuaded the Air Ministry to send him to the United States on a speaking tour .
9 The Prince is also very keen on deer stalking , another pull to keep him in the Highlands for as long as he can manage .
10 His laddish image led one colleague to describe him as the Nigel Kennedy of the National .
11 There was little Coleman could do in the circumstances except fill out an IAP-66 authorization form for Syrian George and take him over to the embassy for a J-1 visa to admit him to the United States for a course of study at UAB .
12 His job was to convince Amaldi to pack his bags because there was a ship waiting at Naples to take him to the United States .
13 I 've tried without success to recruit him for the CPRE and the Friends of Spaxton Theatre .
14 He has resisted attempts to remove him from the Maine Road board in the past , but it has become clear that Lee 's intervention provided much greater pressure on him to step aside .
15 Tweed caught a cab , told the driver to drop him at the Piccadilly entrance to the Burlington Arcade .
16 Outlining the prosecution case , John Burgess said police had found evidence at the home of Richard Duriez following the incidents … documents to connect him with the Churchill , a copy of the ALF video and press release .
17 A few days later , when Churchill invited Attlee to accompany him to the Potsdam conference — which was due to meet before the election result would be known — Harold Laski , as chairman of the National Executive , warned Attlee publicly that he should go ‘ in the role of observer only ’ , because Labour would expect to have a distinctive foreign policy thereafter .
18 Then the Soviet authorities bowed to pressure and allowed the fiancée of Sakharov 's stepson to join him in the United States .
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