Example sentences of "[verb] him [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Morley Street is one of 11 entries for the Kingwell Hurdle at Wincanton on Thursday , but Balding is likely to avoid taking on Champion Hurdle favourite , Muse , there and send him straight to the Festival . |
| 2 | ‘ Send him away with a flea in his ear . |
| 3 | Send him back to the Army . |
| 4 | Now at the end of his life the Danes send him back to the sea in an unmanned funeral barge laden with treasure . |
| 5 | A parent refused to be bound over , saying : ‘ When I send him out of the house in the morning to go to school , I do n't know what he 'll be doing all day ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ In one case a parent refused to be bound over , saying : ‘ When I send him out of the house in the morning to go to school , I do n't know what he 'll be doing all day ’ . |
| 7 | Even if he did win , the owner would buy him in after the race , so that Boardwalk would have paid back a small fraction of his training costs . |
| 8 | The contemporary historians Asikpasazade and Nesri place him firmly amongst the ulema of Mehmed II , both saying that " he came to the fore " in his sultanate . |
| 9 | He even uses words which come from the Old Testament Book of Daniel and they recognised that and here they 've got this pathetic looking individual in front of them threatening to destroy the temple , threatening to this , that and the other and here you 've got this power Sanhedrin who ca n't recognise him really as the Messiah and yet there 's a ring of truth about some of things that he 's talking about . |
| 10 | I want him here until the end of his career . ’ |
| 11 | But Mitchell wo n't condone the taking of life and soon it seems both good guys and bad guys want him out of the way . |
| 12 | However , after a lively meeting with directors , Reg was persuaded to carry on as coach by three men in a hearse who asked to meet him outside during a beer break . |
| 13 | I said that I thought it would be alright and made arrangements to meet him again at the church on the following Saturday afternoon to discuss details . |
| 14 | It crossed Cora-Beth 's mind that this girl 's feelings towards Harry might well change if she were to meet him again after an absence of two years , but she bit back her words , fearing that the suggestion , were she to make it , might put the idea into his head . |
| 15 | He wrote round to fifteen builders on 22nd March and , with what today would be regarded as incredible naïveté , asked them to meet him together at the Office of Works on 24th March . |
| 16 | She invited him home for a coffee and he set about trying to find out what was wrong with her washing machine . |
| 17 | You invited him in for a glass of sherry to ask him if you could borrow his bicycle , and I came too . ’ |
| 18 | She thanked him and waited while David invited him in for a cup of tea . |
| 19 | Jacques Devraux had not troubled to make him known to the senator , but while his father made a final check of the baggage truck , Paul Devraux had patted him affectionately on the shoulder and introduced him to them as " the great all-purpose Annamese genie Ngo Van Loc , who 's houseboy , camp boy , chauffeur and indispensable general assistant to the humble Devraux family . " |
| 20 | Richardson , too , made a mediocre start being one over par for his first six holes , but then birdies at the seventh , ninth and 10th moved him on to the leaderboard . |
| 21 | It was a glimmering he had , but no more than that , and she cast him down from the height of her knowledge . |
| 22 | His wife Mable scolded him out of the house on a bright May Saturday afternoon in the late 1920s . |
| 23 | And lead him out to the Waiting Room where he 's allowed to linger and holler for a while before we ferry him back to the night . |
| 24 | Then she drew him on to the covers and pushed him gently back . |
| 25 | Mercer drew him away to a comer , and slowly , haltingly , the general good humour resurfaced . |
| 26 | She drew him away to the corner by the iced water machine . |
| 27 | A hand caught his and drew him quietly into the room . |
| 28 | The story of a man compelled to search for a pure virgin , read one evening while his mother was mending stockings , left him ‘ haunted by spectres ’ whenever he was in the dark ; other stories drew him out to the churchyard , where , with his imagination overflowing , he would race up and down through the great avenue of elm trees , and act out among the docks , nettles and rank grass whatever he had been reading . |
| 29 | It was almost a treasonable thought , and Denis was relieved when Boxer , observing that the tractor was a ‘ queer-looking contraption ’ , drew him back to the present . |
| 30 | When he stood in the middle of the road waving his arms it was only because he was hungry and wanted his dinner , now you 'll have to trundle him about in a wheelbarrow like a dead sheep , you 'll have no time for skirmishing . |