Example sentences of "[verb] him out to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | Charles was grumbling as Damian supported his weak body and helped him out to the car . |
3 | THE business worked by magic — until Musgrave donned his only clean suit , the infallible sign that he was off on a call to Lord Glenconner or Sir Michael Culmne-Seymour , who used to bail him out to the tune of £50 or £100 . |
4 | He 's hoping to make enough money from the deck that the authorities wo n't send him out to the front . |
5 | When the best man cleared his throat and announced that he was going to fix the puncture he had before leaving , all Moran 's children followed him out to the road and stood around as he got levers and patches and solution . |
6 | A year ago she 'd have been able to race him out to the ketch , maybe even climbed on deck and dived off … |
7 | Two policemen forcibly took her arms from around her son , and led him out to the car to join his sister . |
8 | Stanley 's family helped initially by taking him out to the pub , but he was worse on his return . |
9 | We watched the small boat carry him out to the middle of the river , where the great black prison-ship stood high out of the water , held by its rusty chains . |
10 | She accompanied him out to the ambulance and closed the door behind him . |
11 | Protocol and politeness had taken him out to the airport to meet the Temporary Duty men off the flight . |
12 | Afterwards I had to take him out to the pub to revive him . ’ |
13 | but she just suddenly went , you and she grabbed hold of this lad , and dragged , she did n't hit him or anything , you know , but I just , oh I thought oh god , you know , I felt so sorry for this kid like , dragged him out to the back , you were talking were n't you ? |
14 | Me strode away , leaving Athelstan scrambling — to clear his writing tray , repack the leather bag and follow him out to the yard . |
15 | Then he allowed Viola to show him out to the landing . |
16 | 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 . |