Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] him [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But no matter what path an observer followed , it would not be possible to provide him with stained-glass cinema .
2 He believed , and Irina confirmed this , that Marcus had been , though initially hostile , glad to see him at Red Cottage because he was an acquaintance and someone to talk to .
3 On Dec. 30 , after finding Collor guilty of corruption and official misconduct , it voted by 76 votes to three to ban him from public office for eight years , a penalty identical to that for impeachment .
4 If he is unable to breathe spontaneously it would be cruel to subject him to positive pressure ventilation to prolong his life artificially .
5 It seemed that the Prime Minister was unable to dismiss her Chancellor , but was unable to invest him with full confidence either .
6 But Peyton 's heroics are unlikely to lead him to European glory .
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