Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] have [verb] him to " in BNC.
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| 1 | She ought to have known that only matters of business would have brought him to her door . |
| 2 | His father would have expected him to be brave , would have told him that God was God of the darkness as He was of the light . |
| 3 | And er great big pulleys with three inch leather belts , if they 'd have done it in , er do it in these days and the factory inspector would have cut him to pieces . |
| 4 | He was one of those men who , once the bloom had gone ( in his case his hair ) , never seem to age , although a glance at Vacher 's Guide would have revealed him to be sixty-two . |
| 5 | Love will have raised him to a place far above human strife . |
| 6 | The headmistressy tone should have reduced him to an ill-behaved schoolboy . |
| 7 | It might have been expected that the tribal masks and statuettes that had such a profound effect on Picasso 's painting would have excited him to a new activity in the field of sculpture as they did Derain and , to a certain extent , Matisse . |
| 8 | My visit must have alarmed him to the extent that he decided to check again to ensure he had n't left any clues . |
| 9 | Or her mother would have forced him to . |