Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] him to the " in BNC.

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1 If you put your Orc Shaman on a wyvern and fly him to the other end of the battlefield he wo n't be able to use his Waaagh magic .
2 Not with the shaft of a golf club driven through his neck and pinning him to the wooden floor .
3 PCs Thomas McGrath , 45 , and John Milliken , 54 , chased their victim into an alleyway and battered him to the ground .
4 He received Mark in the central lobby and took him to the Members ' tea room for a chat over a pot of tea .
5 She got hold of him by the hair and dragged him to the police station , ’ he said .
6 Then he hit the old man violently with the stick and knocked him to the ground .
7 ‘ Mr Hyde hit the old man violently with the stick and knocked him to the ground . ’
8 The wounded bird plummeted to earth like a dive-bomber , its beak piercing G. F. Westerby 's chest and pinning him to the ground .
9 14–5–1844 " The Session considering that James Gibson , under process for the crime of fornication , ( with Ann Darroch ) , has submitted to the discipline of the Church , appeared publically and been rebuked before the congregation , and hoping from the professions he now makes , as well as the readiness with which he submitted to discipline , that he is penitent , do now absolve him from censure and admit him to the enjoyment of privileges . "
10 The Doctor ran for cover , grabbing the poet 's sleeve and pulling him to the side .
11 Kragan had taken Kaas under his wing and transferred him to the Stasi pre-trial detention establishment at Berlin-Hohenschonhausen .
12 He had pleaded with his mother not to make him go to school , but she had insisted , saying that she would pick him up at the end of the day and take him to the hospital , and that he was to ‘ keep busy ’ .
13 When I rang Robert Service and invited him to the hotel for a drink he accepted gladly and wanted to hear all about my flying visit to his old stamping grounds .
14 He remembered the many faces of Sylvie , the child-woman with the mischievous glance who had stolen apples in the Paris market , the girl he had obsessively trailed , the passionate creature who had boldly come to his flat and pleasured him to the point of pain , the frightened child who pushed him away and clung to him simultaneously .
15 The teller of tall tales poked Rex in the chest with his pistol and steered him to the far end of the room .
16 She found some handcuffs in his pocket and handcuffed him to the door .
17 ‘ Well , come along , come along , Miss Quinn , ’ Dr. Briant said , using the bright rallying voice he always did when speaking to her , and obediently she picked up the baby and carried him to the scales .
18 Lillee met him at the gate and escorted him to the middle .
19 And it was not until Mrs Thackray 's tall , craggy fair-haired son had shouldered his luggage and led him to the top of St Jude 's Street that he had realized his peril .
20 Then when he 'd softened him up he would take him up to the sale and introduce him to the dealer he was touting for — on commission , of course .
21 And she took his hand and led him to the bed .
22 It was a wet morning so they just took him to the corner and ran him to the corner of Richmond Row in his bare feet — brought him back — ‘ Put your shoes on ! ’
23 Then he hit him with all his strength and knocked him to the ground .
24 He had it half out of its sheath when a hard knee came down on his forearm and smashed him to the flagstones again .
25 Then bundle up your husband and boyfriend and send him to the woman whose name appears at the top of the list , you will receive 16,337 men — and one of them is bound to be a hell of a lot better than the one you already have .
26 and this guy got him by the throat and pinned him to the wall and said Billy shut up !
27 The teenager tried to run away when the youths approached him but they punched him in the face and pushed him to the ground .
28 When the boy gave no answer , the old man took him by the arm and propelled him to the far end of the room , down the narrow stairway , through the tiny door and back to the safety of his own bedroom .
29 Tommy took him by the arm and led him to the chair .
30 Gebrec returned from putting the bus away and Bonard took him by the arm and led him to the terrace .
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