Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] he to [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But in the same split second something like an iron band clamped round his waist , squeezing the breath from him and bringing him to a dead stop .
2 Then , the flop brought , giving Jacobs two pairs and boosting him to a heady 4.96–1 advantage .
3 It follows that it would not be possible to prejudice an unwelcome shareholder by engineering a proposed buy-out and committing him to an unwanted mandatory offer obligation .
4 Darwin 's discoveries on the Beagle voyage had the effect of gradually breaking down his faith in the fixity of species and converting him to a dynamic view of the relationship between living things and their environment .
5 Not with the shaft of a golf club driven through his neck and pinning him to the wooden floor .
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