Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] him on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The landlord 's wife was expected to accompany him on the trip to Head Office .
2 After four years in the explosives division , his management potential had been spotted and moves were made to launch him on a management development programme of rotation to broaden his experience .
3 ‘ His condition was obvious and they must have decided to pull him on the way home . ’
4 His brother Gavin frets him , and he has a longing for Gavin 's wife , together with a more urgent one for a teacher at the school , Alison Houston , who could be felt to lead him on a bit but does n't want to have a ‘ relationship ’ with him .
5 I 'll tell you this , I 've always had to like him on the job .
6 Touch wood , I 've never had to dope him on the lorry .
7 He said that , during the 20-minute journey to the quarry at Furnace on Loch Fyne , a lit cigarette had been used to burn him on the back of the neck , he had been struck constantly , and as the car travelled at speeds up to 70mph , the man beside him had opened the door and told him to take his chances and jump .
8 Police were sent to arrest him on a charge of attempted murder , but in the ensuing melee the Rajah was shot dead .
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