Example sentences of "[v-ing] him [adv] [adv] to the " in BNC.

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1 The criminal replies , ‘ Have a look , mate ! ’ as he throws the heavy bag straight at the bobby , knocking him backwards on to the pavement .
2 A tilt to the left and it had taken his wing and was driving him back down to the ground ; correction to the right and it was at him that way , turning him round and out of control .
3 ‘ Bob , darling ! ’ she whispered dramatically , taking his hand and leading him out on to the landing out of Mrs. Hennessy 's earshot .
4 You see I 've been entrusted with the task of getting him safely back to the Reich and I 've little more than three weeks to do it in . ’
5 Then , without warning , his legs were grabbed from behind , throwing him forward on to the pile of bodies .
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