Example sentences of "[verb] him to [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would be going out soon , but an umbilical cord would still tie him to this house of death . |
| 2 | I did n't introduce him to either of those things , his father Albert paints and my husband took it from him . |
| 3 | His familiarity with every stick and stone of it probably helped him to this preference . |
| 4 | Aymer thus stood in the midst of a ramified genealogical network relating him to many families within the French nobility . |
| 5 | He insists on a quick hug from his young son Jordi who accompanies him to some of the major events where Courier plays . |
| 6 | When one master tires of a slave , it is a commonplace to sell him to another . ’ |
| 7 | His ingenious situation concerns very small homunculi from space , of the order of magnitude of body cells , who enter a human being in large numbers and colonize him to such an extent that he is eventually made up of small conscious entities . |
| 8 | But the Jews did not receive him , yet to all That 's Jews and Gentiles , who received him to those who believed in his name he gave the right to become the children of God . |
| 9 | Andrée spoke of Saint-Simon and compared him to some English memoirists ; she spoke of the astonishing variety of the classical French novel , La Princesse des Clèves , Adolphe , Les Liaisons Dangereuses . |
| 10 | If it is then asked what drove him to this desperate end , Zande will refer you to the particular tensions and stresses of his life . |
| 11 | before they transferred him to another prison . |
| 12 | ‘ What are your plans for the rest of the afternoon ? ’ she asked in her best trying-to-be-friendly voice , thinking that if she could pin-point him to some specific part of the house then she could at least do her best to avoid it . |
| 13 | He did go back to London ; he did defy the might of Zanuck , but the canny Alex Korda in London stitched up the contract later which , yes , was to give him a million dollars , but also tie him to some terrible films . |
| 14 | For several days , maybe up to a week before that , whatever I was doing it was leading him to that decision . |
| 15 | I could n't keep him to any particular point — he kept slipping from one subject to another without seeming to realize it . ’ |
| 16 | Please do n't think you 're doing your horse a favour in cold weather by shutting his top door , because you 're actually subjecting him to all sorts of health hazards . |
| 17 | The Race Relations Act 1976 makes it illegal for an LEA or governors to discriminate on the grounds of colour , race , ethnic or national origins or nationality against a pupil — ‘ by excluding him from the establishment or subjecting him to any other detriment ’ ( section 17(c) ( ii ) ) . |
| 18 | Whatever their differences , could Huy hold himself responsible for sending him to such an end ? |
| 19 | He obstructed collection of ship money in 1638 and Poole returned him to both 1640 Parliaments . |
| 20 | Naturally , in view of the political interest of Lord Milton and the Duke of Argyll , John Main was not left to languish in the state of promoted unemployment to which Colonel Haldane 's enmity had consigned him , but although they were able to secure a port appointment for Main which brought him a regular salary , it was at Bo'ness , on the Lothian shore of the river Forth and directly under they eye of Haldane 's ally , Collector Middleton , who sent the unfortunate Main ‘ on every drudgery piece of business to different places to put him to all the expence & trouble the Collector can devise ’ . |
| 21 | They 'll move him to some safe house just as they did with Hess . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ In my opinion , they 'll move him to some sort of safe house . |
| 23 | ‘ Could n't you move him to another job occasionally ? ’ she said , with a sudden burst of inspiration . |
| 24 | Should we move him to another school ? |
| 25 | It exposed him to some influences that were thoroughly unhelpful , but as a matter of loyalty , and nothing else , he would not discard the people who , he believed , had been of help to him . |
| 26 | A keen diver and photographer , he runs a marine consultancy part time that takes him to many of the world 's most interesting coral reefs . |
| 27 | Their approaches to Pope Boniface VIII and the resulting admonitions from the Pope condemning English invasions of the Papal fief of Scotland had incensed Edward and driven him to some of his more savage oppressions . |
| 28 | Was it right at the end of a distinguished public servant 's long career to reduce him to such misery ? |
| 29 | Rhythm , the primary revelation of Indian music for Glass , preoccupied him to such an extent that one of his pieces at this time , Play , consisted of two lines for soprano saxophones. each instrument using only two notes . |
| 30 | I 'm afraid that this time he wo n't be so lucky … he wo n't come back and I 'll end up losing him to some atrocious person that really and truthfully I do n't think should be on this earth |