Example sentences of "[vb past] him to [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His own militancy , he confessed , labelled him to his opponents as " a dangerous person who must be put out of business " . |
| 2 | He said she invited him to her flat , and then came at HIM with a knife . |
| 3 | ( Jones , as everyone would have expected , welcomed his vanquished opponent on board with great courtesy , and invited him to his own wrecked cabin for a glass of wine . ) |
| 4 | Bob Monkhouse , best known as a comedy writer and actor for television and radio , and playing his first straight acting role in the West End , as Buddy 's elder brother , Alan , spotted Crawford 's comedy potential and invited him to his home , where they spent an evening reading the play . |
| 5 | Martin glanced at Marjorie 's stricken face , seized the child 's thin wrist and jerked him to his feet . |
| 6 | He jerked him to his feet , and separating the thin wrists he held , twisted them together again behind the boy 's back , and so thrust him painfully before him along the passageway to the staircase . |
| 7 | Rebecca lured him to her side , and he went willingly , his mind fogged by the cloudy veil that Neptune had thrown over him . |
| 8 | ‘ There has to be a way , ’ he said as Endill helped him to his feet . |
| 9 | Wiping the old man 's mouth on a facecloth , Trent helped him to his feet . |
| 10 | Epitot helped him to his feet . |
| 11 | Jack helped him to his feet . |
| 12 | The Padre , who was passing , helped him to his bedroom and offered to call one of the doctors . |
| 13 | But his personality — assertive and brash yet essentially both cheerful and tough — gradually communicated itself to the public and helped him to his greatest triumph : his victory in the 1948 election . |
| 14 | She helped him to his sofa bed in the living room , and he still did not wake up . |
| 15 | He was given a lift home where son Paul and wife Grace helped him to his bedroom . |
| 16 | Whitlock sprung to his feet and caught him on the side of the head with a stinging haymaker then followed up with two brutal body punches that dropped him to his knees . |
| 17 | Dada drove him to her little house beside a lake in Co . |
| 18 | Last week the campus at Cambridge , Massachusetts , was in uproar as relatives launched a medical malpractice and wrongful death legal action , claiming that his therapist for four years , Dr Margaret Bean-Bayog , 20 years his senior , drove him to his death after a sado-masochistic seduction . |
| 19 | She resisted the temptation to do as Paul suggested and instead made him pot after pot of black coffee and then drove him to his shop in Bridgetown . |
| 20 | She gulped back the tears and then blurted unsteadily , ‘ Luke drove him to his death , made Mark 's life a misery . |
| 21 | A hand wrapped itself into his collar and hauled him to his feet , and then his arms were pinned behind his back in what felt like two huge fists . |
| 22 | Scott grabbed him by the lapels and hauled him to his feet . |
| 23 | He grabbed a protester by the neck , hauled him to his feet , shook him and then pushed him away . |
| 24 | Before he had fully recovered , Christian hauled him to his feet and dragged him away from his groaning adversary . |
| 25 | Their secret organizations had long planned a revolution ; it took place on 18 September 1885 , when the Turkish governor-general was expelled , and a telegram sent to Prince Alexander welcomed him to his new realm . |
| 26 | It is the cattle dealers and butchers of the town who are of most interest to us , for it was they who took the dog of Rottweil and turned him to their use with great effect . |
| 27 | With great nervousness and alarm she followed him to his room . |
| 28 | Kabir came to the market to sell from his loom when the woman grasped his hand , blaming him for being faithless , and followed him to his house , saying she would not be forsaken . |
| 29 | You followed him to his home ? ’ |
| 30 | When he hesitated , she reached down and gently pulled him to his feet . |