Example sentences of "[vb pp] he to his " in BNC.

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1 Quite clearly , Paul Fisher thought she had reported him to his superior , but she knew full well that she had n't .
2 It was at this place last year that Gabellah found the touch with God which has carried him to his present leadership .
3 Somebody had pushed him to his death from a window in Oxford in 1968 and , twenty years later , Harry was pursuing the consequences .
4 When he dragged out the table and the lamplight spilled onto the splodges of cadmium yellow and scarlet lake , he thought of the girl who had shown him to his dressing-room on the morning of his arrival .
5 He is too full of hate even to be afraid , he would have accused him to his face . ’
6 Should have told him to his face .
7 One more story about O : he told me ( it was as if he was trying to explain the oddity of his lovemaking to me , as if he was trying to account for or apologise for the way he 'd treated me , or perhaps to reassure me concerning the effect he 'd had on me , I do n't know ) , in the morning he told me that there was one man , this had been just a couple of years previously , there was one man who had summoned him to his bedside to be counted amongst a farewell gathering of lovers , dear friends and great passions .
8 She was to call him Tom from now on , he had said … she had walked him to his car after he had dropped in to see Faye over lunch .
9 If so , perhaps the explosion and the subsequent punishment have brought him to his senses , for an upsurge in his form was highlighted by a violent century against Leicestershire .
10 The first tug had awoken him from a complacent slumber , the second had brought him to his feet .
11 The dealer who had introduced him to his broker became understandably embittered .
12 Had it also led him to his death ?
13 She had unbuttoned him to his waist , and pulled his shirt and vest out of his trousers , before she spoke .
14 The cold eventually forced him to his feet .
15 The policeman explained that Oliver had become ill , and the old gentleman had taken him to his house in the Pentonville district of north London .
16 At that moment he felt as if the chain he had taken from Mary Duncan now fettered him to his wife .
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