Example sentences of "[vb base] him to [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 When disaster strikes , you call Europ Assistance , who will contact one of its contractors and send him to your home , usually within two hours .
2 I 'll ground him , or send him to his room .
3 Get a man and mould him to their own design — onto their personal potter 's wheel he goes , all the unacceptable bits gouged out .
4 ‘ I trust him to your charge , Father Abbot . ’
5 He was to give him a part which would take him into the West End a few months after leaving school , write a special role for him in what would be his first film , introduce him to his future wife and , through one of his sons , Brook , provide him with a lifelong younger ‘ brother ’ .
6 Bring him to our house , ’ said Bobbie .
7 and then we 'll get on the bus about half past four and bring him to your house .
8 In various ways the British , French , Italians , the Poles and the Russians all failed when seeking ‘ to buy Hitler off or use him to their own advantage ’ .
9 And he was sure that the man was begging now , for he was holding out his other hand with the palm upwards ; except that then O thought that maybe the gesture had another meaning , maybe the man was extending his hand in the hope that some passer by might take it , grasp it firmly and pull him to his feet .
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