Example sentences of "[vb infin] him to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Made him promise never to eat again or we 'd tie him to a tombstone . |
| 2 | If I got one what was a bit tricky I used to perhaps tie him to the gate , but they got used to it . |
| 3 | He seemed to have got so immovably entrenched in the short trouser stage of life that nothing could ever arouse him to a sense of adult realities . |
| 4 | Firstly , the approach can be used to direct his or her attention to those customers or prospective customers requiring further investigation regarding their ability to pay , and importantly can alert him to the need to alter the terms of trade or pricing to manage the level of risk and set appropriate credit limits . |
| 5 | We had no sooner got out of the supermarket 's doors than the wee imp said he was tired and I must carry him to the car . |
| 6 | ‘ I shall give him to the Geimhreadh to play with for a few nights , ’ he said . |
| 7 | ‘ Why ca n't we give him to the police at once ? ’ |
| 8 | These influences will not always incline him to the view that revelation of particular legal or political material is necessarily in the public interest . |
| 9 | My father said that he would bring him to the station . |
| 10 | ‘ He 'll manage twenty-five miles or so by nightfall , and that will bring him to the stream over there called the Carron , with a dozen miles of forest and boggy ground between himself and the main river-crossing . |
| 11 | Fifteen years later a man of 76 , thinking he would like to try satellite television , collected the requisite number of newspaper coupons which would entitle him to a 30-day trial of a satellite dish . |
| 12 | No manner of election can entitle him to a siege which is not vacant . |
| 13 | Should any fellow be passing by , he must refuse their invitation or else they will dance him to a watery grave . |
| 14 | May I refer him to the reports on economic purchasing issued in December 1992 and February this year by my counterpart in Great Britain , Professor Littlechild , for an indication of the complexities involved in this type of exercise ? |
| 15 | ‘ I had arranged with Sister Stevens that on the next occasion that Len presented with either a hangover or a stomach upset I would refer him to the occupational health centre where they would suggest counselling , as I believed Len was becoming a danger to himself and everyone else . ’ |
| 16 | and er , he said if he 's not better , any better when he goes back in a fortnight he 's gon na send him to a chest specialist , but you 've been a lot better have n't you ? |
| 17 | Tell you , if we were in Yorkshire I 'd send him to the , the , that er the convent school that I went to . |
| 18 | Will you send him to the gallows ? |
| 19 | Mansell 's first taste of Indy action will be in California in December when he tests the monster motor that will hurtle him to the threshold of survival in the most hair-raising episode of his race career . |
| 20 | However , Barbarossa was still suspicious of the leader of the Guelphs , and when he resolved to go on crusade he ordered that Henry must either follow him to the Holy Land or return to exile in England for a further three years . |
| 21 | If the female is ready to spawn she will follow him to the nest . |
| 22 | Oh I had one bloody customer see if I can quote him to a complete relocate , it was only a bloody er systems , probably no taller than that speaker |
| 23 | The tradesman who put him there knew this , and hoped that by being removed to such unfamiliar and unpleasant surroundings his debtor would soon see the sense of agreeing to do what would immediately return him to the comparative comfort of his own home , namely to surrender , in settlement of his debt , the real estate which the law did not allow the trader to touch . |
| 24 | That he has great charm and a strong intellect there is no doubt but the coming review of public expenditure will test him to the full . |
| 25 | Burton was hurling himself on the course most likely to tempt and test him to the limit . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , by Wednesday I 'm clear of the Committee , and I could take him to a Regional Office . |
| 27 | If the knots wo n't come out with that then she must take him to a professional grooming salon where the knots will be removed safely and painlessly . |
| 28 | Unlike the kings of Israel who had aspired to the title of ‘ Son of Yahweh , Jesus displayed utter trust in his heavenly Father though the outlook was black as night ; utter obedience to his Father , even though it would take him to a cross ; and utter readiness to suffer — in bloody sweat there and then , and the blood , sweat and hell of crucifixion thereafter . |
| 29 | He said arrangements should have been made to actually take him to a medical officer and said he should not have been allowed to leave Comber and Newtownabbey RUC stations when he called that day . |
| 30 | you could n't really take him to a tribunal could you , 'cos ya |