Example sentences of "[vb -s] he to a " in BNC.
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| 1 | An exception is made in this instance because the policeman 's task in maintaining law and order exposes him to a greater risk of attack than other members of the public . |
| 2 | Cain kills Abel — it is a short step from rebellion to bloodshed — and God condemns him to a nomadic life , but provides protection against death . |
| 3 | This leads him to a much wider generalization that the course of history , over space as well as time , is closely linked to the anthropological map . |
| 4 | His fascination leads him to an agency which administers mental implants , so that he can have the vicarious experience of interplanetary travel injected into his memory . |
| 5 | The boy or girl was not ‘ a blank piece of paper on which the teacher should write ’ , and it was in this liberal spirit that he condemned drill : ‘ Military drill fashions him to an approved standard as part of the machine ; whereas the aim of Scouting is to develop his personal character and initiative . ’ |
| 6 | Long before New York 's Whitney Museum mounts its own assessment in 1994 , the present exhibition introduces him to an European audience . |
| 7 | She knocks Roberto out , ties him to a chair , and , brandishing a gun , tells her astonished husband she wants a trial here and now . |
| 8 | She takes him to a tailor ( hence the gorgeous green suit and bowler hat ) , hires a tutor and even buys him a car . |
| 9 | He takes him to a football training course , because he does n't like to think that he goes to play football on the park . |
| 10 | What he is asserting is that ‘ I have toothache ’ has meaning in virtue of pain-language taking the place of moaning ; and what he is denying is that saying this commits him to an experiential explanation of the meaning of pain-language . |
| 11 | Althusser 's abolition of the subject therefore commits him to an unequivocally holist account of social explanation . |
| 12 | It was this more than anything that impelled Havel into active opposition , and there 's little doubt that it 's his reputation as a truth-teller , a man whose word is to be trusted , that most commends him to a nation recovering from constitutional mendacity . |
| 13 | The shop owner gives him to a little girl who needs him and cares for him . |
| 14 | In some much larger and loftier room on the first floor , with net curtains at the window and the mulberry tree at the back of the Scottish Office just beyond , Tite waves him to a seat . |
| 15 | A tug on it sounds a buzzer in the driver 's cab and brings him to a halt . |