Example sentences of "[prep] him [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 He takes the understandable view that it is for him to take the first steps in Russia , which he is doing to keep the scientists in Russia .
2 However , the Vauxhall Sport result , where he was only beaten by the official team Subarus of Richard Burns and Alister McRae and finished ahead of the new Ford Escort Cosworths of Gwyndaf Evans , has provided sufficient encouragement for him to tackle the next round of the Open series , the Pirelli International on April 17/18 .
3 She wanted desperately to reach out to him , but she knew that she had to wait for him to make the first move .
4 Hotspur hung back from him , and let him gather himself , waited , indeed , for him to make the first assay , and put it by when it was made with the utmost care and forbearance .
5 If he was at all interested it was up to him to make the first move .
6 Then it would be up to him to make the next move .
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