Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] him [prep] the " in BNC.
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31 | She would have to have a word with her father about this man and find out what on earth had inspired him to hire him in the first place . |
32 | Lucien wondered whether Walterkin had bribed her to let him into the cubicle . |
33 | He gestured for her to precede him through the door . |
34 | He indicated to her to accompany him along the quay , where a litter awaited . |
35 | Then he closed the eyes of the boy with the broken neck , and placed a coat over him to keep him from the eyes of the students he would never get to know . |
36 | and Andrew he did n't want her to hold him in the water , he wanted to walk |
37 | The presb. after serious dealing with him to convince him of the evil of the said practice , and after receiving his promise judicially not to practice it any more appoints him to be publickly rebuked before the congregation by his parish minister . " |
38 | The presb. after serious dealing with him to convince him of the evil of the said practice , and after receiving his promise judicially not to practice it any more appoints him to be publickly rebuked before the congregation by his parish minister . " |
39 | The sergeant instructed him to take him into the police station and charge him with taking a vehicle without consent — the offence as complete by moving it thirty yards . |
40 | She had scarcely recovered her composure from that frantic evening before he invited her to join him on the royal yacht Britannia during Cowes Week . |
41 | ‘ And Spain was a cosy hideaway for our export villains ; ergo , her boyfriend was waiting for her to join him on the Costa del Crook . ’ |
42 | The good lady thought that he was shy , and constantly twitted him to bring him into the talk ; Paul hoped that she would get over it as the days passed , and this proved to be the case . |
43 | He spurred forward to Moray 's side , urging him to bring him to the Regent , earls or none . |
44 | The presbytery having dealt with him to bring him to the conviction of the evil of the said practice did appoint him to be publickly rebuked two several Lord 's days in the Kirk of Kilarrow and Kilmeny . |
45 | The presbytery having dealt with him to bring him to the conviction of the evil of the said practice did appoint him to be publickly rebuked two several Lord 's days in the Kirk of Kilarrow and Kilmeny . |
46 | A couple of minutes later he was snapping his fingers at her , inviting her to follow him to the lift . |
47 | He gestured with a long , withered arm for her to follow him up the stairs . |
48 | And he would expect it to get him off the hook . |
49 | Remind me to ask him in the morning for it . |
50 | There was nothing to tie him to the place now . |
51 | Jackie was already on his feet , beckoning them to follow him into the starlit orchard . |
52 | Warbeck 's knowledge of the Yorkist court , which impressed contemporaries , probably came largely from Brampton , although there is nothing to associate him with the conspiracy itself . |
53 | The press scour whole countries for a sighting of the relaxing politician , and friends who might know where he is are propositioned with both money and arguments such as ‘ I am sure you will agree that it would be better for us to find him before the Daily Mirror ’ . |
54 | He worries — wrongly , it now seems — that Mr Mitterrand will do anything to cheat him of the succession . |
55 | ‘ Wants us to join him at the mortuary as soon as we can … |
56 | He dismissed the service and told us to follow him to the back rooms for counselling . |