Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] he to his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wiping the old man 's mouth on a facecloth , Trent helped him to his feet . |
| 2 | Epitot helped him to his feet . |
| 3 | Their secret organizations had long planned a revolution ; it took place on 18 September 1885 , when the Turkish governor-general was expelled , and a telegram sent to Prince Alexander welcomed him to his new realm . |
| 4 | Bridhe lifted the baby , slipped a magic coral and rowan-berry necklace over his head and walked sun-wise round the bed three times for good fortune , before taking the child down to the hall to present him to his father , to Eachuinn Odhar and the clansmen assembled . |
| 5 | Quiet and modest in manner , speaking with an occasional stutter , his initiative , absolute reliability and willingness to help in the humblest duties endeared him to his many friends , not only in the literary world . |
| 6 | Turner dragged him to his feet by the hair . |
| 7 | You filthy stinking — ’ Several Repo Men took the opportunity to club him to his knees . |
| 8 | ‘ There has to be a way , ’ he said as Endill helped him to his feet . |
| 9 | Yet if he , just a man , could not find it in his heart to condemn his brother or the boy who had used his brother 's weaknesses to lure him to his death , how could this God of love of his childhood destroy so savagely and so arbitrarily ? |
| 10 | In August 1717 Alberoni began trying to persuade Charles XII of Sweden and Czar peter the Great of Russia to sink their differences in return for a present of £100,000 from the Pretender , to pay for their armies to restore him to his throne . |
| 11 | What is even more remarkable of course , was the apparent failure of a coterie of close business associates and sophisticated public relations teams to alert him to his exposure . |
| 12 | Supporters carried lighted torches to welcome him to his 15th and final rally in Taunton last night , giving some credence to his claim that ‘ beacons are being lit all across the West Country ’ . |
| 13 | Before Lachlan could free it Hector had tripped him and soused him , for the cold water to bring him to his senses . |
| 14 | Jack helped him to his feet . |
| 15 | Prost , who claimed his 12th pole in 13 races this year , admitted he did not expect any special team orders to help him to his 52nd career victory . |
| 16 | He later admitted the loan stretched him to his financial limit . |
| 17 | Likewise , a plaintiff whose contract entitles him to his wages during incapacity has suffered no loss of wages and so can not recover damages for lost wages . |
| 18 | Highly theatrical in its use of gesture to suggest woman 's power over man to reduce him to his baser instincts , ( evidence of which is found in the entwined figures on the base ) it also refers to the dream-state . |
| 19 | He was given a lift home where son Paul and wife Grace helped him to his bedroom . |
| 20 | In his heart Gaveston knew that young Edward quite liked the clerk ; admired the man 's fidelity and unwillingness to criticise him to his terrible father . |
| 21 | AUTOBUS ( Artificial Eye ) Overlooked Eric Rochant film about a ‘ sentimental terrorist ’ who kidnaps a school bus to take him to his girl , Charlotte Gainsbourg . |
| 22 | A simple tale of a teenager ( Yvan Attal , near left ) who hijacks a school bus to take him to his girl in another town , it is also a complex allegory of Love versus the Law . |
| 23 | AUTOBUS Post-New Wave whizz-kid Eric Rochant follows A World Without Pity with a trip to the French provinces , where a passionate youth quietly dying of smalltown boredom hijacks a school bus to take him to his girl , Charlotte Gainsbourg . |
| 24 | It was when he insisted on hauling her off to the sports-wear department that Laura made a really determined effort to bring him to his senses . |
| 25 | Before he had fully recovered , Christian hauled him to his feet and dragged him away from his groaning adversary . |
| 26 | This observation led him to his third important realization , namely , that the tension that he had seen in his neck was causing other tensions throughout his whole structure . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I 'm sorry , ’ she cried desperately , risking electrocution to yank him to his feet . |
| 28 | She gulped back the tears and then blurted unsteadily , ‘ Luke drove him to his death , made Mark 's life a misery . |
| 29 | Wood preceded him to his rooms bearing the precious dressing-case , which had been entrusted to his care , like a royal mace before him . |
| 30 | After a robust game of rugby football in London — although his sight had never been excellent — his family sent him to his grandmother 's up here to give him some rest . |