Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [to-vb] him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You never knew when your luck would turn — another mean Taibach slogan to see him through these dazzling fields of honey and clover .
2 He wanted to take O'Hara to the Beaux Arts Club to drink him into sleep .
3 The Chemics have refused Hornets permission to play McKenzie in their Regal tie against French side Catalan to prevent him from being cup-tied .
4 These mages of Saphery and their personal guards are often summoned by the Phoenix King to aid him in his wars .
5 Because at one of our talks er before the financial advisor spoken to a chap that happened to be sitting near him when I moved out of this desk and he got rather a ler lu large investment and yet m and and he was quite happy with his investment yet much to my astonishment he completed this application form for the investment advisor to advise him on his investment .
6 It would be a disservice to Denis Law to mention him in the same breath as some of Scotland 's more notorious hell-raisers .
7 It will take a political Houdini escape trick to keep him from being sucked further into the mire .
8 On Oct. 23 V. P. Singh ordered Advani to be arrested under the Internal Security Act to prevent him from entering Uttar Pradesh .
9 Kenny won nine full England International caps while he was a Palace player , with another eight for the Under 21 's and two for England B. He was our Player of the Year in both 1977 and 1979 , an ( l it took a record fee to take him to Arsenal in an exchange deal in 1980 , when he and Clive Allen were each valued at £1 million .
10 If Spurs decide to cash in on Durie , they will want at least their money back 16 months after paying a club record fee to lure him from Chelsea .
11 On the one hand he was supposedly an inferior being , with anti-social habits and disgusting personality traits ; on the other hand he possessed a superior intelligence and sufficient group solidarity to leave him on the verge of world domination .
12 Setting up a business was a different challenge and Stan , with help from the Scottish Development Agency also took a sixteen week course with The Scottish Business school to help him with the mechanics of being an employer , selling and marketing his fossils .
13 So , no doubt as a result of some string-pulling from Bletchley , Harold 's local recruiting office was instructed by the War Office to recruit him into the Intelligence Corps .
14 She agreed to avoid alcohol , and because the next session was not for a week , to telephone the therapist in 3 days time to inform him of her progress .
15 He renewed his passport in August 1939 , and travelled with his second wife to Berlin , where ( not without difficulty ) he pursued Josef Goebbels 's propaganda ministry to employ him as an editor and announcer for radio broadcasts in English .
16 He said : ‘ Maurin asked the taxi driver to take him to the museum yesterday .
17 This was a puzzlement , and he was glad he had the soothing spectacle of Midnight Mass to distract him from it .
18 When Major Burrows was stationed at a camp in a nearby suburb Mrs Burrows , Eva and Margaret would take a train each Sunday afternoon to help him with the evening service he conducted for the soldiers .
19 She was in each morning like a circus trainer to put him through his routine .
20 Certainly , this seems more plausible than the story of Franco 's late arrival , which was almost certainly invented later as part of the propaganda campaign to present him as the powerful statesman for whom even Adolf Hitler would wait .
21 The last one-man show he ever held in London was staged at the Leger Gallery ( 1943 ) , and the only art school to accept him as a teacher was the Borough Polytechnic , where he taught part-time from 1945 to 1953 .
22 He apparently made his way north to Gdańsk and organised a merchant vessel to carry him to Finland .
23 ‘ I 've selected a midfield umbrella to protect him with players and said , ‘ look , this is your stage — now go and do it where it will really hurt the opposition ’ .
24 Due to such severe deprivation of mental stimulation , he had to continually wear an iron mask to prevent him from tearing strips off his own sides with his teeth .
25 At a time when managers in other companies worried about being ‘ out of sight , out of mind ’ , the IBMer had his Career Manager to keep him in view .
26 Bouterse claimed that Shankar had collaborated with the Netherlands government to humiliate him by failing to lodge a diplomatic protest when , on three occasions during December , he was denied access to the Netherlands or to the local press while in transit at Amsterdam airport .
27 Two , when I called Ed 's Helsinki apartment to tell him about Sandy you took the call , you were there again — in his apartment .
28 During 1941 Hillary persuaded the Air Ministry to send him to the United States on a speaking tour .
29 He 's on hunger strike in protest at the Home Secretary refusal to move him to Cardiff gaol near his home at Treorky in mid-Glamorgan .
30 He found that they were suddenly eating pizza and jokingly said oh they might have got him one , so one of them used a police car to take him to the nearest all night pizza place and then he walked back to the airport and waited , having done a deal with the one taxi driver who was there , and he and shared a taxi , arriving home c. 0215 and then proceeded to have a meal of a MASS of pasta and sauce previously made by me , and of a type which both boys always ask day in day out when here or there !
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