Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] him to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police were alerted and a member of the Redcar crew , an offduty police Inspector David Cammish and a psychologist tried to talk him to safety . |
| 2 | Police were alerted and a member of the Redcar crew , an off-duty police inspector , David Cammish , and a psychologist tried to talk him to safety . |
| 3 | ‘ They ’ tried to send him to music lessons but he preferred to sit and copy an uncle who played boogie-woogie . |
| 4 | They tried to get him to America you see . |
| 5 | Although one of them tried to get him to America . |
| 6 | I would save some money and then I would find a man to marry me , especially if I promised to bring him to London . |
| 7 | Somehow they had found out that there was a prisoner in the hospital and Eric suddenly found himself with a guard of three carabinieri who were ordered to watch over him night and day and never let him out of their sight until arrangements could be made to send him to Germany . |
| 8 | They had n't made university and the difference between their comfortable life style — houses on an executive estate , en suite bathrooms , artificial coal fires in what they called the lounge , working wives , a new car every two years and timeshares in Majorca — provided both with agreeable hours of self-satisfied comparisons which he knew would always end with the same conclusion , that he ought to pull himself together , that it was n't right , not after all the sacrifices Mum and Dad had made to send him to college , and a fine waste of money that had proved . |
| 9 | Non-intervention did as much to allow him to win the peace as it had done to assist him to victory during the Civil War . |
| 10 | I 'm going to get him to bed , that 's what I 'm going to do . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We 've got to get him to hospital . ’ |
| 12 | His only hope now , he believed , was a direct invasion of England from France and he moved on almost at once to Kinsale , where a French frigate was waiting to take him to Brest . |
| 13 | Where have you got to take him to school ? |
| 14 | I do n't suppose you 'd like to ask him to dinner ? ’ |
| 15 | she 's going to take him to solicitors . |
| 16 | ‘ We 're going to take him to Italy when I go over for the collections . |
| 17 | The lifeboat crew took the victim to Tees Dock , where an ambulance was waiting to rush him to Middlesbrough General Hospital . |
| 18 | Immigration officials detained him at Heathrow Airport and threatened to return him to Sweden . |
| 19 | To his considerable credit , he persisted with the cause of press freedom even when his stand threatened to take him to gaol 20 years ago . |
| 20 | He refers Mr Brown to the Outpatient Clinic where the consultant arranges to admit him to hospital promptly , because of the risk of strangulation . |
| 21 | Both the Republic and Belgium had earlier refused to extradite him to Britain . |
| 22 | But Edward was stunned last week to receive an abrupt letter from the DoE accusing him of ‘ damaging ’ their land and threatening to take him to court . |
| 23 | When Cathy got pregnant at fourteen by the lodger who until recently had lived in her family 's home , her parents decided to take him to court . |
| 24 | His rescuers , a couple , decided to take him to Henry 's new flat in Shepherd 's Market , which Finch had prevented himself from invading . |
| 25 | On the other hand Mrs Singh would lose all her social contacts in the local community once she did not have to take him to school every day . |
| 26 | My Lords , this appeal concerns the ambit of that right to silence which is known as the privilege against self-incrimination and entitles any person to refuse to answer questions or to disclose documents if to do so would tend to expose him to proceedings for a criminal offence . |
| 27 | This left my father 's parents badly off , but they managed to send him to Oxford , where he studied medicine . |
| 28 | so he was dead annoyed with it , all week I 've been struggling to get him to bed |
| 29 | And if we can afford to send him to Bishop Challener or wherever then I mean if we ca n't , thing is at Bishop Challener we wanted to ge- reserve a place now and just pay fifty pounds . |
| 30 | It was all he had left to bind him to reality . |