Example sentences of "[verb] him [prep] his way " in BNC.

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1 You 'd see a drunk , and if he was n't incapable , send him on his way .
2 Then we 'll give him another feast and send him on his way . ’
3 In the early 1930s , from his city desk at Faber and Faber , Eliot was busy paying tribute to other cities which had educated him in his way of life and to city writers who had aided his way of writing .
4 He had met him on his way to the stables , and they stood in a yard which was busy with blacksmiths and farriers .
5 And gradually it came clear to him that every job the mate had given him had been carefully chosen to help him on his way to the bridge .
6 If Paul had known what was to befall him on his way to Damascus , he would have taken another road .
7 ‘ A little thing could have set him on his way any time these past three years , and it would have had the same ending . ’
8 Five islanders , the total population of Uskair , not counting his dogs , waved him on his way .
9 ‘ I should estimate that about three hours ago I ruined his father-in-law and started him on his way to prison , thus effectively ruining my Lord Marquess , too .
10 Some years later her aunt , Alveva , who had been the mistress of Rannulph Flambard [ q.v. ] before he became bishop of Durham , entertained him on his way to London , and after the feast Christina was left with him in his room , where he attempted to seduce her .
11 I met him on his way back here to report … ’
12 His mother had waved him on his way , not his father .
13 When he was satisfied , Morton helped him to dismantle his equipment and sent him on his way home .
14 At the hotel I paid him in cash with a bonus and sent him on his way , and was in time to see Filmer 's backview receding into a dark-looking bar as I walked into the big central hall lobby .
15 Lopez gave him a kitchen towel so that he could wipe himself up with , handed him his discarded clothes and sent him on his way via the Hippodrome 's back door .
16 ‘ Charming family , ’ she muttered , and sent him on his way .
17 I think Mr. Mendez wanted to get him on his way before he had time to change his mind ; before he spent another night staring at the ceiling and counting all the reasons why he should n't go to Contention .
18 ‘ Better get him on his way I s'pose , ’ he grunted , as he ducked under the bar flap .
19 We 'll put him on his way to-day , and you shall follow at first light .
20 He really should have had the sense to bring his emergency bag and the roll of towelling with him , but Rose 's terrified urgency had sent him on his way with all speed .
21 His luck — and he would have a lot of luck ( which he acknowledged generously and constantly ) — was to meet here the first of many teachers who set him on his way .
22 He started badly yesterday , dropping a shot at the fourth , but a birdie at the seventh set him on his way .
23 Walter will find him safe lying at the holding until Iago can ferry him over and see him on his way .
24 If not it may be about time to offer a vote of confidence and see him on his way the week after .
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