Example sentences of "[verb] him [prep] the end " in BNC.

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1 Throughout much of 1948 Minton had been working up oils based on his drawings and watercolours of Corsica for an exhibition at the Lefevre , initially promised him at the end of that year but not mounted until February 1949 .
2 ‘ Tell that brother of yours that we 'll catch him in the end so he might as well give himself up . ’
3 Clarke 's corner caused a goalmouth melée and although the Prince goalkeeper parried a shot , Lee McAlonen 's right-foot drive beat him in the end .
4 I had noticed him near the end of the queue as it swarmed over the ladder .
5 ‘ I shall collect him at the end of the day .
6 The boy showed little talent for the business and hardly earned the £2 10s Mr Marshall paid him at the end of the week .
7 I paid him in the end , yeah .
8 Tell him at the end of the week .
9 ‘ They say you 'll marry him before the end of the year , miss . ’
10 He looked at Bernard , frowned , then glanced round sharply when he heard someone calling him from the end of the counter .
11 Not for the first time this season MrTyson needed a police escort as protesting losers surrounded him at the end .
12 He takes his belt to him — I try to hide him sometimes , but he always finds him in the end .
13 I expect that 's what he thought he was going to when you grabbed him at the end of the war .
14 So a new ball Lewis This his third chance Stone has found him in the end .
15 ‘ It is number 52 , is n't it ? ’ she asked , just to keep him at the end of the line .
16 You 'll thank him in the end , you mark my words . ’
17 Emmie watched him from the end of the garden , knee-deep in damp , sweet fern .
18 I watched him round the end of the point , and out of sight , then ran for the causeway .
19 She had undertaken to contact him by the end of next week to report what progress she had made and he did not doubt she would do so , for she was a woman of her word .
20 You gave me to understand that even if you had not had your accident you would almost certainly not have come to France to see him at the end . ’
21 Willis got him in the end , his last Test wicket .
22 But it got him in the end .
23 Inevitably , his steps led him in the end to the Corso , where the evening promenade was in progress .
24 The South African Grand Prix at Kyalami was also won by Lauda but Hunt came close to catching him at the end , losing by just over a second .
25 The German 's rates differed from girl to girl , and with some he had an arrangement that he received a commission rather than a rent per room ; the advantage here for the girls was that they could pay him at the end of the night , rather than each time they used the room And to ensure they did n't even think about cheating , he employed a " caretaker " whose job was to keep a tally of the girls and their customers .
26 As you would hunt him to the end , God helping me I 'll hunt you , and see you into your grave before ever you lay hand on his . ’
27 Captain Ian Farquhar ( 47 ) , of the Beaufort Hunt , was said to be planning an appeal after North Avon magistrates at Yate , near Bristol , convicted him at the end of a three-day trial yesterday .
28 So what you must do , and it is not easy , is to create a clown-like detective hero who has a core of toughness , of shrewdness even , which will allow him in the end plausibly to come out on top .
29 and erm , she 's desperate at the end or something , she for good or something but she does get him at the end or summat , at er E Street , E Street started last night , it 's on Sky , erm , it seems canny
30 Martha lovingly supported him to the end , friend and housekeeper for 25 years .
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