Example sentences of "[verb] him [to-vb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Few of his ministers are saying , even in private , that they expect him to lose the next election . |
2 | His family claim he was badly concussed and the RAF were guilty of negligence when they allowed him to make the second jump . |
3 | With great reluctance , as he maintained , Ledeen carried the message from Israel 's prime minister , Shimon Peres , to McFarlane in the summer of 1985 , asking him to approve the first shipment of arms from Israel to Iran ; McFarlane replied ‘ Okay , just that one shipment and nothing else ’ , words that soon acquired a hollow , awful sound . |
4 | Both Johnson Matthey and the Ceramic Society supported Mike through this transition , allowing him to become the first president of the Canadian Ceramic Society to reside outside of Canada . |
5 | The same tenacious vanity which enabled him to survive the next nine years of penury wrecked his chances of succeeding as a writer . |
6 | She would stay until the first intermission , then leave him to watch the last complete performance alone . |