Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] him to the " in BNC.
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1 | If he put up a scheme , you would be willing to follow him to the ends of the earth to ensure its fulfilment . |
2 | She was reluctant to lose him to the other side . |
3 | He 's only groggy , not out , but you 're able to secure him to the bed with the other set of handcuffs and the leather straps from the same drawer the hood came from . |
4 | He is surprisingly slow to begin talking , but a good walker , and we were able to take him to the canal where there were ducks , swans , horses and icy puddles to interest him , so that was fine . |
5 | Once he hits on the right track he should be able to follow him to the place where he leaves the food and then watch who picks it up . |
6 | If he did , every honest man in London would be proud to report him to the police . |
7 | When we were shown into the chargé 's office , I studiously avoided shaking hands or having any eye contact , determined to alert him to the fact that I understood and respected their religious customs , in the hope that it might make a difference . |
8 | I was obliged to assist him to the easy chair towards the window , so that he could sit upright , for his coughing was agonising at times . |
9 | On waking I had a look at Nigel and then telephoned Alan , to find out when he would be ready to drive him to the crematorium mortuary . |
10 | Keynes 's adherence to the Liberal party in the 1920s is a matter of record , and historians of Liberalism have been eager to assimilate him to the great tradition . |