Example sentences of "[prep] him to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her pulses racing , she looked past him to the dizzy drop through the hole in the cliff , to the sea below . |
| 2 | And there are scenes of great moral effectiveness , as when Ransom , plucking up his courage far the struggle with Weston , recalls that ‘ at that moment , far away on earth … men were at war , and white-faced subalterns and freckled corporals who had but lately begun to shave , stood in horrible gaps or crawled forward in deadly darkness , awakening like him to the preposterous truth that all really depended on their actions . ’ |
| 3 | They had climbed all over him in Tatton Park , looked at Granada TV studio sets with him , been with him to the Industrial and Air Museums . |
| 4 | On Saturdays as a special treat Granpa would allow me to go along with him to the early morning market in Covent Garden , where he would select the fruit and vegetables that we would later sell from his pitch , just opposite Mr Salmon 's and Dunkley 's , the fish and chippy that stood next to the baker 's . |
| 5 | If we would come with him to the great hall , he would listen to all sides of the argument and then draw his conclusions . |
| 6 | I even went with him to the Black Bull that night , determined to spend my weekly wages on whatever he wanted . |
| 7 | Kinkel , 55 , had worked under Genscher when the latter was Interior Minister , transferring with him to the Foreign Ministry in 1974 before moving to head the German intelligence service BND in 1979 . |
| 8 | She should come with him to the United Reform Church in Florence and hear messages not of vengeance but of forgiveness . |
| 9 | He examined the long split-level room stretching away from him to the tall windows at the far end . |
| 10 | Michael looked from him to the offending cigarette and back again , then reluctantly stubbed it out . |
| 11 | I could see straight through him to the muddy , catpaw marks on the back door . |
| 12 | In London he sat beside Johnson in their various venues ; now he rode beside him in the post-chaise taking them up through eastern Scotland ; next he would canter along beside him to the Western Isles . |