Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] him to [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If you 're fed up with giving him heart-shaped chocolates on St. Valentine 's Day , why not treat him to one of these delicious haircuts ! |
2 | The former qualities did not endear him to those in the Council who wanted change , and a replacement of the tramways by buses . |
3 | I did n't introduce him to either of those things , his father Albert paints and my husband took it from him . |
4 | I could n't keep him to any particular point — he kept slipping from one subject to another without seeming to realize it . ’ |
5 | She did n't take him to one of the two formal reception rooms opening off the hall . |