Example sentences of "and [vb past] he to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Albert Tailors , in the shape of old Mr Albert himself , took one look at him and channelled him to the Teens Room , which was festooned with guitars and pictures of pop singers . |
| 2 | When the boy gave no answer , the old man took him by the arm and propelled him to the far end of the room , down the narrow stairway , through the tiny door and back to the safety of his own bedroom . |
| 3 | She took Mungo 's case , hung up his mac and led him to a fire as lively as the one in the waiting-room . |
| 4 | Someone grabbed his arm , and led him to a waiting horse on which he galloped away leaving behind his winnings . |
| 5 | Despite the quality of mind which had won him his first-class honours degree and led him to a study of modern philosophical and psychological theory , he rode like a conqueror over the rules of logic and morality . |
| 6 | ‘ Victor 's story is that she was willing , she undressed and led him to the bedroom . |
| 7 | Tommy took him by the arm and led him to the chair . |
| 8 | He had a semi-hard-on the whole time he was bathing her , and without warning she grabbed him by it , and led him to the bath . |
| 9 | And she took his hand and led him to the bed . |
| 10 | Gebrec returned from putting the bus away and Bonard took him by the arm and led him to the terrace . |
| 11 | And it was not until Mrs Thackray 's tall , craggy fair-haired son had shouldered his luggage and led him to the top of St Jude 's Street that he had realized his peril . |
| 12 | When Edward suggested ablutions first he grinned engagingly and led him to the bar . |
| 13 | PCs Thomas McGrath , 45 , and John Milliken , 54 , chased their victim into an alleyway and battered him to the ground . |
| 14 | The sin of his blasphemy struck Gabriel like the sunbeams , between the shoulder-blades , and pierced him to the soul . |
| 15 | Police immediately arrested a young man and pinned him to a trolley , stifling his shouts about unemployment . |
| 16 | He struggled even more when four men pounced upon him and pinned him to the ground , but his frantic movements were more an attempt to breathe than to escape . |
| 17 | TINY tot Stuart McKane is lucky to be alive today after a kitchen oven fell and pinned him to the floor . |
| 18 | and this guy got him by the throat and pinned him to the wall and said Billy shut up ! |
| 19 | Both Leeds and Bury were angry at some of the referee 's decisions in the game , and reported him to the League for ‘ indifferent refereeing ’ . |
| 20 | Next morning she went and reported him to the foreman , who sent for Jim and asked ‘ What 's this woman on about ? ’ . |
| 21 | They nodded and invited him to a meeting . |
| 22 | When I rang Robert Service and invited him to the hotel for a drink he accepted gladly and wanted to hear all about my flying visit to his old stamping grounds . |
| 23 | Rather than have him insinuate himself into the building later and perhaps annoy her neighbours , she capitulated and invited him to the flat . |
| 24 | Members of Leuchars mountain rescue team , who were on an exercise in the area , went to his aid and moved him to an area accessible for the helicopter . |
| 25 | Seeing him kissing you , I felt such a murderous rage that I wanted to storm in and beat him to a pulp . |
| 26 | They insisted that Derek enter their car and drove him to a quiet layby a short distance away . |
| 27 | They bundled him into a car and drove him to a car park at the rear of Dysart Police Headquarters and afterwards to an isolated road . |
| 28 | Indeed , to do so would mean the reversal of a process that has , since the sixteenth century , relentlessly parted the commoner from his freehold and common rights , and reduced him to a landless labourer . |
| 29 | Big-punching Wharton is also free of the agony in his right hand that plagued him for months and reduced him to a one-armed fighter when he was held to a draw by Londoner Lou Gent in November . |
| 30 | And when the great gentleman detective got hold of the village postman and subjected him to an interrogation which ranged from what he had eaten for breakfast to whether or not he possessed a wireless set and if so what he had listened to on the previous morning , Sergeant Bramble maintained a stoic countenance . |