Example sentences of "he [vb past] me to [art] " in BNC.

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1 The regular vet — a friend of mine — has gone to live in Australia and he recommended me to the zoo as his replacement .
2 Where was Um Al-Farajh , I asked him , and he led me to a large square of fir trees and pointed to the earth .
3 He led me to a large , upright scallop of rock .
4 He led me to a long , low building .
5 Then he invited me to a gypsy baptism which was to be held that night in the suburb of Vallecas .
6 He referred me to a specialist , and shortly after my twenty-first birthday I went into hospital for tests .
7 He referred me to the first of several psychiatrists I was to visit for a year .
8 He condemned me to a kind of living death with my guilt — my shame .
9 He directed me to a main road on the edge of Jaffa and to a small lane that ran off it to the north .
10 There , I asked the proprietor if there were any really old places I could visit and he directed me to a farm called La Valdieu .
11 He threw me to the ground and hit me again and again with his heavy stick .
12 He walked me to the door with the kids in tow and said that we could all have a look inside , the kids as well , but even though I was shaking from head to toe , I said eventually , after we walked past the place at least four times , if I was going to do this I might as well do it on my own .
13 He pulled me to a halt and said , ‘ Willie , stand here for a minute .
14 He waved me to a halt , and then proceeded to ask why on earth I , a gringo , had driven all this way , to what was evidently one of the least visited and least remarkable villages in all Panama .
15 Later he called me to a meeting of the Executive Council and asked me to say what I thought the principles of the Department should be and how they could be implemented .
16 He took me to a pie and mash shop on Hammersmith Broadway .
17 On the second evening of my visit he took me to a literary party given by the Chicago Tribune in honour of Carl Sandberg in the sumptuous lounge of a club called ‘ The 333 ’ ( at 333 Michigan Boulevard ) .
18 He took me to a lorry driver 's cafe next door .
19 He took me to a few parties but I was uneasy about him .
20 So he took me to a butcher shoppe with a bacon slicer in it and you know it turned out that he was right aftr all .
21 He took me to a church where the other forty-four members of the Bulgarian Monarchist Front were mustered outside the front doors .
22 He did , he took me to a concert , to hear the Russians play Shostakovich .
23 When he took me to a football match we saw Paul Gascoigne and I was allowed to go on the pitch .
24 He took me to a mountain hut where he lit a fire .
25 He took me to a waiting Jaguar equipped with air conditioning , stereo system , and a very pretty girl : ‘ at my disposal for the rest of my stay ’ .
26 He took me out last Sunday and I said as we were driving over to Lavenham , I said an early would be much appreciated , I said I cooked the Sunday Lunch for my lodgers , but I have n't , in fact , had any myself he said you 've got to have a high tea , he said you must have a proper meal and he ordered up salad and a a ham salad and have this and have that and have the other , where as some of them like this chap Gerald who was erm sent me by one of the other agencies the first time we went out he took me to a meal and he obviously felt that quite enough , after that he used to come out to see me after he 'd had his meal meanness , hanging onto money !
27 He took me to the farmer , who soon realized that I was not an animal , but an intelligent being .
28 He took me to the Paris Zoo .
29 But I kept on thinking , he took me to the concert , and he came back here to her .
30 He took me to the BBC Studios in Shepherd 's Bush and I was introduced to the lady producer , who was charming .
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