Example sentences of "have [vb pp] him to the " in BNC.
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1 | In Ancient Rome they 'd have chucked him to the lions . |
2 | My visit must have alarmed him to the extent that he decided to check again to ensure he had n't left any clues . |
3 | As for Joe , who blithely missed a fracture a yard across , she could have pinned him to the wall with a scalpel , she was so cross . |
4 | He steered a middle course between intimacy and aloofness which would have endeared him to the most demanding of guests . |
5 | Carla would have taken him to the cleaners for that . |
6 | He was described as an enthusiastic , determined and well-turned-out soldier with leadership qualities which could have taken him to the top warrant officer rank . |
7 | Oh , I knew that that night I was in a very difficult position , if he had been on the public highway I could have taken him to the police station and taken him |
8 | I could have taken him if he 's on the public highway , I could have taken him to the police station . |
9 | Cissie was the first to recover , and there was no doubt she would have chased him to the ends of Kingdom Come if Beth had n't thrust out an arm to stop her . |