Example sentences of "him [to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Have the bowman on the front of the boat and get him to indicate distance to the line with his fingers . |
| 2 | In line with this , the archbishop gave his willing support to direct royal taxation of the clergy in order to defray the costs of the conquest of Wales ; he was also aware that such a conquest would enable him to establish control over the wayward Welsh church and bring it into line with the rest of post-Lateran Christendom . |
| 3 | THE owner of a derelict boarding house was accused yesterday of killing a friend who had allegedly helped him to set fire to the building in an ‘ insurance job ’ . |
| 4 | Furthermore , as Henry VIII had relied on the authority of scripture to justify his annulment , it was difficult for him to resist pressure for the translation of the Bible into English , or demands that doctrine and liturgy should conform to the word of God as revealed in the scriptures . |
| 5 | BELOW : Rob Whallan — this Tailside won the vote of the judges , enabling him to win victory during the World Baseball Invitational . |
| 6 | In this year , the 25th anniversary of Shelter , does the Minister agree that the time is right for him to give effect to the Prime Minister 's boast in his letter of support to Shelter that the Government would employ public expenditure where necessary ? |
| 7 | His knowledge of some of the singers , from previous visits to Munich and Mannheim , enabled him to commence work on the opera whilst still in Salzburg . |
| 8 | But Hartington soon became alarmed at the plans to give increased powers to what he termed ‘ fanatical local authorities ’ , and he wrote to Rosebery asking him to withdraw support for the measures . |
| 9 | The pope 's strongest card was the one that allowed him to raise money from the separate states and their princes — most of it not long-term income but exceptional grants . |
| 10 | It might have been slightly more gracious of him to pay tribute to the work of my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister in getting this universal and non-discriminatory register of arms transfers recom-mended to the Assembly . |
| 11 | And Madam , I 'd also ask you to say that to him to pay compensation for the minor injuries she 's suf she 's suffered and of course you have to consider that 's a point in a case involving assault , would be to add insult to injury , and would not assist the parties in coming to terms with their relationship and hopefully attempting a reconciliation . |
| 12 | This did not lead him to question the principle of majority decisions ; but it did lead him to pay attention to the social , cultural and economic conditions in which the will of all , or the will of the majority , would be more rather than less likely to coincide with " the general will " , by which Rousseau meant what all of us would will if we thought of ourselves not as private individuals but as citizens identifying ourselves with the good of the community . |
| 13 | But England are sticking by the dashing 22-year-old with a self-destruct button , and will probably send him to learn self-control in the hard school of Australia . |
| 14 | The first order was one prohibiting the father from having any contact with the children and prohibiting the mother from allowing him to have contact with the children . |
| 15 | In thanking my right hon. Friend for that answer , may I ask him to have regard to the stresses and strains that already exist in a predominantly Christian European Community and to consider whether they would be increased if we admitted to the Community nations with a predominantly Islamic culture ? |
| 16 | After considering the mystery of creation , the Psalmist writes of man : ‘ Thou madest him to have domination over the works of thy hands ; thou hast put all things under his feet . ’ |
| 17 | He also arranged with the school resource centre for him to have access to the library area at certain periods , during which he could relax with a book or magazine . |
| 18 | First , that he allowed Framework Management Ltd to go into liquidation admitting it owed £21,000 to Higgins ( who claimed he was owed £51,000 ) ; and , second , that he had caused to be issued in 1988 ‘ a press release regarding a tournament to be held in Peking stating , and telling Mr Higgins in order to induce him to take part in the tournament , that the first prize was £35,000 when in fact it was not ’ . |
| 19 | He brushed the sleepy Prior 's enquiries aside , asked him to take care of the body , promising he would meet any expense . |
| 20 | When the Magistrate duly appeared the Collector , lying feverishly on his bed , asked him to take command of the garrison for a few hours . |
| 21 | But with his mother arrested it was now up to him to take charge of the rebellion in Poitou . |
| 22 | Compare this with the position of an investor who holds a forward contract in the same stock , which requires him to take delivery at the prearranged price on the settlement day . |
| 23 | This game was big , big enough for him to need support in the future . |
| 24 | Nixon claimed that as President he had special executive privileges which allowed him to refuse access to the tapes . |
| 25 | Membership of the Johannesburg Joint Council of Europeans and Natives , an interracial forum of discussion and protest , led him to advocate co-operation with the progressive black élite , incorporation rather than segregation . |
| 26 | The great advantage of his system , with its reliance upon external characters and analogies , was that it enabled him to make sense of the whole animal kingdom without the lifetime of research which Lardner 's schedule made impossible . |
| 27 | They are obviously extremely concerned about him , concerned for his safety , and again they 'd really like to get in touch with him or him to make contact with the family or the police . |
| 28 | The Scot was forced to quit the pro game because of injury two months ago , and Whitby boss Bobby Scaife has persuaded him to become part of the Turnbull Ground set-up . |
| 29 | He attended schools in Bishop Auckland , Gainford , and Glasgow , after which his family connections helped him to gain entry to the music-hall , as a ‘ boy ’ comedian . |
| 30 | What he had learnt in the Borinage was that human suffering of the most basic sort somehow activated his creative energies , as well as enabling him to gain access to the depths of his own nature . |