Example sentences of "him [to-vb] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Few of his ministers are saying , even in private , that they expect him to lose the next election . |
2 | However , the Vauxhall Sport result , where he was only beaten by the official team Subarus of Richard Burns and Alister McRae and finished ahead of the new Ford Escort Cosworths of Gwyndaf Evans , has provided sufficient encouragement for him to tackle the next round of the Open series , the Pirelli International on April 17/18 . |
3 | With great reluctance , as he maintained , Ledeen carried the message from Israel 's prime minister , Shimon Peres , to McFarlane in the summer of 1985 , asking him to approve the first shipment of arms from Israel to Iran ; McFarlane replied ‘ Okay , just that one shipment and nothing else ’ , words that soon acquired a hollow , awful sound . |
4 | Hotspur hung back from him , and let him gather himself , waited , indeed , for him to make the first assay , and put it by when it was made with the utmost care and forbearance . |
5 | If he was at all interested it was up to him to make the first move . |
6 | She wanted desperately to reach out to him , but she knew that she had to wait for him to make the first move . |
7 | His family claim he was badly concussed and the RAF were guilty of negligence when they allowed him to make the second jump . |
8 | Then it would be up to him to make the next move . |
9 | Both Johnson Matthey and the Ceramic Society supported Mike through this transition , allowing him to become the first president of the Canadian Ceramic Society to reside outside of Canada . |