Example sentences of "get him to [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Oddly , though he could never bear to be out of her sight and cried whenever she left him , as soon as his eldest sister , the faithful Cis , got him to her own home he ceased to cry .
2 By the time we got him to his box it was obvious he was badly hurt .
3 I gently reeled in , got him to my hand and carefully removed the fly , which had gone through the thin beak membrane .
4 Limeking went down as if shot , and his rider Pat Buckley desperately tried to get him to his feet as the horse , flanks heaving , lay in a mess of thorn and fir and mud .
5 Copper still would n't move but my vet said it was important to get him to his box away from the flies .
6 In any case , he made feeble efforts to help me get him to his left foot , and with my almost total support he made the few hops to reach the boat , though I could see it hurt him sorely .
7 If you 'll get out of the way , we 'll get him to his feet . ’
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