Example sentences of "him to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Kathleen Claar , custodian of the Last Indian Raid Museum in Oberlin , Kansas , took him to a small cemetery to show him the grave of her husband and of Rick Read , the last man lynched in the state . |
2 | In his concluding essay , Urwick wrote : The club can catch him , but can not discipline him , the Boys ' Brigade can discipline him to a small extent , but can not catch or keep him when he most needs it ; the voluntary evening school can do neither . |
3 | Mildred slid him carefully into her pocket and raced up the stairs to her room , where she transferred him to a small box with holes in the lid which she had prepared specially for the journey . |
4 | Harold acceded at once and I trotted dutifully after him to a small anteroom adjoining the Cabinet room . |
5 | Physically , he was n't her type at all , she thought , subjecting him to a critical mental review . |
6 | Kitson was a prolific inventor whose own difficulties in financing and manufacturing his patents had led him to a radical critique of the banking system . |
7 | The quantification of the amount they are entitled to retain must be carried out by the Chancery master and can not be referred by him to a taxing master . |
8 | Oh I had one bloody customer see if I can quote him to a complete relocate , it was only a bloody er systems , probably no taller than that speaker |
9 | Indeed , to do so would mean the reversal of a process that has , since the sixteenth century , relentlessly parted the commoner from his freehold and common rights , and reduced him to a landless labourer . |
10 | The ‘ thing ’ led him to a certain way of thinking . |
11 | Allen , in turn , took Coleridge to Balliol to introduce him to a young radical and poet called Robert Southey , who was then almost twenty years old . |
12 | ‘ It suited me not to deny it last night , ’ Ruth blurted and stared beyond him to a young palm swaying gently in the breeze . |
13 | This committed him to a punishing schedule for the next eight months , from the time the play went into rehearsal until it closed on 26 April 1969 after 161 consecutive performances . |
14 | I was ruining his chances of getting free from the chains of misery attaching him to a rotten banlieue de Paris . |
15 | There was n't much he could do about Preston except shout abuse across the garden fence at his nan while she was putting the washing out , but he managed to persuade her it would be a mistake sending him to a Catholic school . |
16 | Javed Miandad receiving from Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif documents entitling him to a 660 sq . |
17 | Our white 's qualities would certainly tend very much to preserve him to a good old age , and yet he would not suffice in any number of generations to turn his subjects ' descendants white … |
18 | ‘ Send him to a regional office ? ’ |
19 | ‘ Well , by Wednesday I 'm clear of the Committee , and I could take him to a Regional Office . |
20 | Sampras admitted he felt powerless in the face of Ivanisevic 's 13-ace onslaught which consigned him to a 7–6 6–2 defeat . |
21 | By Edward 's reign it was usual for the monarch to extract from a newly elected bishop or abbot a pension of about 3 or 5 marks for a royal servant until such time as the prelate could promote him to a suitable living . |
22 | As the child subjected him to a solemn , no-nonsense appraisal , Ashley 's heart began to hammer behind her ribs . |
23 | John Ferrar knew Little Gidding to be too notorious to be safe , and guided him to a private house nearby . |
24 | ‘ His usual spin took him to a private beach at the Dragonara Hotel in St Julien with Denis and Frankie 's sister Betty . |
25 | She insisted that hospitalization was necessary and threatened to commit him to a private mental hospital unless the university hospital took him as an in-patient . |
26 | His parents were not affluent but they pumped what money they had into his education , sending him to a private school , Edinburgh 's Merchiston . |
27 | ‘ The Soviets have now transferred him to a Labour Camp . ’ |
28 | Fill him up with food and booze , direct him to a warm room and then pray hard . |
29 | If we could have got him to a warm climate we might have kept him alive for a year or two more than we did . |
30 | Then , the flop brought , giving Jacobs two pairs and boosting him to a heady 4.96–1 advantage . |