Example sentences of "to get him [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Suitably indignant this week over the pogrom nonsense , he can address the city 's racial tensions with a transparent decency and integrity that did much to get him elected in the first place — and that have served the city well since 1989 .
2 Shortly afterwards he left the licensed dealer which then tried unsuccessfully to get him sacked from the stockbroker he had persuaded to give him a job .
3 Another prisoner wrote to me recently , and I am now seeking to get him transferred to a prison nearer his home in Liverpool .
4 He publicly endorsed the death sentence on Salman Rushdie — an act which oddly failed to get him charged with the crime of incitement to murder — and wants to set up a Muslim parliament .
5 I even tried to get him to go to the studio .
6 He brought you back here , and you stayed with him long enough to get him to part with the doge 's ring … ’
7 He jogged every morning with lead weights slung on his chest , back and thighs to get him used to the extra poundage of the armour .
8 He says he was physically threatened in an attempt to get him to sign over the rights to three groups he represents to Sony .
9 He is playing in the Second Division at the moment , but my priority is to get him to come to the club . ’
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