Example sentences of "[verb] his [noun] [adv] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lord George Murray who had , as he had promised , skilfully directed the withdrawal , having got his cannon and ammunition safely over the River Lowther bridge into Penrith , found his rearguard about to be overwhelmed by Cumberland 's advance cavalry at Clifton , six miles [ 10 km ] to the south . |
| 2 | DAVE BASSETT is warning his players not to be caught out by TV 's all-seeing eye tomorrow . |
| 3 | And Arsenal manager George Graham last night warned his men not to be taken in by Leeds ' run of seven games without a win , saying : ‘ This is going to be the most open Championship race for years and I 'm taking no notice of people who are writing off Leeds . |
| 4 | A year later , however , he warned his president not to be misled by Wilson 's apparent reluctance to stay East of Suez . |
| 5 | There is a nice link in this in that this year 's efforts have been started by one of the exam prize winners who has passed his prize back to be donated to Save the Children . |
| 6 | But Mize pushed his approach out to the right and had to get his chip close to be in with a chance of halving the hole . |
| 7 | Innocent III instructed his court not to be importunate over gifts and he attempted to introduce fixed chancery charges , but the gratuities expected by officials were a part of normal life and these the pope could not control . |
| 8 | A VIOLENT gun-toting movie character is joined on screen by his biggest teenage fan , who teaches his idol how to be nice . |