Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] and [verb] [to-vb] him " in BNC.

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1 His trainer , David Barons , is convinced the horse was ‘ got at ’ but whatever the reason for Playschool 's failure it has taken all Barons 's skill and experience to get him back in racing condition after his latest setback .
2 His trainer , David Barons , is convinced the horse was ‘ got at ’ but whatever the reason for Playschool 's failure it has taken all Barons 's skill and experience to get him back in racing condition after his latest setback .
3 Chapman called at Bastin 's home and tried to convince him of the spectacular career he would have at Highbury .
4 Kate had decided to skip the afternoon 's classes and arranged to meet him at the boatyard near the Tech .
5 The abrasive new general brushed aside Stirling 's request and proceeded to give him a lecture .
6 I vowed to have no more to do with her but thought I ought to return her shoes and her key , so I snatched Frankie 's comic and tried to persuade him to come with me .
7 She knew she sounded effusive but she remembered the lordliness of S. Kettering 's style and wished to propitiate him .
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