Example sentences of "option [subord] [verb] him " in BNC.

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1 He took her arm , and short of starting an undignified fight she saw no option but to join him as he strolled towards the white-painted gate , set in the surrounding outer stone walls .
2 For reasons best known to himself Carr kicked the legs from under Murray , leaving referee Brian White with no option but to order him off .
3 ‘ He overstepped the mark and we had no option but to suspend him , ’ she said .
4 In which case she was left with no option but to tell him , a trace arrogantly , it was true , ‘ I do n't wish to discuss it ! ’
5 And although Steve Chettle is fit again , Republic of Ireland star Keane stays at centre half for today 's trip to Chelsea with Clough insisting : ‘ I had no option but to play him there .
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