Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] he to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt like a jaded casting director as I banished him to the wastepaper bin . |
| 2 | As she followed him to the back of the shop , Sophie remembered with sharp dismay the appointment she had made with Dawn . |
| 3 | Somewhat to his own surprise , Harry found himself booking a single room , despite the exorbitant tariff , and following the prim receptionist as she led him to the door . |
| 4 | ‘ As soon as we got him to a doctor — which took some time — it was discovered that Major Maxim must have held the ammonia under our man 's nose while pouring some odourless spirit — quite possibly strong vodka — onto the blindfold in order to produce the stinging sensation . ’ |
| 5 | His hands dangled over the sides of the wheelchair as they took him to the salon to meet the Bishop . |
| 6 | Angry Brian Reatus , 44 , allegedly foamed at the mouth as he pinned him to the wall . |
| 7 | In a violent struggle , the policeman found it necessary to unscrew the man 's wooden leg as he wrestled him to the ground , striking him across the head with his truncheon . |