Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] he to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I got one what was a bit tricky I used to perhaps tie him to the gate , but they got used to it . |
| 2 | ‘ One would naturally expect him to be well fed . ’ |
| 3 | I 'd only send him to Wincanton if a new jockey comes into the equation , and needs to get to know him . ’ |
| 4 | She longed to get near him , and when he was quite drunk Simone would gently steer him to his room and help him get to bed . |
| 5 | It is possible to imagine that one of them was brightening with the low cunning of unscrupulous greed and that the other was already stepping into that heavy gloom of shame and guilt which could only take him to the hospital or worse . |
| 6 | In the case of an only moderately cruel man , the intensification of the pain beyond a certain point will suddenly switch him to the equalization of viewpoints , and his pleasure will lapse . |
| 7 | ‘ But the rest of our family insisted because we did not want him to be endangered . |
| 8 | I did not want him to be alone with Otto . |
| 9 | He did not kiss her , she did not want him to . |
| 10 | If you 're fed up with giving him heart-shaped chocolates on St. Valentine 's Day , why not treat him to one of these delicious haircuts ! |
| 11 | She hardly knew what she was saying ; only knew that she must somehow rouse him to movement . |
| 12 | She did not expect him to be ‘ faithful ’ , but he was . |
| 13 | Do not expect him to always be amused , though ; he is a very powerful man . |
| 14 | Dennis Clark yesterday told John Turner , 30 , that society would be outraged if he did not send him to prison . |
| 15 | McLeish decided that since she was unaware of her audience it did not become him to be selfconscious , and asked what she expected even a Senator to achieve in these circumstances ? |
| 16 | It seemed outrageously unfair that after so long she could not have him to herself and she hoped that his lodger would be tactful enough to leave them in peace during her visit . |
| 17 | His repugnance , for example , does not take him to the point of seeking to prevent those who wished to take part in war from doing so . |
| 18 | ‘ I shall not take him to Court . |
| 19 | She could not take him to Nan-Nan who would soon be , if she were n't already , fussing , supervising the nurserymaids , the care of the baby … . |
| 20 | Well dear you wo n't worry , I 'll shall soon tell him to ! |
| 21 | However , his appreciation of the dangers from militant continental Catholicism did not blind him to the threat from the more radical varieties of Protestantism at home , and as Kenneth Fincham and Peter Lake have commented : ‘ it is difficult not to be impressed by the skill with which he handled both anti-Puritan and anti-papal stereotypes to create the ideological space within which the royal will could manoeuvre and policy be formulated . ’ |
| 22 | Mr Cheniere , the school 's headmaster , is a practising Catholic of Martinican origin , a freemason whose authoritarian methods do not endear him to his students . |
| 23 | One of the problems perceived in Dr Ting 's autocratic management was that it does not endear him to the more easy-going American physicists ; and there were few large American institutions taking part in L* . |
| 24 | Eustace Loder , the prime mover of the Stewards ' objection , was said to have a personal grudge against Craganour 's owner Ismay , who in any case was far from universally popular : the son of the founder of the White Star Line , whose greatest ship the Titanic had gone down on its maiden voyage in 1912 with the loss of 1,517 lives , and himself a passenger on that fateful voyage , his survival did not endear him to the public . |
| 25 | The former qualities did not endear him to those in the Council who wanted change , and a replacement of the tramways by buses . |
| 26 | This lack of the courtier 's innate instinct for self-preservation — a characteristic he shared with his father — did not endear him to the aristocracy , and probably lost him the appointments he needed . |
| 27 | This did not endear him to his colleagues : ‘ At that time , women were automatically shaved , given enemas , had their membranes ruptured and were given foetal monitoring . |
| 28 | Plainly Henry Ward Beecher , the great New York preacher of puritanism , should either have avoided having tumultuous extra-marital love-affairs or chosen a career which did not require him to be quite such a prominent advocate of sexual restraint ; though one can not entirely fail to sympathise with the bad luck which linked him in the mid-1870s with the beautiful feminist and advocate of free love , Victoria Woodhull , a lady whose convictions made privacy difficult . |
| 29 | Whereupon , one of the assembled journalists — and it did not exactly endear him to his photographic colleagues — started to ask Keenan about the famous remark he made after his release — the one about drinking all the Guinness in Ireland and making love to all the women in Ireland . |
| 30 | The build-up of frustration he had felt since he lost the part would not allow him to be silent . |