Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb past] him to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted to rush round straight away but I asked him to be patient . |
| 2 | But I beat him to it . |
| 3 | She was n't good at ages , but she judged him to be about twenty-four . |
| 4 | She had not liked him very much but she judged him to be one of those unfortunate men who dislike their neighbours even more than they dislike themselves and as such he was to be pitied , plodding on from day to day among his bingo-playing telly-watching parishioners . |
| 5 | Many aspects of his analysis were similar to those advanced by Blauner , but they led him to an opposite conclusion . |