Example sentences of "he [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , for several seconds Lexandro 's boots clamped him inflexibly to the plasteel surface like two puppies clinging to their bitch mother 's teats — till he remembered to lower the magnetism . |
| 2 | Junior wants granddaddy to carry him right to the car . ’ |
| 3 | The strip had carried him right to the end of the branch . |
| 4 | The best that could be for the the Simpson woman is that at least when they had married , she stuck to him right to his death . |
| 5 | Morrissey 's goal was his third of the season leaving him halfway to last season 's tally of six . |
| 6 | Never valuing him enough to be jealous , never arriving suddenly to catch him out , never finding his mail interesting enough to steam open ! |
| 7 | Miffed , Grunte hailed a cab and instructed the driver to take him gently to Roedean . |
| 8 | They brought him inside to erm recruit without giving him any training at all and what I do has been gained over the last twenty years of recruitment . |
| 9 | He expected him henceforth to be both a Congregationalist and an Anglican . |
| 10 | Though it looks painfully obvious described so baldly , this scheme is wonderfully successful in dramatising the way in which life gradually closes in on Peter , driving him inexorably to madness and suicide . |
| 11 | And it should be noted that the actual breaking point for Raskolnikov in the novel is the illness which induces his apocalyptic science-fiction nightmare of germs and Possessed -type madness and destruction , bringing him literally to Sonya 's feet and both of them to ‘ the dawn of a new future , of a full resurrection into a new life ’ which will be the subject of another story . |
| 12 | Even as he made back up towards it , half pulling , half swimming along the line leading towards the rapidly swelling shape that he knew was his raft , the water he was in turned solid , sweeping him effortlessly to one side . |
| 13 | Hayman led him downstairs to the basement archive . |
| 14 | When he woke up , he 'd be lying on the floor of the boozer , and Sergeant Lawrence would be lifting him to his feet , dragging him outside to the panda car . |
| 15 | On off days he could sound tired , and sometimes excitement carried him away to an excess of length . |
| 16 | Michael took the case from him and led him away to the hired car . |
| 17 | — His great-grandad lived next door to me for years , before they took him away to that home . |
| 18 | He wondered if they had come to take him away to a Home for ungrateful and unwanted children . |
| 19 | ‘ Because my fa — his father came and took him away to Hambury . ’ |
| 20 | Mercer drew him away to a comer , and slowly , haltingly , the general good humour resurfaced . |
| 21 | Then , not even glancing at the room beyond , or at a woman who had come out on to the stairs , she led him away to a small room of perfect luxury at the back of the house , which was clearly her own . |
| 22 | He kept no symbols of his religion to give him away to his comrades . |
| 23 | That 's why you took the boy away from me … sent him away to sea . ’ |
| 24 | She drew him away to the corner by the iced water machine . |
| 25 | Before Aunt Tossie had sent him away to that Special School , Nicandra had been such a good little Queen to him . |
| 26 | Soldiers fired on Aristide 's home in the poor suburb of Plains de Cul-de-Sac , where he continued to live , killing his security chief before leading him away to army headquarters . |
| 27 | It would take him away to a nice , warm mental hospital , where nice men would inject large quantities of Largactil up his bum . |
| 28 | Friends drove him away to his first night of freedom in twenty months . |
| 29 | And they spat on him , and took the reed and began to beat him on the head , and after they had mocked him they took his robe off and put his garments on them and led him away to be , to crucify him . |
| 30 | In Ashton 's version , as in the Russian staged version , the Tutor 's encounter with Katia , the servant girl , allows him momentarily to be back home amongst his master 's peasants . |