Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] him in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something made for him in the darkness and struck him a violent blow just under the knee . |
| 2 | It is precisely such a person who can be brought lowest by the hateful things that may be reported about him in a court of law . |
| 3 | Never mind , I 'll wait for him in the car . ’ |
| 4 | He often went out alone , Italian style , and Jeanne would wait for him in the street after the cafés closed . |
| 5 | Yes , they have n't really looked after him in the field have they ? |
| 6 | The decision to place Gareth in the care of his grandparents , who have looked after him in the past while his mother was working , was taken by Strathclyde Regional Council 's social work department . |
| 7 | Kopyion had sat opposite him in the hovercar , contemplating the momentous events unravelling on the planet . |
| 8 | In this way , the organisation does its best to ensure that the employee is likely to be able to meet the requirements expected of him in the job abroad . |
| 9 | " Oh fucking hell , " Graham heard Mr Hunter says and then something huge squeezed past him in the darkness saying . |
| 10 | He nearly fell off his bench , groping behind him in the darkness , and heard the metal box clatter as it slipped past his fingers . |
| 11 | It has been said that the surety 's obligation is simply that of paying money and , of course , in a sense that is true if one looks only at the remedy which the landlord has against him in the event of default by the tenant . |
| 12 | Both parents were able to devote a great deal of time to their son , walking with him in the park or going for carriage drives , sometimes as far as La Malmaison , for which Napoleon III had a special affection because of its links with his mother and grandmother . |
| 13 | How could she get through an evening in his company when everything that was female in her responded to him in a way that knocked her totally off balance ? |
| 14 | Iron Josh beckoned him down , and Denis knelt beside him in the cart . |
| 15 | Everyone deferred to him in the casting of lots , and after he had tossed his white counter into the bowl which was placed in the centre of the chamber there was a wild scramble for precedence . |
| 16 | Judge Hand 's refusal to comply with the request addressed to him in the Mexico City case rested on two grounds . |
| 17 | He stopped by the gate and waited as she limped towards him in the darkness . |
| 18 | Might not Jesus himself have been rather different from the picture given of him in the gospels and the subsequent teaching of the church ? |
| 19 | That was when he saw the thin figure jogging towards him in the gloom , and heard the roar of engines come up fast behind him . |
| 20 | He had thought he had not cared what became of him in the battle and he had thought that , when it was over , he would return to the Wolfwood and that the creatures amongst whom he had lived would return , also . |
| 21 | It is conceivable , too , that the Sihtric dux who witnesses three of Cnut 's charters may be the Dublin monarch Sihtric Silkbeard , who used dies evidently made for him in the mint at Chester to strike pennies naming him king of the Irish and modelled on Cnut 's Quatrefoil type . |
| 22 | I told myself he might have meant us to meet at the Festival , so I went along there and searched for him in the crowd . ’ |
| 23 | Nobody would think of looking for him in the Channel Islands . |
| 24 | It was an hour before he was discovered missing and we spent the rest of the afternoon searching for him in the woods and plains surrounding the house . |
| 25 | From all that he heard , it was clear that Gaddafi 's position had been secured for him in a way that his palace guard and secret police could never have managed on their own . |
| 26 | Half way down the companion he stopped , and it was as though the whole length of the hold moved towards him in a body . |
| 27 | He seizes him and disposes of him in the river like the previous three bodies , and finally gets his pay , the wife being all the more glad for having got rid of her repugnant husband . |
| 28 | The speaker was short and stocky and that was all that could be said of him in the way of description . |
| 29 | In spite of the weaknesses in his attempted synthesis , the same can be said of him in the context of the theology of the last century and a half as of Sir Christopher Wren on his tomb in St Paul 's Cathedral , Si monumentum requiris , circumspice — ‘ If you would see his memorial , look around you . ’ |
| 30 | He held this position until May 1290 , when he was arrested and sent to the Tower and his lands seized , probably as the result of an allegation made against him in the course of the ‘ State Trials ’ . |