Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] him in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The German and French leaders told the Prime Minister they did not want to see him in the run up to the Edinburgh summit , which begins on Friday .
2 Another time , I had arranged to meet him in the Naafi , a popular meeting place on the camp , at 5pm .
3 Stuart is too good to be kept on the sidelines at a time when England have looked to include him in the B squad as the next stage of his international career .
4 As he passed Garry he pretended to punch him in the arm .
5 It was clear that she had not expected to find him in the room .
6 Our men tried to shoot him in the water , but it was dark , there was no moon — and we lost him .
7 On one occasion , they tried to interest him in the piano but that finished within three weeks with two surprises .
8 He then tried to toss him in the air .
9 As an agriculturist he has to take him in the garden for practical training .
10 Now she wants to join him in the ring at Moscow State Circus .
11 ‘ We tried to sign him in the summer that we bought Jim Leighton from Aberdeen , but the money Brondby were asking was out of the question , ’ said Mr Ferguson .
12 If at any time after a person has been charged with or informed he may be prosecuted for an offence a police officer wishes to bring to the notice of that person any written statement made by another person or the content of an interview with another person , he shall hand to that person a true copy of any such written statement or bring to his attention the content of the interview record , but shall say or do nothing to invite any reply or comment save to caution him in the terms of paragraph 10.4 above .
13 The Campbells were waiting to greet him in the hall , and Elizabeth saw him for the first time .
14 No doubt there were minions in plenty to see to the plane and Maggie noted that his sister had not come rushing to meet him in the car .
15 I 'd like to punch him in the face for his insolence .
16 You 're going to knock on his door and you 're going to bring him outside and you 're going to put him in the car . ’
17 hello , hi Matt , alright I did an absolute steamer , excellent , did it really well , it only took me an hour and ten minutes it took me an hour and ten minutes I have n't no I knew , I knew vaguely , knew vaguely enough I mean I have , perfect question came up just describe er the youths portrayed in the er book and there was only two , there was the main character who I got most of the stuff from , from what Katie told me and the rest was the other bloke was called Carston Corsalius and basically all we knew about him was he fancied this other one , the main character , and erm was a journalist , that was it ah put it in nine times , no , I , I do n't know what it means eh , er Matt did n't come in , er a bit of a shame could n't no yeah , what did you really want ? or was that it ? yeah yeah , fixed , flexible and managed yes fixed , flex , fixed , flexible and managed oh right yeah , yeah , yeah , yeah , do n't they and er advantages and disadvantages of indirect tax was , untax and direct was the other one , you know it indirect taxes yes yeah I ca n't remember , I really ca n't remember , like a colour yeah , you wan na know both of those , I 'd , I , I could n't remember all of demand pull , I put down the wage , price , wage spiral or the waged price spiral , that 's a stinker that is , that 's a beauty , I put that down , its ' a beaut , that 's my best diagram and I did three diagram' in four essays I hate doing diagram' yeah he 's here now , we 're about to go for a quick drink like , he says he 's been revising all day so erm , and I shall , I shall brief him , just as you would expect , I shall tell him all he needs I do n't , I do n't want to leave him in the lurch okay see you in French yeah , bye , bye , bye
18 As the weather became colder , I did n't want to leave him in the pond .
19 From now until the catastrophe of 1870 the Emperor 's foreign policy was to be one of expedients and compromises , all of which only served to demean him in the eyes of Europe , while simultaneously underlining how feeble was any form of ‘ court diplomacy ’ faced with the reality of Bismarck 's ‘ blood and iron ’ tactics .
20 Anwar would find him something else to do to get him in the grocery mood .
21 She 'd have to catch him in the morning — But catch him she would , she vowed silently .
22 I decided to phone him in the evening .
23 I decided to telephone him in the hope that he was still soothing his habitual hangover with buckets of orange juice , followed by gallons of coffee .
24 Doctors fought to save him in the days afterward .
25 On hearing that Harry wished to go up to Melton Mowbray for the day , he offered to drive him in the Bentley .
26 She lashed out suddenly with her crop , intending to hit him in the face .
27 Both their voices were low ; they did n't really mean to include him in the conversation , and it was noisy in the room ; people laughed and shouted , the music next door had been turned up .
28 For she had had vivid dreams — dreams in which he was dead and she had gone to see him in the T'ang 's Great Hall , laid out in state , clothed from head to foot in the white cloth of death .
29 If they chose to greet him in the street , he did not acknowledge them .
30 Norton 's Coin 's participation in the race was something of a mistake , for Sirrell Griffiths had wanted to run him in the Cathcart Challenge Cup on the same day of the Cheltenham meeting , only to discover that the horse was ineligible .
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