Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] he in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A branch whipped him in the face .
2 Two months later Minton visited him in the country , pale from a pub crawl in Ipswich , and seemed to Lehmann ‘ more settled with Rickie [ sic[ off the booze ’ .
3 that experience changed him in every way .
4 When Thomas tried to grab the child away , the lash caught him in the eye .
5 Inevitably , his steps led him in the end to the Corso , where the evening promenade was in progress .
6 Hooks of meat , barrows of vegetables , trays of pies , urns of tea passed him in every direction .
7 The second lorry ran into the car 's side sandwiching him in the wreckage .
8 Grimma prodded him in the stomach .
9 The handlebar caught him in the groin .
10 Davide had turned up a coin , one afternoon , when he was mooning around ; it was a common enough type , the professor told him in the museum at Riba , where he took it for an opinion .
11 " Frith could have killed El-ahrairah at once , but he had a mind to keep him in the world , because he needed him to sport and jest and play tricks .
12 He marries Julia Maplesone , whose extravagance lands him in the Fleet Prison , and who deserts him whilst he is there .
13 It costs a great deal to keep him in the home , as well as your father . ’
14 Johnny watched him in a daze .
15 His unflappability deserted him in the face of by-election reverses .
16 As he raised his binoculars to scan the coast , the wind struck him in the face .
17 Got killed when that horse kicked him in the head . ’
18 Haines fell over and a Corporal kicked him in the stomach , shouting at him to stand up .
19 His big break came when an agent spotted him in a prison production of the Tempest and signed him up .
20 Hitch shot him in the face , watching as he toppled backwards , most of his bottom jaw blown off by the close-range blast .
21 The club struck him in the stomach again , dripping him to his knees , and there was a sudden crack that seemed unnaturally loud in the silence .
22 Maud caught him in the doorway of his hotel one evening .
23 He did not know of it , a thought which after a few minutes occurred to Wainfleet when Wickham encountered him in the pub .
24 He gasped with pain as the head of the smaller boy caught him in the stomach .
25 The whole contra operation was ‘ for God and Country , ’ , Owen said North told him in the beginning ; at its end , it had all still been done ‘ in the best interests of the United States of America ’ .
26 A third ad showed him in a bathrobe seated cross-legged on a chair in a tropical tableau flanked man , hugging two freshly-scrubbed pigs .
27 Four photographs of the wearer showed him in the act of jumping from an aircraft .
28 ( 6 ) An empathetic question asks the pupil to become involved personally with the evidence , e.g. " If you had been the soldier standing behind Harold , say what you might have thought , felt and done at the moment the arrow hit him in the eye . "
29 ‘ Sir William the Good ’ , an Indian called him in a farewell tribute .
30 Even now the recollection seized him in the abdomen , and a kind of sick longing made him tremble .
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