Example sentences of "[verb] him in [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He expected Caterina to be there to tell him that Rosalba absolutely refused to meet him in such compromising circumstances and considered him a blackguard and a monster even to suggest such an assignation . |
| 2 | I played one lad and beat him in three successive frames . |
| 3 | An eruption of hissing spluttery steam , carrying wood and metal splinters and crusty bubbles of burnt floor , violently emits from his thought-crater and covers him in gritty black rubbish , the cruel knowledge flashes through to his spine spring which , uncoiling viciously , bashes his head on the back of the seat . |
| 4 | He 'd helped her through a bad patch and she 'd been grateful , but she 'd never really considered him in any other light . |
| 5 | She thought she had begun to know him in those intimate moments . |
| 6 | Zack told him in three angry sentences . |
| 7 | To begin with , they thought that the Robemaker had injured him in some unimaginable way , for the crimson mask still had him in its grip and in the flickering light , it looked for a moment as if the lower part of his face was covered in blood . |
| 8 | I buried him in that beautiful valley of winding waters . |
| 9 | You hear about the times of good King Hal , and the rather implausible suggestion that he wrote ‘ Greensleeves ’ , but I do n't see him in any romantic light at all . |
| 10 | Picasso had never exhibited at the large Salons or taken part in any group manifestations , and after the Indépendants of 1909 , Braque joined him in this particular kind of artistic isolation . |
| 11 | If flying to Japan made ol' George Bush feel kinda disoriented and a bit sick , then a visit to the Isle of Wight would probably have him in full Exorcist mode ; not just projectile vomiting but his head spinning too . |
| 12 | Pain hit him in one intolerable wave and he blacked out . |
| 13 | When I met Kirk and started to work with him , I sort of felt I 'd known him in some other life . |
| 14 | Hear us now as we attempt to contact Simon 's father and help him in the great spiritual work that awaits him in this prime time of his boyhood ! ’ |
| 15 | A man who jumps the queue will acquire a reputation which will damage him in later social contacts . |
| 16 | He was fretted by the thought of Kate , back at the scene of crime by now , and he felt a spurt of resentment against Dalgliesh who had involved him in this irrelevant mess . |
| 17 | Humiliating him in that little paddock of privacy just outside the back of the house where he would try so hard to keep all that remained of his dignity and self-esteem . |
| 18 | It will include private pictures never seen before — some of them shown exclusively here — sound tapes never previously heard in public and shots taken from 30 hours of film footage from Elvis 's home movies , showing him in intimate off-duty moments . |
| 19 | Sadler 's post of chemist seems to have been terminated in 1809 without compensation , leaving him in severe financial straits , but these were relieved by a subscription among his friends in Oxford . |
| 20 | All attempts to please him in any other way are mere mockery , and insults to the things by which you endeavour to do so . |