Example sentences of "[verb] him in [art] [noun sg] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , Atrakhasis was warned , the god instructing him in a dream to build a boat , take on board his family and animals , and explain his action to his fellow men as a punishment inflicted upon him which would bring benefit to them . |
| 2 | That old bugger Grunte had not included him in the invitation to dine at some poncy joint called La Noblesse , the smartest part of the Hospitality Inn . |
| 3 | When the nest is complete the female approaches the male and nudges him in the flank to gain his confidence . |
| 4 | I advised him in the meantime to send for the leaders of the other two parties & have them report position from their points of view . |
| 5 | I advised him in the meantime to send for the leaders of the other two parties and have them report position from their points of view . |
| 6 | He 'd asked me to go and see him in the evening to continue the interview . |
| 7 | The hospital would ring him in the morning to warn him of what they had discovered of Mrs Popple 's death upon doing the post-mortem . |
| 8 | Contestants will join him in the arena to try to do a Tyrus — and bring on the tears again . |
| 9 | ‘ If a guitarist smokes a couple of weeds to get him in the mood to play no-one bats an eyelid because he 's a public entertainer . |
| 10 | If a man was workshy and mutinous I would put him in a cell to cool his heels for a while . |
| 11 | The doubts still persist that his statue-like stance — feet wide apart , legs straight and head looking down the pitch over the left shoulder — leaves him in no position to deal effectively with the fast , short delivery . |