Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] he in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a few weeks , Mr Sowerberry decided that he liked Oliver 's appearance enough to train him in the undertaking business . |
| 2 | Heady stuff , and to reject it outright with a condescending intellectual leer would have felt like a return trip down the chute into futility ; but now , with the radio offering a bleaker view of things , I was less certain why I 'd agreed so eagerly to meet him in the library of the Hall this morning . |
| 3 | It felt good to talk about it , to describe her sense of total humiliation at having , as it were , bared herself to Matthew only to find him in a dressing gown , with some … strumpet drinking coffee with her dress half-unbuttoned . |
| 4 | Twice he needed to have attention from a doctor on the course but battled on to record a four under par 66 which was good enough to leave him in a tie for 9th place , nine shots behind the winner , Eduardo Romero from the Argentine . |
| 5 | That was good enough to put him in the lead for the amateur half of the tournament . |
| 6 | This , remember , was said only a few months after Battiston of France suffered a serious neck injury when Schumacher , the West German goalkeeper , brutally bodychecked him in a World Cup semi-final . |
| 7 | Like every well-known actor playing tough characters , there was always someone drunk enough to shove him in the back with the challenge , ‘ OK , Mr Tough Guy , let's see how tough you really are . ’ |
| 8 | Paul had not recognized him in the porter 's uniform . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ The Methodists never made much headway with the Machin family , ’ said Rose , still keeping her distance and not looking him in the eye . |
| 11 | He had hinted , as Maureen had done , that Pascoe was guilty of fraud but did not implicate him in the murder , and invited Wickham to accept that it was a political killing . |
| 12 | I shut Ben in the conservatory now when I go out through the week , we just put him in the garage when we go out the weekend |
| 13 | Jazzbeaux tried not to look him in the eye . |
| 14 | But any rational analysis of the outcome of the Democratic primaries makes it clear that Jackson 's racial identity did not and could not defeat him in the voting booth . |
| 15 | Why do n't you just keep him in the clinic ? ’ and shrugged her angry retort aside . |
| 16 | His chest hurt and he felt sick , as if someone had just kicked him in the gut . |
| 17 | and erm I just stuck him in the bath when we got home |
| 18 | He turned and came after me waving his revolver , but I easily lost him in the crowd . |
| 19 | Sir John Menzies had a recurrent dream , especially on the nights when his young wife would not have him in the bed beside her , or he had been drinking late , and he slept in the side bedroom , which was tall and narrow with two pistols perched on nails in the wall . |
| 20 | He suddenly realized that the impact of this too-vivid memory had slowed him down and finally arrested him in the middle of the wet pavement Two girls in a shop-doorway were staring at him and giggling . |
| 21 | She wondered whether , if Mrs Khalid were in love with her son 's friend Sharif , would she do as Rhoda had done , try to marry off her daughter to Sharif just to keep him in the family ? |
| 22 | Ooh better not leave him in the kitchen or the dogs 'll eat him |
| 23 | In fact , I just saw him in the flesh , bruised as that might be . ’ |
| 24 | But complete ignorance of their general structure will not raise him in the esteem of his professional clients . |
| 25 | I have just left him in the park . |
| 26 | While an overwhelming number of Scottish Labour MPs contacted by The Scotsman this week underlined their support for Mr Clarke , some of his original supporters indicated they would not support him in the shadow cabinet elections later this year . |
| 27 | if you can just fasten him in the back it 'll be smashing wo n't it ? |
| 28 | He was seventy-eight and it took four ambulance workers and Jack to finally get him in the ambulance . |
| 29 | But I started labour and just had him in the room . |
| 30 | She endured his lovemaking , sometimes she even enjoyed it , but for the greater part she could not love him in the way he truly deserved . |