Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] him in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a moment , as she felt the release from the flimsy protection of her undergarments , when it seemed as if something yet might stop him in the tidal wave of passion , but his intention overwhelmed any such hesitation , and with a moan of desire she put herself entirely into his hands . |
| 2 | ‘ Hopefully we 'll meet him in the Premier League next season . ’ |
| 3 | Get a piece of Brie and some Vignottes , that 'll put him in the forgiving mood . ’ |
| 4 | She 'd confront him in a matter-of-fact way . |
| 5 | Colin Jackson predicted that his pal , Linford Christie , could join him in a double world championship assault . |
| 6 | I mean I believe I could love him in the other way , his way , now . |
| 7 | And hearing him Minch was pleased , for she saw that he was learning to understand others and would be ready for the harder lessons she would give him in the coming year . |
| 8 | When he left that he did wonder if anyone would cast him in a straight play but was fortunate enough to get Billy Liar . |
| 9 | The father appealed by notice of appeal dated 30 March 1992 on the grounds ( 1 ) that the judge had erred in finding that the removal of the child by the mother was not wrongful within the meaning of the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction by finding that the removal was neither in breach of the rights of custody of the father nor of the mother nor of the Ontario court ; and ( 2 ) that the judge erred in finding that the mother had established that there was a grave risk that the return of the child to Ontario would place him in an intolerable situation and further that the judge would not exercise his discretion to order the return of the child to Ontario . |
| 10 | Further and/or alternatively , the judge said that under the provisions of article 13 of the Convention he considered that there was a grave risk that the return of the child would place him in an intolerable situation , and said that on that ground also he would have declined to order the return of the child . |
| 11 | That would place him in the top 1/2 per cent of intelligence for this country . |
| 12 | Mr Pozsgay 's popularity ensures that if he stands , no one will defeat him in the presidential election . |
| 13 | And he has laid himself wide open to the kind of criticism that will cloak him in a dark shroud of misery . |
| 14 | Leithers will give the Prime Minister a warm welcome , but they will put him in the hot seat because of mass unemployment , homelessness and general misery , which have been experienced not just in my constituency , but throughout Britain . |