Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] him in the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But examples of this kind were pointing him in the direction he wanted to go . |
2 | Indeed one might argue that talk of Jesus as our ‘ brother ’ , emphasizing his humanity , makes Jesus more intrusively male than if one were casting him in the role of the cosmic Christ . |
3 | I was accompanying him in the show anyway and I think we just had the nerve . ’ |
4 | Poor love , ’ she smiled faintly , ‘ he was half asleep , and at first when he heard what I had to say he thought I was leaving him in the lurch after all . |
5 | I was beating him in the storyline , but he was , in reality , desperate to win all the races . |
6 | And now I understand how Selden knew that the hound was following him in the dark . |