Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [verb] him in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Jarvis 's money brought him in a tiny income , on which it was just possible to subsist if he walked everywhere , never went to the cinema , ate anything nice , smoked , drank , bought new clothes nor used the phone .
2 Robyn 's look left him in no doubt .
3 The second lorry ran into the car 's side sandwiching him in the wreckage .
4 Newley 's body ambushed him in the darkness .
5 Joe started when Harry 's elbow caught him in the ribs as he said , ‘ I wonder if my illustrious brother will be as insufferable as he was during the Christmas holidays ? ’
6 As it was , the week he spent on Mrs Goreng 's tour confirmed him in the ideas he had brought with him .
7 Mrs Knight said Bruce 's daughter joined him in the house and cleared out a bureau which she had in the bedroom .
8 Sacko , a UN Development Programme ( UNDP ) official serving in the Central African Republic , had been Finance Minister for six months before resigning in August 1987 in protest at the unwillingness of Traoré 's government to support him in a drive against corruption [ see pp. 36085-86 ] .
9 Then the Soviet authorities bowed to pressure and allowed the fiancée of Sakharov 's stepson to join him in the United States .
10 BEFORE Germany 's press caught him in a questionable stockmarket deal , Franz Steinkühler looked like a working-class hero .
11 TONY WILSON 's win over Steve McCarthy in the British light-heavyweight title eliminator at Southampton last month , when McCarthy refused to continue after Wilson 's mother attacked him in the ring , has been officially ratified by the British Board of Control .
12 Clement 's prose puts him in a higher class than any of his extant pagan contemporaries , and he was able obliquely to refute pagan critics ( such as Celsus , writing 177–80 ) who thought Christians an anti-cultural lot , by decorating his pages with a rich variety of quotations and allusions taken from classical poetry and philosophy .
13 Bernice 's summons halted him in the doorway .
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