Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [verb] he in [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Socrates was the first man who thought about thinking , ’ she said , sitting on the window seat and surprising him in every way .
2 His business licenses him to fraternise with the enemy and casts him in the role of a Microsoft independent software developer-come-OEM , complete with an early access copy of Microsoft NT .
3 Then Pettit took a photograph and , he claimed , Enos attacked him — throwing him over a fence and punching him in a headlock .
4 He also realised that this was a situation far beyond his metier and summoned the duty staff officer , who arrived resplendent in full ceremonials , pantaloons , highly polished knee-length riding boots , and regulation yellow walking stick , and visited Shaw in his billet and confronted him in a corner , where he held court .
5 But when he did , a single shot fired from the van shattered the driver 's window and hit him in the back , killing him .
6 Mason meanwhile attacked one Messerschmitt which at once went straight down , but the others attacked him and one got three hits on his aircraft , which shattered the windscreen and wounded him in the hand as he broke away .
7 Somebody shot the undertaker while he sat indoors in his shirt sleeves , stripped him of his remaining clothing and pushed him in the sea at the sewage outfall at or near high water .
8 If you like I could have a word with the Chief Constable and put him in the picture , should you deem it appropriate . ’
9 Oh ! if you do n't get Nutty soon I 'll gouge his eyes out with a swizzle stick , cut off his conjugals , marinate him in oil and vinegar and barbecue him in the forum .
10 When the nest is complete the female approaches the male and nudges him in the flank to gain his confidence .
11 Unbelievably , he sacked his son-in-law and replaced him in the manager 's seat with Trevor Proby .
12 Smallfry was smiling sweetly as she reached for Frankie 's sleeve and eased him in the direction of the door .
13 She might have made her point a lot better by picking up Mouse and dumping him in the garbage can — instead she responded with violence that was really out of proportion to Mouse 's attack .
14 Manchester United manager , Alex Ferguson , gave England winger Lee Sharpe a vote of confidence and named him in an unchanged side for tonight 's home game against Arsenal .
15 He dried Willie 's thin , bruised body , wrapped him up in a towel and sat him in the armchair .
16 A taped message from Escobar had been printed in the newspaper El Nuevo Siglo earlier in the month , saying that he would consider surrendering if the government ensured his safety and placed him in a prison in his home province of Antioquía .
17 But then Arthurs , who had called at his former home to visit his three children , lashed out at Mr Berry with a cricket bat and kicked him in the face , breaking his jaw in several places .
18 I just started to hate the man , I do n't know what I would have done if I had walked out of the interview room and met him in the corridor . ’
19 She raised her head and looked him in the eye .
20 She lifted her head and looked him in the face .
21 Hear us now as we attempt to contact Simon 's father and help him in the great spiritual work that awaits him in this prime time of his boyhood ! ’
22 The court had taken Harvey away from his father and put him in the foster home ‘ until such time as the father can control his drinking and make a safe home for the boy . ’
23 ‘ Which is why I 've spoken to the captain and put him in the picture .
24 Also like Roosevelt , he attracted to Washington the brightest advisers he could find in the universities and the business community to fill places in the Cabinet and to surround him in the White House .
25 The sky goddess as a woman arched over her husband , earth , and , held up by her father , air , gave birth to the sun in the morning and swallowed him in the evening .
26 Tess Milner , the senior theatre sister , moved in , taking the baby and wrapping him in a blanket , leaving Niall free to attend to the unconscious woman .
27 While Mrs Walton washed the baby and dressed him in a layette far finer than she had ever imagined existed , Tempy attended to Tamar and put a fresh nightgown on her .
28 With Sycorax on her back , Ariel dropped on to her haunches and took up her baby and tied him in a cloth to her breast ; she rubbed his mouth with soursop juice to keep him dry so that he would not howl with discomfort to be changed ( she packed soft moss against his bottom , just to be sure ) ; then she took a basket of her herbs and preparations and whistled softly to Paca , the last of her caveys , to follow .
29 She waited until he stabbed at her then , using her left forearm to block his wrist , she followed up by slamming the heel of her right hand against his chin and kneeing him in the groin .
30 ’ So I waltzed him across the road and put him in a doorway and left him for somebody else to find .
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