Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb past] him in the " in BNC.

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1 After all , if the British government knifed him in the back when he was pursuing their patriotic interest , what was the point of going on ?
2 A cops and robbers chase through the docks with our official mini caught him in the act of phoning home , where we arrived just in time to stop his wife disposing of a large bag of goodies .
3 Warm slobber hit him in the face .
4 THE father of an alleged rape victim told a jury yesterday of the shock he experienced when his 22-year-old daughter roused him in the middle of the night .
5 The friendly policeman looked him in the eye .
6 Suddenly a heavy hand whacked him in the shoulder blades .
7 Persistent allegations of ill-treatment of suspects and discontent with his old-style discipline left him in the cold .
8 Her knees were well spread , and her open crotch stared him in the face .
9 Clarke 's corner caused a goalmouth melée and although the Prince goalkeeper parried a shot , Lee McAlonen 's right-foot drive beat him in the end .
10 VICTORIOUS Bill Clinton hailed the women of America yesterday after their massive support put him in the White House .
11 After what seemed like hours his tearful mother joined him in the hospital foyer .
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