Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] him in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shamlou 's dark eyes held him in a contemptuous gaze . |
| 2 | Winter had to aim Mandarin for the middle course but his mount started wandering off to the left before pressure from the vice-like grip of the jockey 's thighs pointed him in the right direction . |
| 3 | When , some time later , one appeared , Owen handed the youth over to him with strict instructions to keep him in the local caracol until Owen would question him . |
| 4 | Two bullets hit him in the left arm , and numerous metal fragments flew into his face , including a piece in his jaw which could never be extracted . |
| 5 | However he was so dirty from his ride that the Master of Ceremonies placed him in a distant corner , far from the Emperor , and at the end of the queue for food . |
| 6 | Suddenly the events of the last few hours gripped him in a violent despairing spasm . |