Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] him in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ A thin man with fierce blazing eyes behind thick glasses , ’ Rebecca West called him in 1945 , ‘ a tiny fuzz of black hair fancifully arranged on his prematurely bald head , and wrists and ankles as straight as lead piping in their emaciation . ’
2 It 's a it 's a very bold thing of Toby Baldwin to run him in this race it seems to me , you know I mean he definitely appeared to not like .
3 Pedro Almodóvar used him in five films .
4 A further humiliation for Bush was the news that maverick Independent Ross Perot headed him in several states .
5 Prost moved out of the team hotel for quiet , Niki stayed and fretted , with only Willi Dungl to keep him in moral and physical shape .
6 Mrs Sowerberry watched him in silent horror , already thinking about her future food bills , then took him upstairs to the shop .
7 The first study in recent years of this important Boston painter and teacher whose Paris training stood him in good stead in introducing into America a fascinating mixture of French Academicism , Barbizon and early Impressionism .
8 The Colchester corporation re-elected him in 1628 , but he was unseated on the protests of the freemen , and forced to fall back on the Sussex borough of Steyning .
9 The US President received him in 1978 and so did the Queen — but the purges went on .
10 The death of Nevinson 's first wife , Margaret Wynne ( née Jones ) , allowed Evelyn Sharp to marry him in 1933 .
11 He has hired Seth Riggs to get him in fine voice for the new musical I 'll Do Anything .
12 His Newmarket reappearance confirmed him in good order , as he travelled comfortably until left behind by those smart animals Zinaad and Apple Tree in the final furlong , beaten a neck and two lengths .
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