Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [vb pp] him in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Or perhaps it was like one of those big animals Grimma had showed him in a book once .
2 Ukraine 's national poet voiced the robust verdict of an unforgiving nation : ‘ If only mother Ukraine had strangled him in the cradle . ’
3 John was astounded to learn Carol had entered him in the competition only mum Linda was let in on the secret .
4 John was astounded to learn Carol had entered him in the competition only mum Linda was let in on the secret .
5 When Pc Black had found him in the toilets he said he had temporarily removed his glasses to wipe them , and that a friend who was there had brought them to him at the police station .
6 He did not fit the description of Jim Lancaster that Blanche had given him in the car that morning .
7 Maidstone 's peculiar behaviour earlier that day , Franco 's strange tale about the pile of money Maidstone had showed him in the bar and now Maidstone 's death itself .
8 But Mrs Thatcher has told him in the Commons the Government 's not to blame :
9 Francis has remembered him in a codicil to his Will drawn up in Nassau .
10 It was funny he should have remembered the row that week-end , when Patricia had left him in the cinema , and the per … pervert had touched his leg , because that was when all this had really started .
11 It was the way he 'd got out the time Barry had locked him in the tractor-shed .
12 When Sophie had joined him in a waltz …
13 George Birkitt was looking distinctly peeved , aware that Michael Banks had upstaged him in a way that was quite unanswerable .
14 By the time the lift had stopped at her floor , however , Fabia had left him in no doubt that she was not overjoyed by his nerve .
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