Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] him in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Late that evening , Corbett was found by a servant sent by Selkirk , who announced in broad Scots that the knight would be grateful if Corbett joined him in the outer bailey near the main gate . |
| 2 | Harry received him in the large parlour , against whose windows a summer gale was hurling heavy drops of rain . |
| 3 | Belinda met him in the front hall on his way to his sister 's room , and as expected he raised questioning eyebrows . |
| 4 | Former Darlington defender Jim Willis put in a saving tackle on Steve Mardenborough when Nick Cusack found him in the clear , while Willis was caught in possession by Cusack inside his own box but the centre forward 's shot was blocked . |
| 5 | Former Darlington defender Jim Willis put in a saving tackle on Steve Mardenborough when Nick Cusack found him in the clear , while Willis was caught in possession by Cusack inside his own box but the centre forward 's shot was blocked . |
| 6 | Mike Power and Clive Thornton pointed him in the right direction and sent him in like a terrier down a rabbit hole . |