Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] him in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Two months later Minton visited him in the country , pale from a pub crawl in Ipswich , and seemed to Lehmann ‘ more settled with Rickie [ sic[ off the booze ’ .
2 Grimma prodded him in the stomach .
3 Johnny watched him in a daze .
4 Hitch shot him in the face , watching as he toppled backwards , most of his bottom jaw blown off by the close-range blast .
5 Maud caught him in the doorway of his hotel one evening .
6 He did not know of it , a thought which after a few minutes occurred to Wainfleet when Wickham encountered him in the pub .
7 The whole contra operation was ‘ for God and Country , ’ , Owen said North told him in the beginning ; at its end , it had all still been done ‘ in the best interests of the United States of America ’ .
8 Sandison looked him in the eye .
9 Curtis put him in the picture ; his large , powerful hands seemed to tear vivid images out of thin air .
10 Andrew Wadling was forced to pull out , and Terry Dowsett and Steve Kerns replaced him in the number three seed position , but neither survived the first round .
11 Pesaro met him in the yard .
12 Willis got him in the end , his last Test wicket .
13 Burun recognised him in the yard during dinner , ’ Jotan said .
14 He was so involved in these thoughts that when the school finally loomed into view he failed to notice it and only when Tock poked him in the side did he look up and see the gigantic sight .
15 When one of the police asked him to quieten the party down a bit , Willis hit him in the mouth and screamed , ‘ Get the fuck off my property ! ’
16 When Craft and Stravinsky visited him in the autumn of this year , Craft has recorded how he looked " younger and livelier " than he had before , but that he seemed " to think of himself as a hoary ancient with little time left .
17 Jed watched him in the wing mirror , watched him without seeming to .
18 Jessamyn looked him in the face , smiling pleasantly .
19 BIRMINGHAM CITY manager Terry Cooper yesterday claimed that chairman Samesh Kumar kept him in the dark about the club being put up for sale .
20 Auguste looked him in the eye .
21 Neil Macleod , eleventh chief of the Assynt Macleod 's , offered the fugitive refuge at Ardvreck , his castle in the loch ; but once he had Montrose safely under his roof , Macleod imprisoned him in the castle dungeon .
22 Amanda put him in the newsroom . ’
23 Shortly afterwards Dudley tried to waylay Oliver after school , and was probably about to suggest meeting behind the bike sheds with knuckledusters at noon when Oliver punched him in the throat .
24 In 1981 , when Johnstone was still part of the furniture at Ibrox , Bill McMurdo and a local architect Bob Waugh involved him in the launch of Box Office Promotions ( UK ) Ltd a sports and leisure company which aimed to profit from Johnstone 's popularity in the Lanarkshire area .
25 Claudia followed him in a daze .
26 Sophia placed him in the middle of the cake which was covered with white icing forked up into ridges .
27 He carried on working until Debbie brought him in a cup of tea .
28 Lisa looked him in the eye .
29 Cassie prodded him in the chest .
30 Wimbledon champion Edberg lasted until Courier beat him in the quarter finals .
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