Example sentences of "[vb pp] he in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So he went to the commanding officer at Binbrook ( who was the one who had recommended him in the first place ) , and said — no thanks , I want to get out .
2 ‘ Were n't you surprised to have seen him in the first place ?
3 She had seen him in the little town so immersed in looking up at the old buildings , that he ran into a lamppost .
4 Mum , look what I 've done Grumpy on done him , I 've done him in the right hat you see
5 ‘ Our people have met him in the social life of the arts world .
6 ‘ I wish I 'd never employed him in the first place ! ’
7 Yeah , I found , only because I went out one night , and , it was when Mike was still next door and what I 'd done I 'd locked him in the back room and he said he was howling
8 Daphne Rye once again had pointed him in the right direction .
9 His knowledge of foreign issues was limited and Roosevelt had not consulted him in the brief period that Truman held the vice-presidency .
10 Makarenko also dealt summarily with the Poltava educational authorities who had appointed him in the first place .
11 ‘ What a pleasure it has been , and an honour to have been MP for Winchester for 13 years , ’ he said , thanking those who had supported him in the past year .
12 Had the batsman not ducked , the ball might have struck him in the solar plexus .
13 Yeah , I think he did er , Rumpole was put him in the big time really .
14 I thought that Ben had n't had anything left when I had beaten him in the second round the previous day .
15 Within ten minutes he was on the move again but came towards me very fast and swam into the weeds that formed the roof over the hole where I had hooked him in the first place .
16 Either she could say that Derek was the biggest fool the world had ever seen — in which case she would stand , self-confessed , as an even bigger fool for having married him in the first place .
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