Example sentences of "[vb pp] him in [art] [adj] [noun] " 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 | This morning Luke seemed even less human than he had at the interview when obviously she had caught him in an off moment . |
| 3 | He claimed he got started after being spotted in a bar by someone who mistakenly thought they had seen him in a male model magazine . |
| 4 | I 've seen him in a proper leather jacket . |
| 5 | ‘ Were n't you surprised to have seen him in the first place ? |
| 6 | She had seen him in the little town so immersed in looking up at the old buildings , that he ran into a lamppost . |
| 7 | Mum , look what I 've done Grumpy on done him , I 've done him in the right hat you see |
| 8 | Has she met him in the Three Pigeons ? |
| 9 | ‘ Our people have met him in the social life of the arts world . |
| 10 | She had told him in no uncertain terms , on more than one occasion , that she wanted no more to do with him . |
| 11 | ‘ Clinger told me before he left that his lordship had had him in the second Sunday he was there and told him he expected him to switch on the electric fire in the private chapel ten minutes before matins . |
| 12 | The self-confidence inspired by his Eton and Trinity background may have helped him in the several differences of opinion he has encountered in his life . |
| 13 | ‘ I wish I 'd never employed him in the first place ! ’ |
| 14 | 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 |
| 15 | Daphne Rye once again had pointed him in the right direction . |
| 16 | I also had a look at the fact that Toby might well be — or have been — the man I 'd been waiting for , though God knows I 'd never have recognized him in a million years if we had n't happened , entirely by accident , to stumble into each other 's arms . |
| 17 | His knowledge of foreign issues was limited and Roosevelt had not consulted him in the brief period that Truman held the vice-presidency . |
| 18 | His years in England as a student of law involved him in an earnest effort of adaptation , and it is clear from his own account that he absorbed through his reading and his acquaintance a sense of British moral aspiration , for which he acquired a genuine respect . |
| 19 | Makarenko also dealt summarily with the Poltava educational authorities who had appointed him in the first place . |
| 20 | ‘ 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 . |
| 21 | Had the batsman not ducked , the ball might have struck him in the solar plexus . |
| 22 | She had followed him in a second taxi to London Airport , taking her case with her . |
| 23 | Urban 's pro-French foreign policy during the Thirty Years War had left him in an exposed position when Richelieu joined forces with Protestant Sweden to thwart the restoration of Catholicism in Germany . |
| 24 | Turnour has changed from being relaxed and comfortable with what he was about to do to feeling uneasy in a strange environment which has now put him in a bad mood . |
| 25 | He had two other wins that year , at Zandvoort and Monza , but his car let him down on other occasions when his excellent driving had put him in a race-winning situation . |
| 26 | The angry look on the judge 's sallow face showed that either his attendance in court that morning or Cranston 's arrival had put him in an ill humour . |
| 27 | Yeah , I think he did er , Rumpole was put him in the big time really . |
| 28 | I thought that Ben had n't had anything left when I had beaten him in the second round the previous day . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |