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

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1 The young paratrooper turned to look at me , his eyes alarmed , as if he expected somehow to see that his buddies had caught him in a moment of vulnerability .
2 He had desired to go to his homesite just once , not because he expected his parents to greet him with pleasure — he knew they would long ago have forgotten him in the act of rearing many other young even if they were still alive — but because it was there he had first been caught .
3 Gordon Jackson , QC , defending , said that the accused had not plunged the knife directly into Mr Kerr nine times , but had stabbed him in the course of the struggle .
4 You have seen him in the space of one half-hour
5 As the York writer noted , the king did not love Anselm after he had thwarted him in the matter of investitures .
6 He could n't help wondering if he 'd interrupted him in the act of copulation .
7 The elation , the excitement and the wonderful afterglow of making love to her had left him in a mood of carefree tenderness .
8 Of course , I 've I 've left him in the charge of of not I have n't asked Paul to take him under his wing over the weekend , but I 've left Neil a list of things that I would like done .
9 His unflappability deserted him in the face of by-election reverses .
10 He won the local Easter parade a couple of times as the best-dressed man which , in the depressed Thirties , must have put him in the mould of something of an exhibitionist .
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