Example sentences of "caught [pers pn] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 As the heat of the afternoon penetrated even the cool heavy shutters and stone floors of the farmhouse , the feasting guests gradually reduced their assault on the table , and drowsiness floated in with the warm air , caught them in a soft hug and lulled them to sleep .
2 On the climb-out at 100 ft there was a loud explosion and a lump of metal attached to a control wire whipped round and caught me in the groin .
3 But I could n't get the door shut to lock him in and he caught me in the other cellar .
4 BEFORE Germany 's press caught him in a questionable stockmarket deal , Franz Steinkühler looked like a working-class hero .
5 Seb had two feet on the ladder when Melody took him by surprise and caught him in a hug .
6 She caught him in the hall as he put on his hat .
7 The handlebar caught him in the groin .
8 Joe started when Harry 's elbow caught him in the ribs as he said , ‘ I wonder if my illustrious brother will be as insufferable as he was during the Christmas holidays ? ’
9 ‘ One of the patrol cameras caught him in the Frames making harvest . ’
10 When Thomas tried to grab the child away , the lash caught him in the eye .
11 Maud caught him in the doorway of his hotel one evening .
12 Julie swung the hammer with all her strength and caught him in the mouth with its gleaming head .
13 He gasped with pain as the head of the smaller boy caught him in the stomach .
14 A chill caught him in the stomach .
15 A cops and robbers chase through the docks with our official mini caught him in the act of phoning home , where we arrived just in time to stop his wife disposing of a large bag of goodies .
16 And someone — someone from close by , someone on or near this site — caught him in the act , and took drastic action .
17 A handful of what he thought was heather thatch caught him in the face , but it was n't : a corn-stack had been pushed over and some of the netting had burst .
18 The Yak banked again , came in fast , cannon shell punching into the Stork and Farber cried out as a bullet caught him in the shoulder .
19 He tried to get away in his wheelchair , but they caught him in the hallway .
20 One flying fist caught her in the throat .
21 The cyke came up over a dune , and Mostyn and Cheadle caught it in a crossfire .
22 Ellen caught it in a towel and put it out and went back to sleep .
23 ‘ I caught it in the banisters as I turned the corner , ’ I lied .
24 I wondered if she 'd moved on to another place in the forest without saying anything , but when I stood perfectly still , I could hear the rhythmic scratching of her karaso from behind some trees , and the occasional tearing sound when she accidentally caught it in the undergrowth .
25 It was poor Jacob who caught it in the neck .
26 I caught it in the other hand .
27 I laugh if she caught it in the
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