Example sentences of "he [vb past] [noun prp] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He fixed Warton in the unrelenting stare of his cold green eyes .
2 He received Mark in the central lobby and took him to the Members ' tea room for a chat over a pot of tea .
3 Once he had warned them , he contacted Kragan in the main house .
4 In the third game , he outplayed Karpov in the late middlegame and early ending , and then made a fatal blunder after almost six hours ' play .
5 The heights of Best 's career are easily brought to mind the night he destroyed Benfica in the 1966 European Cup quarter-finals , the night in 1967 in Belfast when he was sent off after single-handedly dismantling a superior Scotland side , and of course the famous night in 1968 when he led Manchester United to a European Cup victory in extra time .
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