Example sentences of "we [vb base] him [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Samuel Beckett We want him in a nice jail where we can keep an eye on him .
2 We find him in a disgusting attitude of respect towards predecessors whose intellect is vastly inferior to his own .
3 In our first encounter with Satan we find him within the burning lake of Hell , having fallen from such a great height to such a great depth and now engulfed in fire , licked by flames , seemingly in pain , according to Milton 's narration , yet still able to speak with an uncanny strength and courage against ‘ the potent Victor ’ ( I. 95 ) .
4 ‘ Then what happens is , we take him for a little ride out to the Crumbles . ’
5 We have him for the last five games of the League run-in .
6 ‘ We do n't want to rush Mick because it 's a long season and we need him for the long haul .
7 Whether working in watercolours or oils we see him as a real painter 's painter , a technical wizard , but not a great imaginative talent .
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