Example sentences of "would [verb] him in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He 'd gone on saying it until people complained and the landlord was forced to tell him that such talk amounted to the spreading of gloom and despondency ; it was almost as bad as careless talk and would land him in the Bridewell if the police got to hear .
2 She would ring him in the week .
3 The hospital would ring him in the morning to warn him of what they had discovered of Mrs Popple 's death upon doing the post-mortem .
4 Or perhaps Mounce would punch him in the eye .
5 The Englishman told me that if someone came up to him in a queue he would punch him in the face .
6 There was a confused position and Baldwin was entitled to continue until the oppositions could show that they could and would defeat him in the House of Commons .
7 Kānchho , Kalchu 's younger brother , and Śa kar would take him in the morning , and Kānchho would stay there with him — if that was how it had to be .
8 Joyce did not suppose that German nationality would protect him in the event of a Nazi defeat .
9 ‘ But I would play him in the juniors if I could .
10 More than one bride 's father has been heard to say that he did not want to have a large engagement party if the wedding was to follow within a year because that would involve him in the organization and expense of ‘ two weddings ’ .
11 The affirmative he knew would follow would help him in the discussion this evening with the Prince of Wales .
12 Then Gomez would shoot him in the head .
13 Several meetings were held with Mr Smith who explained how Wilgro would train him in the art of mushroom growing and then market the produce to the supermarkets where top prices are paid for the quality crops small growers can harvest .
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