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

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1 Now this man had approached and addressed him in English and in an upper-class accent too .
2 She noted everyone in the choir , indeed , as part of a determined effort not to gaze all the time at Giles Carnaby , who was in the back row , in the middle of the tenors , straight ahead of her , where she could consider him in detail — silvery hair , grey herring-bone tweed jacket , greenish shirt , paisley patterned silk tie ( so much for not gazing … )
3 In Denmark the same year Prime Minister Schluter went to the polls after a social democrat coalition defeated him in Parliament and ruled that NATO ships coming to Denmark must be nuclear weapon free .
4 But although the structure of the city still defeated him in detail , he had got his bearings well enough to know that this could not be their destination .
5 The king succumbed to the pressure and dismissed him in May 1679 .
6 The couple said some of Timothy 's bandages had been removed and they had been relieved they could still recognise him in spite of his severe facial injuries .
7 ‘ I had never met James alive , so how could I recognise him in death ?
8 Mr Fitzwater added that Mr Bush has invited both the Polish President , Wojciech Jaruzelski , and Prime Minister , Tadeusz Mazowiescki , to meet him in Washington .
9 DOWNING Street insists that President-elect Bill Clinton is not angry with the British Government and so is not snubbing John Major by refusing to meet him in Washington later this month .
10 BILL CLINTON has snubbed Premier John Major by refusing to meet him in Washington later this month .
11 The mamluks came out to meet him in battle , but their colourful medieval cavalry was no match for the modern firepower and discipline of the army of France which won a decisive victory at the Battle of the Pyramids .
12 Pop having to return to Burma for another year with the Governor , and finally my going to meet him in Liverpool when he was sent home at the end of that year very sick , never to return to Burma .
13 Earlier yesterday Mr Denktash , who heads a breakaway state in the north recognised only by Ankara , invited Mr Clerides to meet him in Cyprus and said holding talks in New York would be futile .
14 Malpass told me to meet him in Bateman Street .
15 In the Philippines , however , President Corazon Aquino had refused to meet him in protest at congressional removal of $96,000 from the $481,000,000 in aid originally promised for 1990 .
16 It was just in the process of digesting the Islamic revolution which had set the last of the Shahs , Muhammad Reza , on his unhappy way to exile , illness and death , the last finally overtaking him in Egypt .
17 Calls for Bakatin 's removal had been taken up on Dec. 1 by the Soyuz ( " Union " ) group of conservative deputies in the Congress , the very people who had nominated him in March to run against Gorbachev for the presidency .
18 Albrecht Haushofer became a friend , a very close friend , they corresponded up until the war , Haushofer visited him in Scotland . ’
19 When she occasionally visited him in London or Stuttgart , she always found him busy , although he would certainly have made time for a new lover , and he did put himself out to entertain his cousin Petrie who , with his wife , turned up unexpectedly in Stuttgart during a travelling holiday .
20 Mr Freeman was invited to the town by an all-party delegation of councillors who visited him in London in December .
21 I handed it to a former flight engineer of 213 when I visited him in Toronto some years ago .
22 When he was imprisoned in 1768 for sexual sadism he managed to secure an early release by the devious means of getting his wife pregnant while she visited him in jail .
23 For confirmation I visited him in prison , where in protest against his incarceration he had put himself in solitary confinement , and found him to be sandy-haired , bullet-headed and verbose , yet with a redeeming sense of humour ; his passionate denials of having played any part in the Ayr murder were too convincing to have been invented .
24 He looked after the entire film unit practically single-handed while we were filming in Tunisia and I was reminded of this again in recent months when we visited him in hospital .
25 In point of fact the reverse ruled : I was constantly having chits thrust at me giving me a blow-by-blow account of " Charlie 's " state of health , but I was never made aware of the seriousness of Eddie 's wound , and somehow I did not know until I visited him in hospital later that morning .
26 But the appearance of Howard when he came into the room must have impressed him in spite of himself — the bulging clear blue eyes , the eager lean of the body forward , the anxiety on the face to understand the world around him .
27 It was the tragic irony of Fate that , because of the terms of reference to which de Castelnau had committed him in advance , this uniquely humanitarian general would be called upon to subject the men under his command to what was shortly to become the most inhuman conflict of the whole war .
28 And every time he c used to come home on leave she used to cry , she did n't know him in uniform till he till he put his own clothes on .
29 After hearing several witnesses , including Aviv and the Observer 's reporter John Merritt , who had interviewed him in November 1989 , Magistrate Judge Ross found that Aviv had divulged at least part of his report to Merritt and had thereby waived work-product protection .
30 Following the failure of his appeal , the appellant wrote on 15 July 1989 complaining that Detective Constable Woodley , who had interviewed him in relation to the offence of which he was convicted , had fabricated admissions in the record of interview .
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