Example sentences of "[vb past] him in this " in BNC.

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1 Watching the final scenes of Jean Harlow 's last film , the ones shot after she had died , defeated him in this way .
2 I believe Surere encouraged him in this .
3 Martinho encouraged him in this opinion-he liked to make out that the organisation had been moderate until hijacked by extremists who believed in violence .
4 The plaintiff encouraged him in this behaviour .
5 Picasso had never exhibited at the large Salons or taken part in any group manifestations , and after the Indépendants of 1909 , Braque joined him in this particular kind of artistic isolation .
6 Of his Quaker relatives who followed him in this course , S. P. Tregelles [ q.v. ] and the banker Samuel Lloyd were the most prominent .
7 Peter Yeo , who knew him in this over-candid , over-emphatic mood , decided to prod gently .
8 I realized what a marvellous actor he was when I saw him in this and only wished that he had n't relied so much on the funny voices and hidden behind the easier way out of doing the characters that he could do so easily — and it was easy for him .
9 I dressed him in this huge pink shirt with maroon spots on , with a big maroon and pink ruff and little knee britches in grey with red velvet stripes on them .
10 But he blamed Graveney for the furore : ‘ It was not the ICC who put him in this position but Tom himself .
11 He accompanied King James on the visit which he made to Scotland to impose episcopacy , and in his sermons there supported him in this venture , which was to have calamitous results for the monarchy in the next reign .
12 Other Palestinian groups , including the Islamic Resistance Movement ( Hamas ) and even Syrian-based " rejectionist " groups , also supported him in this .
13 And the third was as a confessor , because he knew that many souls valued him in this work .
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