Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] him in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can only use him in one-day games this season because of his commitments with Cumberland , but his qualities are obvious and he is the aggressive type of batsman spectators love to watch . ’ |
| 2 | She did not merely like him , did not merely hold him in high regard ; she was in love with him ! |
| 3 | The morning 's adventure had apparently left him in hot water with the lady of the moment . |
| 4 | Faldo ruined his chances with a 76 on Saturday — and even a 67 on the last day could only put him in joint second place . |
| 5 | ‘ Just keeping him in good condition for you , darling . ’ |
| 6 | Mr Junejo was a conservative Muslim whose wife , following strict Islamic traditions , did not join him in public appearances . |
| 7 | This suspension can absorb a bump so quickly that the driver hardly senses it , yet it still keeps him in perfect control of the car . |
| 8 | Wealthy friends who still held him in high regard as a man , raised money and set the family up in a 500 acre property which they arranged in the names of Mrs. Piper and the children . |
| 9 | If flying to Japan made ol' George Bush feel kinda disoriented and a bit sick , then a visit to the Isle of Wight would probably have him in full Exorcist mode ; not just projectile vomiting but his head spinning too . |
| 10 | Kite had to win in New Orleans to be invited but could only manage joint 12th with Severiano Ballesteros , whose last round of 69 has also put him in good heart . |
| 11 | How could he possibly think such a thing about her — that she would not only take drugs herself , but that she 'd willingly put him in horrific danger by acting as a kind of double agent ? |
| 12 | ‘ Listen here , Miss Smart-Alec , you have n't seen him in full flight ! |
| 13 | I do n't know why Barny chose to eat his own chicks , but I must n't judge him in human terms . |
| 14 | Even the madmen would n't have him in real life , I 'd put money on it . |
| 15 | We ca n't leave him in British hands . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ It would n't have happened if that that cow had n't destroyed him in public . |
| 17 | Jack too , was interested in attempting the flight , perhaps he was more confident than anyone else , his long distance flying experience would certainly stand him in good stead . |