Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] him in an " in BNC.

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1 The thought came to him in an instant as he stood , hesitating over whether to join the fight .
2 Every incriminating word that Younis uttered within range of the room bugs was meticulously recorded , transcribed and translated as evidence to be used against him in an American court .
3 FISA president Max Mosley told a news conference that the French Formula One driver would not be disciplined for highly critical remarks about FISA officials attributed to him in an interview with a French magazine .
4 He turned and walked away , leaving her standing by the open door of her bedroom , staring after him in an agony of confusion .
5 The words burst from him in an angry rush , and she glanced at him in surprise .
6 She began babbling at him in an attempt to diffuse his anger .
7 Not , however , when Charlotte sat opposite him in an eerily empty airport cafe and described her experiences in the United States while gazing at him with an expression implying what he most wanted to believe : that she trusted him unreservedly .
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