Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] him in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But Mrs Thatcher has told him in the Commons the Government 's not to blame : |
2 | No other wave since has deposited him in the river . |
3 | So a new ball Lewis This his third chance Stone has found him in the end . |
4 | ‘ Francis has remembered him in a codicil to his Will drawn up in Nassau . |
5 | Only Pears ’ consistency has kept him in the background . ’ |
6 | Only Pears ’ consistency has kept him in the background . ’ |
7 | Another of his treasures , the seventh volume of Gaud Maybellome 's Encyclopaedia of Heavenly Signs , originally written in the language of Third Dominion academics but widely translated for the delectation of the proletariat , he 'd bought from a woman in the city of Jassick , who 'd approached him in a gaming room where he was attempting to explain cricket to a group of the locals , and said she recognized him from stories her husband ( who was in the Autarch 's army in Yzordderrex ) had told . |
8 | Oh fine , yet Jo was just saying on the phone there that she 'd seen him in a catalogue . |
9 | Lucy reckoned that , for the man in charge , he had some staggeringly dull tasks to handle ; she 'd seen him in the stockroom once , counting every bottle in every crate of tonic water . |
10 | I 'd seen him in the Feathers , surly in his own corner of the Snug , not liked by , not liking , the other villagers . |
11 | It did n't hurt that much , but he pretended she 'd got him in the balls , hoping for a little wifely penitence . |
12 | Almost inaudible in the crush , he thanked everyone who 'd helped him in the case . |
13 | They 'd locked him in a dirty little hole with a bed you would n't put a dog under . |
14 | Yeah , I found , only because I went out one night , and , it was when Mike was still next door and what I 'd done I 'd locked him in the back room and he said he was howling |
15 | He could n't help wondering if he 'd interrupted him in the act of copulation . |
16 | We 'd entered him in the Novice section , but he 'd been upgraded in the meantime . |
17 | They 'd kept him in a kiosk on Brighton front day and night waiting for the Germans to invade . |
18 | I 'd have joined him in the Abacos if he 'd asked me , little holidays from time to time . |
19 | I also had a look at the fact that Toby might well be — or have been — the man I 'd been waiting for , though God knows I 'd never have recognized him in a million years if we had n't happened , entirely by accident , to stumble into each other 's arms . |
20 | Ultimately , it was all too easy for Sainz , who could afford to enjoy the scenery in yesterday 's Scottish forest stages after Kankkunnen , the only man who could have overhauled him in the world title race , lost crucial time when his Lancia hit a rock . |
21 | Then the man was running , and Blagg could have shot him in the back but he had only one round left . |
22 | Heydrich could have shot him in the head . |
23 | If , for example , old man Jordan had come into the kitchen at that moment , Wycliffe might have seen him in the mirror ; but what of it ? |
24 | Few of the cast would have seen him in the revues of the late thirties where his career started , but they would all have caught up with the films he had made in the immediate post-war years . |
25 | She might then have sought and received public assistance or have pledged her husband 's credit with tradesmen : in which case the National Assistance Board might have summoned him before the magistrates , or the tradesmen might have sued him in the county court . |
26 | The self-confidence inspired by his Eton and Trinity background may have helped him in the several differences of opinion he has encountered in his life . |
27 | Pure hackit anyhow Ah 'd never have lumbered him in the daylight . |
28 | That fat Cockney with his stupid tattoos and his jocular manner and his dirty jokes ; he should have dumped him in the canal ! |
29 | Had the batsman not ducked , the ball might have struck him in the solar plexus . |
30 | It would have struck him in the face if at the last moment , sensing it coming , he had not ducked his head . |