Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] him in " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Andrew had his defences down as Waterworth came across in front of me and hit him in the mouth and knocked his head on the floor . |
2 | Of course , at last a train got him and killed him in a horrible way . |
3 | The man 's trembling want of her made her feel that speck grow into a force ; she began to enjoy denying him , then permitting him again , she used her strength to grip and pin him and squeeze him in parts that made him cry out , to gouge and scratch his pale , thin flesh , she fortified him with tisanes that make men what was called in her language ‘ cross ’ , and gave him leaves to chew to stay his excitement so she could explore the crustacean pinkness of his flesh and turn her curiosity and its tinge of disgust to a form of power over him which gave her pleasure . |
4 | ‘ Mummy , I want Mummy , ’ hitting him and butting him in the stomach with her head , like a little goat . |
5 | She wriggled away from him and stared him in the face . |
6 | ‘ Jack must have caught him and locked him in there . ’ |
7 | If he had come begging and pleading , I would have laughed at him and kicked him in the teeth . |
8 | Anpetuwi , where he had come with his hurt and confusion , and Anpetuwi , which had not disappointed him , taking him and holding him in its gentle heart as a mother held a child . |
9 | It nauseated him and wakened him in the night with a palpitating heart . |
10 | Surely the lightning stroke of heaven should have fallen upon him and destroyed him in the very deed . ’ |
11 | It 's a crazy thing where one child pretends to be a carrot and the others top and tail him and put him in boiling water . |
12 | " In his seventh year his [ foster ] father took him and placed him in the care of a man of experience and promptly sent him abroad with him to learn foreign languages and begin at once to study books . |
13 | Producer Ken Hyman went in search for him and found him in a bar in Belgravia ‘ as drunk as a skunk ’ . |
14 | After he had been held incommunicado for a month his family were allowed to visit him and found him in good health . |
15 | he passed out that killed him and found him in the garden , it took four years to find him |
16 | Resorting to a dog-like whine , he complained to Theo : ‘ The dog feels that if they keep him , it will only mean putting up with him and tolerating him in the house , so he will try and find another kennel . ’ |