Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] him in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Oh fine , yet Jo was just saying on the phone there that she 'd seen him in a catalogue . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I 'd seen him in the Feathers , surly in his own corner of the Snug , not liked by , not liking , the other villagers . |
| 5 | It did n't hurt that much , but he pretended she 'd got him in the balls , hoping for a little wifely penitence . |
| 6 | Almost inaudible in the crush , he thanked everyone who 'd helped him in the case . |
| 7 | They 'd locked him in a dirty little hole with a bed you would n't put a dog under . |
| 8 | 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 |
| 9 | He could n't help wondering if he 'd interrupted him in the act of copulation . |
| 10 | We 'd entered him in the Novice section , but he 'd been upgraded in the meantime . |
| 11 | They 'd kept him in a kiosk on Brighton front day and night waiting for the Germans to invade . |
| 12 | During the six years that followed his restoration , Louis put together again the coalition of ecclesiastical and secular support that had sustained him in the 820s . |
| 13 | The householder claimed that the burglar had jumped him in the dark and so he had stabbed him . |
| 14 | And then Viola Angotti had taken one more step , and with a faint sigh she had socked him in the stomach so hard that he had doubled over and lost his lunch . |
| 15 | Daphne Rye once again had pointed him in the right direction . |
| 16 | He did not fit the description of Jim Lancaster that Blanche had given him in the car that morning . |
| 17 | When Sophie had joined him in a waltz … |
| 18 | The young paratrooper turned to look at me , his eyes alarmed , as if he expected somehow to see that his buddies had caught him in a moment of vulnerability . |
| 19 | This morning Luke seemed even less human than he had at the interview when obviously she had caught him in an off moment . |
| 20 | As the hangers-on increased , he became bitterly aware that his inheritance , far from liberating him , had trapped him in a role he could not forsake . |
| 21 | Society and its rules had trapped him in a corner . |
| 22 | So he went to the commanding officer at Binbrook ( who was the one who had recommended him in the first place ) , and said — no thanks , I want to get out . |
| 23 | She had met him in the street . |
| 24 | She had met him in the Coupole the night before when she was sitting with her friends from the atelier , and he 'd known one of them and come over . |
| 25 | Gordon Jackson , QC , defending , said that the accused had not plunged the knife directly into Mr Kerr nine times , but had stabbed him in the course of the struggle . |
| 26 | Perhaps the mad fuckers had hung him in an abattoir . |
| 27 | He claimed he got started after being spotted in a bar by someone who mistakenly thought they had seen him in a male model magazine . |
| 28 | She had seen him in the little town so immersed in looking up at the old buildings , that he ran into a lamppost . |
| 29 | He had seen him in the city . |
| 30 | People had seen him in the park . |