Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] him in the " in BNC.

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1 Another time , I had arranged to meet him in the Naafi , a popular meeting place on the camp , at 5pm .
2 Stuart is too good to be kept on the sidelines at a time when England have looked to include him in the B squad as the next stage of his international career .
3 It was clear that she had not expected to find him in the room .
4 Franco conducted it on his own terms , however , which meant that it was so gradual as to be barely perceptible at times , and designed to show him in the most favourable light possible .
5 Smallfry always threatened to lock him in the toolshed with Rosie if ever he dared tell her secrets to anyone else .
6 They were ranked to meet him in the misty rain , every soul from castle and clachan , fidgeting and nervous , and in front of them all Marion Aluinn , eager to break the tense silence , lovely in her excitement .
7 For she had had vivid dreams — dreams in which he was dead and she had gone to see him in the T'ang 's Great Hall , laid out in state , clothed from head to foot in the white cloth of death .
8 Norton 's Coin 's participation in the race was something of a mistake , for Sirrell Griffiths had wanted to run him in the Cathcart Challenge Cup on the same day of the Cheltenham meeting , only to discover that the horse was ineligible .
9 This time Holy Foley faces the John Upson-trained course and distance winner Some Obligation and will be hard pressed to overturn him in the Ludlow Hunters ' Chase today .
10 He remembered one time he 'd walked up here , in May , after she had started seeing him in the afternoons and going for long walks along the canal-side .
11 She lived in Paris , he at Croisset ; he would n't come to the capital , she was n't allowed to visit him in the country .
12 The girls were allowed to visit him in the clinic .
13 He grabbed Rohmer by the arm and swung him around so that he was forced to look him in the face .
14 No one capable of creating kangaroos could have resisted hitting him in the face with a divine custard pie .
15 She had aimed to hit him in the eye , what else ; just back from the V.D. clinic .
16 He also allowed that the used-car business had failed to keep him in the style to which he had grown accustomed and rose to the prospect of a lucrative drug deal like a shark to a bucket of entrails .
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