Example sentences of "threatened he with [art] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Fractor threatened him with a sum stretching right round the classroom if he did n't stay awake and had already punished him for not finishing his work on time .
2 Artur Greisser , a Nazi and the Danzig nominee on the Harbour Board , went to the office of one of the Polish engineers on the Board and threatened him with a revolver .
3 The pensioner tackled him but was overpowered when the raider threatened him with a 6in kitchen knife , before escaping .
4 They battered him over the head and threatened him with a shotgun .
5 He then threatened him with a shotgun .
6 The Lebanese man in the dock says he was invited back to the flat , and it was Kim who threatened him with a knife .
7 She threatened him with a knife … he pushed her away in self defence and the knife plunged into her back .
8 But he says he was defending himself when she threatened him with a knife .
9 They seemed to know there was cash on the premises and threatened him with a knife .
10 They threatened him with a claw hammer , but he stood his ground , and the gang fled in 2 stolen cars .
11 They threatened him with a spanner and screwdriver , then forced him into the back of his Sierra .
12 Mr Denny said to the PC : ‘ You threatened him with a broken cider bottle .
13 A masked man who broke into a woman 's house at Newbiggin , Northumberland , fled empty handed when she threatened him with a walking stick .
14 He was pursued by the customer who had been threatened , who caught up with him and knocked him off his motorcycle ; the offender then threatened him with the gun .
15 Humphrey threatened him with the police .
16 Just after Nicholas had completed the subjugation of the Poles , the Ottoman Empire threatened him with the need for further military action .
17 Yesterday he told the court Kim threatened him with the knife after inviting him back to her flat .
18 The raider threatened him with the gun , and a quantity of cash and cigarettes were handed over .
19 Assuming he was in trouble , he stopped to give him a lift … but the attacker threatened him with an iron bar and forced him to take tablets which made him unconscious .
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