Example sentences of "he [vb past] something in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Once he read something in a paper about Bella ; she seemed to have done rather well .
2 No answer , but perhaps he found something in the watchful face that was not quite mute , for he smiled , and deep within the hollow eyes a spark kindled .
3 He muttered something in the direction of his wife , something about ‘ if she had a moment ’ .
4 After a while he boiled something in the blackened tin suspended over the fire , stirring it with a white peeled twig , and then plunging the tin into the stream to cool it .
5 Then he said something in a very low voice , while gesturing at the bruiser with the wallet .
6 He said something in an undertone to the woman at his side , and she nodded and smiled .
7 " If he wanted something in the house and I did n't have it he 'd say , " What did you do with all the money ? "
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