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

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1 And he led them in a weary canter down to the Rorim .
2 He found them in a mess of vomit .
3 He found them in a melancholy group , joined by Charley , in Cat 's Coffee Shop .
4 I have argued elsewhere that Pound was prepared to take instruction , as well as to give it ; that when he first came to London in 1908 , he was looking for masters to whom he might apprentice himself ; that he found them in the Irishman W.B. Yeats and the maverick Englishman Ford Madox Ford ( whose professionalism about writing still denies him in England the recognition that he gets abroad ) ; and ( so I have speculated , though I know it can not be proved ) that Pound sought the same relationship with another Englishman , Laurence Binyon , who was too cagey to go along with the idea .
5 ‘ Mac , ’ as of course he was known , would promise to bring down the wrath of almighty God on them if he found them in the Trocadero , Elephant and Castle , when they should be ‘ capable of , and available for work , ’ as one had to be in those days .
6 My text here is Evans-Pritchard 's unrivalled study of the witchcraft beliefs of the Zande people of the southern Sudan as he found them in the late 1920S and early 1930S living under the generally benign rule of the British raj .
7 I was the new boy at the office , he the old hand wondering what to make of me ; but if he was having second thoughts he dismissed them in a sudden grin .
8 But he told them in a straightforward way .
9 Having counted them ( there were 95 ) and gone back to Washington , he handed them in a rolled-up newspaper to Secord in the lobby of the Sheraton Carlton hotel .
10 He challenged them in a way which in the end they were unable to resist answering on its own terms , countering charisma with charisma .
11 After about five minutes he saw a strange sight of what he took to be three men approaching ; he challenged them in the usual way and shouted , ‘ Halt or I fire . ’
12 He arranged them in a Noah row as he talked .
13 Taking tap water samples from each of the ten water authorities , he packaged them in the form of a consumer product as ‘ a response to privatisation , and to draw attention to contamination in our water supplies . ’
14 The increasingly objectivity and precision of O'Keeffe 's imagery also made a strong impression on critic henry McBride , though he interpreted them in a surprising way .
15 He placed them in a neat pile , patting them into position with his large hands , frowning slightly .
16 Ben moved across to the other side s ) f the window , trying to keep them in sight , but he lost them in a moment .
17 He had , of course , known those grandparents whose glamour made Alexandra 's existence so difficult , but he saw them in a light so different from his wife 's that they seemed hardly the same people .
18 He planted them in the silence with eerie precision , as though he had read Tug 's mind .
19 He put them in a bowl .
20 The packet of Durex , bought in a chemist 's at Ipswich to meet an eventuality that Rosie had never allowed to materialize , lived permanently in his wallet ; he put them in a brown envelope in case a chance sighting made his intentions too crudely obvious .
21 He put them in the warm water .
22 and he he put them in the in the bank and when he finished , when he was he used to go for the money for for for some money
23 This is what trousers he put them in the proper basket instead of leaving them there .
24 know her net curtains are all along her window , he had them in the front of the house and oh
25 He greeted them in a very friendly and cheerful way , sat down with them , and immediately ordered more beer for Noah .
26 He left them in a panelled solar beyond the hall , and went to inform his master that he had unexpected guests ; and no more than five minutes later the door of the room opened upon the lord of half Leicestershire , a good slice of Warwickshire and Northampton , and a large honour in Normandy brought to him by his marriage with the heiress of Breteuil .
27 Then , bowing respectfully , he set them in the jar before the tiny image of his great-great-grandfather .
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