Example sentences of "him in [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I punished him in every way I could think of — I married him to Minnie , gave him children , got him bitten by a vampire so that he grew fangs and finally had him turned into a rat by a wicked witch , a great improvement . |
2 | They loved to ‘ baby ’ him in a way they could never do with me . |
3 | ‘ Garry and Maeve intend to take their time in getting it over to him in a way he will understand , ’ said 72-year-old Luise , of Milton Keynes , Bucks , yesterday . |
4 | Except that the flame was deep inside , in a place that longed for him in a way she had never felt before . |
5 | She wanted to talk to him in a way she had never wanted to talk to anyone before , but he was next door , not here . |
6 | She knelt to lay the tray on the grass , then , frankly curious , turned to study him in a way she could never have done had he been conscious . |
7 | The Englishman told me that if someone came up to him in a queue he would punch him in the face . |
8 | She had left London without seeing Newman , telling him in a letter she was staying at her sister 's place in Southwold further up the Suffolk coast . |
9 | But that pleasure was tinged with sadness because his mother , Joanna , is n't alive to see him in a role he might have been born to play . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | I said I understand your busy , I said if you ca n't turn him say , then I will turn him in an hour I ca n't do it before , fine , I said at least I 'm not sitting like a prat telling him a load of rubbish |
12 | But examples of this kind were pointing him in the direction he wanted to go . |
13 | Indeed , their bodies were brushing each other when Ven raised an arm and , as if meaning to turn her away from him in the direction she must go , placed it around her shoulder . |
14 | if you can just fasten him in the back it 'll be smashing wo n't it ? |
15 | I mean , without him in the back I would n't have been able to do it , but I always tell everybody I was the carer . |
16 | To the left of him in the mirror he could see the remains of last night 's meal . |
17 | Now , to confound her , there was that man — if she truly had recognised him in the wreck she had seen . |
18 | Nevertheless it is indisputable that all the early church fathers believed in the Devil as the Evil One , although it was never found necessary to define him in the way we must do so about God . |
19 | Thereafter she welcomed Paul 's embraces , thrusting herself at him in the way she had ended by doing on their first night . |
20 | She could not believe she had rounded on him in the way she had . |
21 | She endured his lovemaking , sometimes she even enjoyed it , but for the greater part she could not love him in the way he truly deserved . |
22 | Lord Denning MR said : Every member of the community is entitled to carry on any trade or business he chooses and in such manner as he thinks most desirable in his own interests , so long as he does nothing unlawful : with the consequence that any contract which interferes with the free exercise of his trade or business , by restricting him in the work he may do for others , or the arrangements which he may make with others , is a contract in restraint of trade . |
23 | Watching him in the market she saw how popular he was , and certainly he had an eye for the best produce on offer , but when it came to the exchange of cash he parted with it too readily . |
24 | him in the car he 'll sit there . |
25 | He asked about her journey , and sitting beside him in the car she recounted the mix-up over the sleeper numbers , enjoying , still , hearing herself speak French . |
26 | And when Changez embraced him in the street I thought I heard Anwar 's bones cracking . |
27 | It was one of his most fertile periods — he was n't a great letter-writer — too polite — he said she understood him in the letter I — I — saw — he said — ’ |
28 | When I saw him in the doorway I thought he 'd come to settle that score . |
29 | Watching him , teasing him , tickling him in the place he liked between his front legs , Nails idled the afternoon away , pushing out of his mind the horrors that lay in wait : the busybody care people poking their noses in , the job he had no fat chance of getting when he was out of school on his ear , no more riding at Biddy 's , no nothing at all , not even any certainty of keeping in touch with batty Firelight and her pushy baby . |
30 | However , observing him in the classroom he had noticed his immature behaviour . |