Example sentences of "him [adv] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was there a part of his career that had helped him most in the development of My Kinda Town ? |
| 2 | I prayed to him furiously in the van when I thought I was going to die ( that 's a proof against , I can hear G.P. saying ) . |
| 3 | I have very unpleasant recollections of sitting for him , for it was of utmost importance not to move but to fix him right in the eye and listen to him complain , saying as he always did that he was getting nowhere . |
| 4 | I sent him right in the opposite direction . |
| 5 | She went over to where he was standing , looking him right in the eyes so that he could see how furious she was . |
| 6 | As he did so a jolt of static electricity hit him right in the tip of his unrestrained bobber . |
| 7 | ‘ We 'll give him a race around Christmas time and then one more to put him right in the Spring . ’ |
| 8 | For months this lady had spoken kindly to Branwell , walked with him in the garden , talked to him alone in the evenings . |
| 9 | He had seen him only in the dense fog . |
| 10 | His fellow performers saw him only in the wings . |
| 11 | She prodded him fiercely in the buttocks with the tip of her brolly , accusing him of disloyalty . |
| 12 | She chuckled and poked him gently in the ribs with the handle of her racquet . |
| 13 | Even Mortimer felt a tingle of horror as he saw the figure approach Ace and laugh , but he was momentarily taken aback when Ace 's hands suddenly whipped round and grabbed the man 's shoulders , and she kneed him swiftly in the groin . |
| 14 | Though there appears to be no evidence to support Husameddin " s assertion that Molla Fenari actually went in company with Karamanoglu Mehmed Bey , the fact that the former dedicated his commentary on the to the latter and praises him fulsomely in the preface suggests a close connection between the two and is a further indication that it was during Karamanoglu Mehmed Bey 's rule ( 1402–19 , 1421–3 ) that Molla Fenari 's sojourn in Karaman occurred . |
| 15 | But they did n't appear to be causing him much in the way of alarm . |
| 16 | The man lunged clumsily at Bernard who ducked his wild punch and landed a vicious one of his own , catching him painfully in the kidney . |
| 17 | The smaller Chelonian whirled about and kicked him painfully in the ribs . |
| 18 | I looked him square in the face . |
| 19 | He was her brother , and she loved him best in the world after her own parents . |
| 20 | Summoning her courage , Folly looked him squarely in the face . |
| 21 | She looked him squarely in the eye , and her lips twitched . |
| 22 | So we put him outside in the ark . |
| 23 | Take no notice did you ever see a programme about erm , I forget his name now but he used to dance with Sammy Davis er man in he 's nearly seventy now I suppose but him and his brother go to this place in New York and it showed him outside in the street |
| 24 | Although comedy came to him easily in the sense that he seems to have made the class laugh at will from a tender age , it is , like everything else , something that he works at and it annoys him when others fail to do so . |
| 25 | Romany King has done nothing this year but the fact that he ran so well last time at Aintree has kept him short in the market . |
| 26 | In the second stanza we find him still in the classical world , though this time it is the Greek rather than the Italian , and it begins by being the Greek seen not through the eyes of Frazer , but through the eyes of Keats . |
| 27 | I beat him once in the 1988 Olympics and I know I can beat him again . ’ |
| 28 | It deadened his days and brought him upright in the night , running with sweat and fear , his arms held out clutching the gun with which he had just shot his mother . |
| 29 | Huy , recovering from the wounds he had received , and cursing the broken left forearm which the doctor at the Place of Healing had put in a splint and then bound too tightly , heard about the killing from Nebamun , who awakened him early in the morning — about the eleventh hour of night — with a furious hammering at his door . |
| 30 | We do know that the headmaster spoke to him early in the evening , and suggested he might like a glass of sherry later on — ’ |