Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] him in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I kneed him in the balls as hard as I could . |
| 2 | I thump him in the ribs with my club . |
| 3 | He travelled as a seaman to Sydney where he won the Australian heavyweight title before transferring to San Francisco where he was persuaded by the Earl of Lonsdale to operate in England , a move which enhanced his status greatly , as a contemporary noted : ‘ I knew him in the days of his greatness when sitting on top of the pugilistic world , fêted and lionized , he might well have been excused some slight vanity ’ ( quoted by Henderson , 1949 , pp.20–1 ) . |
| 4 | On Lord Tebbit he said : ‘ I saw him in the members lobby trying to persuade new members to vote against the Government , and that is appalling . |
| 5 | ‘ The closest I ever got to any man was when I had him in the sights of the rifle and I never missed . ’ |
| 6 | Although I left him in no doubts about my opinion of his behaviour over the past few weeks , I was n't quite as brutal with him as I might have been . |
| 7 | The 31-year-old needs an operation on a calf injury which dogged him in the weeks before Saturday 's FA Cup final defeat by Liverpool . |
| 8 | The 31-year-old needs an operation on a calf injury which dogged him in the weeks before Saturday 's FA Cup final defeat by Liverpool . |
| 9 | She elbowed him in the ribs . |
| 10 | She saw him in the wings just before she went on stage and she chose to ignore whatever had happened in the interval . |
| 11 | In fury he scooped up the gelatinous mess and hurled it at Fairbrother , who kicked him in the balls . |
| 12 | She nudged him in the ribs and hissed , ‘ Do n't be such a twerp . |
| 13 | Thus does one see him in the Gospels — loyal , but something of a yokel , and certainly not thinking in any very sophisticated religious or political terms . |
| 14 | When we reached Dunkil we could have done two things , we could have said to the Bible class , We had a marvellous journey up and told them all about the glory of God as we saw him in the mountains , or we could have said , We almost had an accident on our way up here . |
| 15 | Graham sitting there waiting for me to kick him in the teeth . |
| 16 | He could still feel eyes on him , they were like fingers , they poked him in the ribs , the shoulderblades , the neck , it was hard not looking round . |
| 17 | So they put him in the kitchens . |
| 18 | Then he jabbed him in the ribs again . |