Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] him in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Once I met him in the West End and we went to the pictures . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Once I met him in the local pub , ’ Patrick Newell recalled . |
| 4 | ‘ So you married him in the end , did you ? ’ |
| 5 | We needed to go faster so we left him in a field , alive or dead . |
| 6 | I would n't have known him if I met him in the street . |
| 7 | Thereafter , if I passed him in the corridor or on the staircase , those eyes registered no recognition . |
| 8 | ‘ Until I met him in the flesh . |
| 9 | Just cos I beat him in a race . |
| 10 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
| 11 | No it 's probably er a reaction like you do if you tickle him in a certain place they go do n't they ? |
| 12 | I would like to think you could perhaps mention to Peter if you see him in the next couple of days , I do n't know whether he pops into the office but we , it would be nice if you could if you could mention |
| 13 | If they saw him in a play , they saw a middle-aged man pretending to be young , in an outdated vehicle that bore as much relation to their reality as crinolines and penny-farthings . |
| 14 | Even if they locked him in a dark cell and pulled out all his teeth with rusty pliers , he must keep his promise to Sweetheart and tell them nothing . |
| 15 | If it wakes him in the night , he gets angry , I 've heard him , not the actual words , just the voice low and terrible . |
| 16 | The scene of crime officer kept looking at him , as if he found him in the way but did not know how to say so . |
| 17 | ‘ Since I put him in the Melbourne Cup , which is a serious entry , we 've had enquiries from America , so he could yet change stables . ’ |
| 18 | And I have no doubt that it wo n't be long before we see him in a Bearcat . |
| 19 | When I saw him in the doorway I thought he 'd come to settle that score . |
| 20 | But it explained the 100-franc note I 'd seen at Ma Scamp 's and , come to think of it , the wad of francs I 'd spotted in Bill Stubbly 's wallet when I met him in the bank . |
| 21 | The hon. Gentleman can raise those matters when I call him in the debate , as I hope to do . |
| 22 | He enjoys it all with equal enthusiasm , and when I visited him in a small hut on Denham airfield where he was instructing ab initio pilots in Cessna 172s I detected the same dedication , pride and affection he has for all his aviation exploits . |
| 23 | He gave me a self-conscious grin and then yelped as someone thumped him in the back . |
| 24 | ‘ Mr Marsh , I wonder if I might accept your offer of help , ’ she said when she found him in the vestry . |
| 25 | When she tackled him in the wood , he produced the gun to frighten her off but she wrested it from him and shot him . |
| 26 | What was it his girl friend , Sandy Riverton , had said when she called him in the middle of the night ? |
| 27 | Despite that , Dane 's eyes glinted appreciatively when she joined him in the hotel foyer , and to her annoyance she felt a pleasant little warm glow deep inside . |
| 28 | As she joined him in the petit salon he came towards her with a prettily wrapped package in his hands . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | The rich merchant thought the children should always salute him and call him ‘ sir ’ when they passed him in the street . |