Example sentences of "him [adv] in [art] [noun sg] " 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 | From there , if and when it became possible , he would be taken to the castle at Soragna where the Principessa Meli Lupi was prepared to take him on in the guise of a gardener — a refugee who had been rendered deaf and dumb in the bombing of Milan . |
| 3 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | As he did so a jolt of static electricity hit him right in the tip of his unrestrained bobber . |
| 5 | ‘ We 'll give him a race around Christmas time and then one more to put him right in the Spring . ’ |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | For all Mellor 's protestations that the tabloids brought him down in an attempt to dictate to the Prime Minister who should be in his Cabinet , the truth is that the Heritage Secretary was rejected by his peers . |
| 8 | She was exhausted ; more so because of the alarmed way she had sprung out of reach whenever Guy had become restless , than from the number of times she had sponged him down in an attempt to cool his fever . |
| 9 | He preferred to forget about those , or to pretend to himself that ‘ the real Marie ’ had not sent that bottle crashing into the wall by his head , or hunted him down in the darkness of the tunnels . |
| 10 | It 's almost impossible to put him down in the tackle , and there are few players about who you an say that . |
| 11 | Dewi had wanted her to be independent , to fend for herself when he was no longer there to take care of her , but he could not have known that his death would have come so suddenly , striking him down in the prime of his manhood . |
| 12 | They had taken him down in the lift and he had stood there looking at her face , peaceful and still . |
| 13 | Well no just screaming at the top of his voice , our Ben had to bring him down in the end and give him a drink and start again , even then I had to stay with him until he went to sleep |
| 14 | Yeah well by then you 'd , you 'd already messed him up , she must 've got him to sleep before she put him down in the cot did she ? |
| 15 | Suddenly , she threw her arms around him and hugged him fiercely in a way she had never done before . |
| 16 | His intellectual and emotional itinerary between 1924 and 1927 is the record of a deepening crisis brought on by a growing realisation of the political and social dimension of his current lifestyle , an awareness that his pursuit of academic excellence and success had implicated him personally in a way of life that contradicted , subverted and emasculated the values and beliefs of his own social origins . |
| 17 | I bent down and turned him until I had my hands under his arms , his back towards me , and I floated him along in the water to the steps and there strained to pull him up them and out onto the grass . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | But they did n't appear to be causing him much in the way of alarm . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | I looked him square in the face . |
| 23 | He was her brother , and she loved him best in the world after her own parents . |
| 24 | She looked him squarely in the eye , and her lips twitched . |
| 25 | Summoning her courage , Folly looked him squarely in the face . |
| 26 | Again , in the use of spears , the Christian knight , crouched behind his kite-shaped shield , atop his massive war horse could topple a lightly armed man completely out of the saddle — and probably spear him through in the process . |
| 27 | So we put him outside in the ark . |
| 28 | 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 |
| 29 | ‘ The devil will take him away in a sack . ’ |
| 30 | Her husband became an alcoholic and they had to put him away in a clinic . ’ |