Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] him in " 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 | The old Frenchman was delighted with the tobacco and soap and he insisted that I join him in a drink . |
| 3 | As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field . |
| 4 | I can give the hon. Gentleman the undertaking — it is of the sort that I gave him in Committee — that I believe that many things should be done with the extra resources that we shall have , and in the context of administrative matters the care of records is relevant . |
| 5 | I could not find a reason for leaving him , so I accompanied him in silence . |
| 6 | Once I met him in the West End and we went to the pictures . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Once I met him in the local pub , ’ Patrick Newell recalled . |
| 8 | She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that ! |
| 9 | ‘ Nature-lover , ’ he teased , and she knew then that she held him in some quite high regard . |
| 10 | ‘ Then how do you account for a statement by a witness who claims that you passed him in your van , driving in the direction of Penzance , at about 11.45 that night ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ So you married him in the end , did you ? ’ |
| 12 | You will remember that we met him in the last commercial . |
| 13 | It contradicts and condemns us in our pride , our self-sufficiency , our ethics , our politics , and our religion which , far from being our point of closest access to God , is the house we build in order to hide ourselves from him , to convince ourselves that we have him in our control . |
| 14 | We needed to go faster so we left him in a field , alive or dead . |
| 15 | ‘ We , Your Excellency , are not the only ones who make sure we do n't lose the quarry once we have him in our sights . |
| 16 | Whitlock had spent most of the afternoon with them and he 'd come away with the distinct impression that they held him in little regard . |
| 17 | ‘ That they have him in the Tower of London . ’ |
| 18 | But the money gets nicked , so the one who 's married , she goes and robs erm a store and then , they , the policeman pulls them over and wants to take them in so they lock him in his boot . |
| 19 | Commenting on the incident , Nguza said that it confirmed him in his decision to suspend the conference . |
| 20 | Lovelock sees this dual function as a vital bridge , but others argue that it puts him in an invidious and altogether too powerful position . |
| 21 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |
| 22 | I strongly agree with my hon. Friend and I join him in paying tribute to the management of the health service in his part of the country . |
| 23 | I 'm very upfront about being happily married — I 've brought Nick into the office a few times and I mention him in conversation whenever it 's appropriate . |
| 24 | Chairman , ye , yes it is a recurring theme of the district auditor an , and I told him in the past , that erm , where this council has a policy that they would support village schools and keep them open wherever possible , erm , that that , that , that decision had been discussed , and er , I , I have to remind that I did remind the district auditor that he does n't have to get elected every four years , as some of us do , and er , those in rural areas know very well that that is the way not to get elected , to be talking about shutting village schools . |
| 25 | And I saw him in a month , and he took the bandage off and me arm flopped of course . |
| 26 | Roughly , those over thirty-five , and I put him in that group , reacted with a mixture of impatience , embarrassment , and guilt . |
| 27 | Finally , one day a boy called Charlie bawled out , ‘ Nigger ! ’ at me and I chased him in a fury . |
| 28 | I did my best to shepherd the animal out of the room but he did n't seem to know the meaning of obedience and I chased him in vain . |
| 29 | Gareth took a step or two after them and I called him in an explosive croak , ‘ Gareth , ’ and he stopped and turned immediately and came back , bending down . |
| 30 | I would n't have known him if I met him in the street . |