Sentence examples for contained to him from inspiring English sources

Her feminine intellect was described by Jill Campbell as a "threatening" force which her husband once reacted violently against, even though his violence was contained to him acting on it only in a dream-like state.

The One City, One Book website chooses a most appropriate quote: "The whole book seemed to him to contain the story of his own life, written before he had lived it".

The defensive linemen, with the exception of Strahan, who sacked McNabb twice, played more to contain McNabb than to bull-rush him.

The documents are said to contain instructions to him from Sir Anthony regarding the collusion and detailed written accounts by Mr. Davidge back to Sir Anthony after his meetings with Ms. Brooks.

What's known as "executive privilege" protects the governor from disclosing records that contain advice to him on matters related to his executive functions, but it doesn't apply to other elected officials in the state, ACLU-NJ president Frank Corrado said.

We are going to contain him, hold him back, make the character minimalist and economical in gesture.

"Sometimes, you have to try to contain him and keep him from running.

"I think it is possible to re-energize those sanctions and to continue to contain him and then confront him should that become necessary again," General Powell said.

And I think it is possible to re-energize those sanctions and to continue to contain him and then confront him, should that become necessary again.

To contain Chaudhry, to put him on the defensive, the back foot.

Not knowing how to contain him, they keep him locked in a cage.