Example sentences of "has [vb pp] him " in BNC.
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1 | And walks around in the darkness , he does not know where he is going because the darkness has blinded him . |
2 | This business has broken him up badly . ’ |
3 | Kendall has dismissed him , but Everton might be better off re-educating the others to give him the service he thrives on . |
4 | Afterwards he was reticent about the ill-fortune which has plagued him . |
5 | Gough has been slow to respond to a groin injury which has plagued him since September and has been sidelined since the win over Celtic on November 7 . |
6 | Stewart is still battling to fully shake off hamstring trouble which has plagued him all season . |
7 | And sadly , Olympic rowers are n't the only ones feeling the pinch … on the eve of a new international rugby season Gloucester 's World Cup hero Mike Teague is seeking compensation from the sport 's governing body Iron man Mike claims the shoulder injury he suffered while playing for England has stopped him from working as a builder and he 's lost between three and five thousand pounds in earnings . |
8 | When that news hits him , the narrator seems to crumble , even though a premonitory dream the night before has readied him for the shock . |
9 | Elsewhere time is also in the third person , and the field of utterance is concentrated on the Poet alone , his fears and hopes : experience has taught him ‘ That Time will come and take my love away ’ ( 64.12 ) . |
10 | He says his wife 's experience has taught him that you must take precautions . |
11 | In response , Major has only been able to parrot the phrase that has sustained him since his first day in office : ‘ All the ingredients of recovery are in place … ’ |
12 | What has sustained him throughout , he says , has been the support of the top 20 firms and , crucially , the presence of non-practitioners — who make up half the membership — on the board . |
13 | Tory candidate Paul Rayner and Liberal Democray Rosamund Jordan will struggle to keep Mr Bell 's majority under 10,000 despite his concentration on Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority issues , with has diverted him from other matters . |
14 | She has heard him before . |
15 | Mozart then wrote asking if he could bring his cousin , Maria Thekla , with him ( she has joined him in Munich ) but realising that this would necessitate another delay whilst the ‘ Basle ’ waited for permission from her father in Augsburg , Leopold insisted that his son travel on ahead , and that his niece should follow . |
16 | Another dhāmi has joined him and they link arms for a while and then move closer together , stretching their arms across each other 's shoulders so they dance as one , their bodies tilting first forwards and then back as they bounce across the roof . |
17 | Moreover , they misunderstand the nature of the task upon which the judge has been compelled to engage himself , which is to discover , using the tools with which the law has furnished him — the accepted presumptions and canons of construction — not some speculative but unexpressed ‘ intention of Parliament ’ but the ambit of the written rules that Parliament has imposed for the regulation of the subject 's conduct and his rights and duties under the law . |
18 | In America , where they have a fondness for creating lists of the greatest ever people , his Plight of English has placed him among the very top writers on the English language . |
19 | It will appear mechanical , when plucked out of the huge and vital narrative flow , that Dostoevsky has given him ‘ a sickly dark yellow complexion ’ as a mark of his belonging to Petersburg . |
20 | David Lodge , whose experience as novelist , critic , and professor of English has given him many insights into the situation I am describing , provides in his recent novel Nice Work , a neat instance of the gap between students and teacher . |
21 | Odd-Knut has given him a hunting knife , and pointed him at the trees . |
22 | Odd-Knut has given him some eggs that turn out to be frozen . |
23 | His short visit has given him much information about the courses but , more importantly , he now has an intimate feeling of how these young men and women , drawn from all walks of life , are trained . |
24 | She too has given him confidence and relieved some of the loneliness of his position . |
25 | I guess that over the last six years television has given him only a quarter of her exposure . |
26 | Even so , striking on or soon after January 15th would help Mr Bush underline , for the benefit of critics at home and abroad , the clear legal authority the UN has given him for military action . |
27 | The debtor remains in a sense owner ; he has a new sort of equitable ownership , ‘ an equity of redemption ’ , which he is only to lose after the court has given him ample opportunity to repay , and it becomes plain to the court that he can not or will not pay . |
28 | But if Abraham 's trust has gone , God has given him cause . |
29 | Esau , with all the animals Jacob has given him , can hardly proceed at a mad gallop . |
30 | This unusual hybrid , together with the Scandinavian tag , has given him an obscure appeal in the States , but denies any connection with the Nordic beat : ‘ Things are happening in Sweden now , yes . |