Example sentences of "he had [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He had him killed after John had criticised Herod 's marriage to Herodias , the wife of his half-brother Herod Philip ( Luke 3:19 ) .
2 And that 's what happened you see , he had him on .
3 Well he had him
4 He had him playing yesterday , er , but they dropped Hughes .
5 He had me on the edge of my seat a couple of times . ’
6 When I spoke to him that Saturday evening he said he had me in mind but the paper could pay only $15 per week .
7 He 'd like the power and he 'd like knowing he had me where he wanted me .
8 ‘ Within two or three days of John Salako flying out to California for his knee operation , he had me for company on the same ward .
9 When Dad joined us Albert greeted him just as pleasantly as he had me , and I thought at least they 're all happy this morning .
10 I protested , but only weakly ; I was hysterical , and , I suppose , rather excited too : even when he had me down on the floor , jammed in an uncomfortable position with my head stuck between the pedestal of the wash basin and a slimy floor cloth someone had left lying against the wall , I could still do nothing but laugh .
11 He had me running all over .
12 If he had a new night special , even if he later grew to like her , he would start by trying to play her up just as he had me , and , since she had told me herself , Daisy Yates .
13 So did I. He had me figured for a working stiff out to do the day 's chores , and he was n't going to bother an upright member of the community .
14 What a good thing he had me !
15 He had me smashing my helmet against the car 's supporting struts on every corner and bracing myself with both legs against the bulkhead at every braking point .
16 So I really wanted to nail the bastard — preferably with the cooperation of my team-mates just to prove the point — but the fucking technology let me down and the gun jammed and he had me pinned , firing shot after shot at me , and finally I gave up trying to un-jam the gun and made to throw it at him though I could hardly see because there was yellow paint all over my visor , but he ducked and tripped and sat down on a trunk , holding his stomach , and the bastard was laughing his socks off because I looked like a giant dripping banana , only I 'd just realised the gun was n't jammed after all , the safety catch was on .
17 He had me drugged and I … well , I woke up in bed with one of the girls .
18 And he had me .
19 He did n't exactly put his foot on my chest but he had me all right .
20 In fact he had me arriving at the scene in a police car with two tones , at , at , at that time we did n't have police cars with two tones , just siren , so they obviously put some sound on it .
21 Several times while I was at Magdalen he had me to dine at All Souls with its distinguished Fellows .
22 He had me doublesign some contracts on the hood ( the usual : once under " Co-signatory " , once under " Self " ) .
23 He had me Yam . ’
24 And you had to get , get a bit of paper and you drew a straight line , straight line , see like that , and if he had two white legs you put a cross , two white see , if he had a long one , he had put a big cross , if he had a long , two long white leg , if he had me behind you put a cross .
25 ‘ He took more than a proper liking to me , and when I indicated that I was not interested in his advances he had me cast off … without a reference , so that I can not find suitable employment . ’
26 He had me educated so I could speak for the Romanies of today — and of the future .
27 From the off he had me convinced that by helping him I was doing no more than carving out a new life for myself as a better citizen , a better human being .
28 ‘ Just checking for snipers , ’ he answered , and for a second or two he had me doing it as well .
29 Maybe it was because he had me with him .
30 He 's an older man and maybe an easier since he had me galloping the best of my horses lame over you , Owen .
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