Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] him on the " in BNC.
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1 | There was Barrymore , with the light in his hand , looking out across the moor , exactly as I had seen him on the night before . |
2 | Anyway I was back in the office when I suddenly felt hot and faint … you see I had left him on the island , with three lanes still to cross . |
3 | Yeah I 've seen him on the telly |
4 | Oh I 've got him on the tape |
5 | For the first time in over forty years someone had humbled him on the board he considered his own . |
6 | And yet he could have sworn that someone had tapped him on the shoulder . |
7 | ‘ Have you not heard of Resenence Jeopardy ? ’ she 'd asked him on the first day of their acquaintance . |
8 | She had the fleeting impression that she 'd caught him on the raw . |
9 | And then you 've got him on the right hand side look making cheese , this is brother again , that 's not brother . |
10 | She had seen him on the telly — he had been on the early evening news tooting his trumpet . |
11 | But she had met him on the towpath the next week and the one following . |
12 | She had sent him on the way to solving the mystery of her husband 's murder . |
13 | ‘ One must n't take too much of a good thing , for money is easily spent ’ , said one of Beatrice Potter 's hosts , putting the cigarette she had offered him on the mantelpiece after one or two puffs , for the next night . |
14 | Leese claimed that his ‘ martyrdom ’ had been achieved against the wishes of the Jury who had acquitted him on the serious charge . |
15 | He believed the Prince that it was de Craon who had informed him on the Sunday night but how had the Frenchman known ? |
16 | On one occasion an Irish visitor asked a late tenant , Mr Crawshaw , if the lady in white who had passed him on the stairs would be coming down to breakfast soon . |
17 | ‘ Now you have touched him on the raw . |
18 | They 've put him on the top floor like the other ones we 've had . ’ |
19 | I think that i i i I do n't , I 'd I I reckon they 've got him on the kidnapping charge . |
20 | And of course that was why Hardy had taken against him , why he had left him on the sidelines any time he picked a team for some action , why he had now given him a job that he knew anyone else in the unit would have balked at . |