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 .
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