Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] he the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes he grunted at me as if trying to get me to say something , but always I had to give him the same classroom answer : ‘ Ich verstehe nicht . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’ |
| 3 | He laughed softly , with pleasure , as if I had fed him the right cue . |
| 4 | I had thought him the luckiest man on the FAKOUM Central Committee . |
| 5 | Then he smiled , and it was as it she had told him the best news there was to tell ; and when she thought about it , she supposed that she had . |
| 6 | Early in their walk she had handed him the usual tenpenny piece , and now she heard a faint tinkle and watched while he stuck his candle in the socket , and reached for the matches in their brass holder . |
| 7 | When he returned , bearing a brand new dress in a rich burgundy shade , she had shown him the blue one . |
| 8 | We 've offered him the best contract we could give him |
| 9 | He disputed that Royan was at risk : he had given him the correct treatment and calm reassurance — which was the essence of his treatment . |