Example sentences of "[pers pn] had [vb pp] 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 | She had seen him on the telly — he had been on the early evening news tooting his trumpet . |
| 4 | But she had met him on the towpath the next week and the one following . |
| 5 | She had sent him on the way to solving the mystery of her husband 's murder . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |