Example sentences of "[adv] have [verb] him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | No other wave since has deposited him in the river . |
| 2 | He had to be assisted as he flayed himself , but he got most of the skin off as easily as a cardigan , and the minister only had to help him with the last few strips . |
| 3 | When de Man subjects the metaphor of the fountain to " Proust 's own injunction " to submit the image to the " test of truth " , he apparently loses sight of the way that his own conception of metaphor as " intratextual complementarity " of inside and outside has led him towards the aporia . |
| 4 | I 'll tell you this , I 've always had to like him on the job . |
| 5 | I was privy to all their discussions on Hardy , as both had known him during the First World War . |
| 6 | When that news hits him , the narrator seems to crumble , even though a premonitory dream the night before has readied him for the shock . |
| 7 | What I ever did to annoy Old Saul , whether it was the heat that made him especially cantankerous , whether Agnes really had kicked him in the head when she arrived , as Mrs Clamp says-none of this do I know . |
| 8 | He had desired to go to his homesite just once , not because he expected his parents to greet him with pleasure — he knew they would long ago have forgotten him in the act of rearing many other young even if they were still alive — but because it was there he had first been caught . |
| 9 | Daphne Rye once again had pointed him in the right direction . |
| 10 | Touch wood , I 've never had to dope him on the lorry . |
| 11 | Nate would never have taken him off the presentation if he was n't being moved sideways or demoted . |
| 12 | They should never have let him into the RAF — ca n't think why they did n't spot it . |
| 13 | Pure hackit anyhow Ah 'd never have lumbered him in the daylight . |
| 14 | Now , to confound her , there was that man — if she truly had recognised him in the wreck she had seen . |