Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] him [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Great credit is due to Mr Peterken and the team he has gathered around him for their initiative and vision about finance . |
2 | Speaking about children , Fr Cunningham 's face lit up and beaming smile crossed his face ; being with them is a passion which has remained with him since his days as a teacher , and later a headmaster . |
3 | Only once , and perhaps not surprisingly , when he talked about having to explain the implications of what has happened to him to his five-year-old daughter , Camera , did he almost break down . |
4 | No , I thought , I thought you meant you 'd spoken to him after my date . |
5 | I had had to talk about him to someone to ease my mind . |
6 | ‘ No names , no pack drill , but I know somebody who works for her and she was saying that Diana will be jolly pleased to have a lump sum to spend instead of having to go to him for her money . |
7 | You may have come across him in your investigation into Graham Mills ’ murder . |
8 | I ca n't reproduce the way he talks — you 'll have to listen to him for yourself — but he just sort of zooms off . |
9 | For some reason he was terrified about what we might have said of him behind his back . |
10 | She 's a very conceited woman , Pete the adulterous told me she was a very conceited woman and er Neil says I I I 'd have to talk to him to him about this , she could n't discuss anything with him she would lay down the law , that was how it had to be and I said no I said Gerry and I , I had no hesitation , as I said , in putting the boot in and Brenda and Dave take the same the attitude to children that you let them first of all when they 're small , you have to tell them no like you do not |
11 | Natasha may have lied to him about what her letter contained — as Ursula did . |
12 | I mean if I had n't have known him , then there 's no way I could have talked to him about it . |
13 | Ever since I ran away from Thornfield , Mr Rochester had remained in my thoughts , and now , as I stood at my cottage door that first evening , looking at the quiet fields , I allowed myself to imagine again the life I could have had with him in his little white house in the south of France . |
14 | It was odd to have to think of him as someone who had saved her life . |
15 | He remembered their talk together and the bleak picture she had painted for him of her life . |
16 | Kelly had expected that Jack Butler would live up to the image she had painted of him in her mind . |
17 | She had explained to him about her mother ; he had met her mother ; he had seemed to size up the problem , had said the right things in his oblique way . |
18 | She had heard of him from his grandfather . |
19 | He had condemned her and the warmth she had sensed in him from their first meeting had all gone . |
20 | How she had looked at him on their wedding day — as if he were a god ! |
21 | So he had answered his own son , that time when Yuan had come to him with his dream — that awful nightmare he had had of the great mountain of bones filling the plain where the City had been . |
22 | Land he gave to St Augustine 's , Canterbury , in 689 , which had come to him from his parents , had been confirmed in his possession by King Athelred ( CS 73 : S 12 ) . |
23 | Owen had written to him in his own hand , a fine and scholarly hand . |
24 | Lack of peak fitness had told against him on his first run of the 1989–90 season when pitched in against Desert Orchid and other top chasers in the King George VI Rank Chase at Kempton Park on Boxing Day . |
25 | And she had talked to him about me . ’ |
26 | I 've talked to him about it . ’ |
27 | We always had to chase after him for it and he 'd never give her more than a pound a week . |
28 | Er , it 's like , it 's like the foreman on the shopfloor for some reason , there 's a er , in the systems or whatever , er , the warehouseman er , the night porter er , when he takes over , he knows what he 's doing , he knows what I want , because I 've spoken to him about it , erm , he knows what items I want to leave for stock people , erm , and Sue , the checkout manager , she 'll know if I want extra people on the shopfloor because we 're quiet , or I expect it to be quiet , erm , she knows where they 've got to be , and I 'll come back and review it with her . |
29 | He was concentrating on demolishing the last of the lime and liquorice sweets he had brought with him in his haversack from Partick , and he trod purposefully on the wet red leaves with his hiking-boots as he strode along . |
30 | Recently someone came to talk to me about things that had happened to him in his childhood . |