Example sentences of "have [to-vb] him [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm sure we can get an accountant to come and speak to us , but we might have to pay him for two hours work , you see .
2 Sooner or later Rebecca would learn that her trust in him was unfounded , that she had to share him with any woman who took his fancy .
3 One lady positively adored her little Chihuahua , Poco , for 15 years , but the time came when he was persistently ill and she knew that she had to save him from further suffering .
4 So now in America his two friends had to rescue him from certain death by yanking him back , as he meditated and was about to walk in front of a fast street-car .
5 If a horse is being naughty then you have to punish him in some way — but do n't punish him if he does n't understand or is physically incapable of doing what you 've asked . ’
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