Example sentences of "had [verb] him in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This morning Luke seemed even less human than he had at the interview when obviously she had caught him in an off moment . |
| 2 | He claimed he got started after being spotted in a bar by someone who mistakenly thought they had seen him in a male model magazine . |
| 3 | She had followed him in a second taxi to London Airport , taking her case with her . |
| 4 | Urban 's pro-French foreign policy during the Thirty Years War had left him in an exposed position when Richelieu joined forces with Protestant Sweden to thwart the restoration of Catholicism in Germany . |
| 5 | He had two other wins that year , at Zandvoort and Monza , but his car let him down on other occasions when his excellent driving had put him in a race-winning situation . |
| 6 | The angry look on the judge 's sallow face showed that either his attendance in court that morning or Cranston 's arrival had put him in an ill humour . |