Example sentences of "had [verb] him in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Daphne Rye once again had pointed him in the right direction . |
| 2 | This morning Luke seemed even less human than he had at the interview when obviously she had caught him in an off moment . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | She had seen him in the little town so immersed in looking up at the old buildings , that he ran into a lamppost . |
| 5 | She had told him in no uncertain terms , on more than one occasion , that she wanted no more to do with him . |
| 6 | ‘ What a pleasure it has been , and an honour to have been MP for Winchester for 13 years , ’ he said , thanking those who had supported him in the past year . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |