Example sentences of "had [adv] [vb pp] him [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had completed a first draft by July 1941 , but he told Hayward that he was not pleased with the result because he was over-conscious of what he was attempting to do : " he was always aware of this problem in his work , and it had effectively led him to abandon much of the poetry he had been writing in his Harvard years . |
| 2 | What had finally driven him to do this dreadful thing ? |
| 3 | No woman had ever caused him to make that kind of mistake before . |
| 4 | It was the first time Harry had ever seen him do such a thing for himself , but then he had heard that staff were far less easy to come by since the war . |
| 5 | It was the first time Hoomey had ever seen him look happy . |
| 6 | Zach hesitated at first , but luckily someone who had n't seen him do any tap dancing egged him on . |
| 7 | Surely Lee had n't let him get loose . |
| 8 | She had never seen him like this before . |
| 9 | In the few days that Blake had known the Doctor , he had never seen him fall asleep . |