Example sentences of "i had [vb pp] him [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Within ten minutes he was on the move again but came towards me very fast and swam into the weeds that formed the roof over the hole where I had hooked him in the first place .
2 I thought that Ben had n't had anything left when I had beaten him in the second round the previous day .
3 This was the first time I had seen him since the landings .
4 There was Barrymore , with the light in his hand , looking out across the moor , exactly as I had seen him on the night before .
5 I had noticed him near the end of the queue as it swarmed over the ladder .
6 No other man had so eloquently and constantly spoken of the way I had haunted him from the first moment he cast eyes on me .
7 Anyway I was back in the office when I suddenly felt hot and faint … you see I had left him on the island , with three lanes still to cross .
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