Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] got him " in BNC.

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1 Half-an-hour and half-a-pound of best Irish butter later , I had not only not succeeded , but somehow I 'd got him further through .
2 I invented him , Buffy , and when I 'd got him , the book started working .
3 I 'd got him to play , see ?
4 I 'd got him , you know ?
5 But erm Morrisons on Monday er Bill , he 'd er cooked fish , er er there was some frozen fish what I 'd got him like .
6 He come to call for Stephen this morning so I collared him while I 'd got him .
7 He had a manual of casual jobs — things like grape-picking , which had got him through the summer .
8 But a few weeks earlier he had tentatively approached his departmental head to point out that the qualification which had got him his original interview was a first-class degree in French and Spanish , and that perhaps these abilities might be harnessed to the service of the business .
9 It did n't hurt that much , but he pretended she 'd got him in the balls , hoping for a little wifely penitence .
10 She said she 'd got him to agree that day and it was no use arguing because it was her price for keeping her promise to be silent about her work on the other paintings . ’
11 What a recipe for disaster — going back to that Spanish girl who 'd got him sacked in the first place , and then …
12 She had got him on Mr Skinner , though .
13 Acting as his agent , she had got him a commission to score a 15-minute TV documentary about autumn leaves .
14 ‘ You 'll look after him for me , wo n't you ? ’ she 'd said to me after we 'd got him unpacked and she could n't think of anything else which might prevent her from leaving .
15 Yeah , erm , we , we thought we 'd got him calmed down at one point and he started up again and he was like that right the way up till I went to fetch Emily
16 They hoped they 'd got him detoxed .
17 If they 'd got him badly wounded , they 'd have taken him away , would n't they ? ’
18 You 'd wonder nothing had got him by now .
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