Example sentences of "having him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember I thought of having him in Ireland - I wish I had . |
| 2 | From Steve and Paul 's point of view , I reckon they thought he was a real card and that it would be a big laugh having him around . |
| 3 | And in his diary he wrote , ‘ It 's lovely having him here , we 've had so many cosy talks . |
| 4 | He acknowledged that ‘ having him loose does raise the potential that he might make more mischief , take to the hills and be very hard to find ’ . |
| 5 | David was 4½ when he first went to school and not unlike most mothers Mrs Jones was upset at not having him around the house . |
| 6 | It could be that the boy had got the whole thing planned , luring Philip out , then having him surrounded . |
| 7 | I 'm not having him shot . ’ |
| 8 | Jeh , a Sri Lankan educated in Australia , has a good , fluid action and beat Parker several times on the front foot as well as having him dropped when 18 . |
| 9 | Vic keeps Baxter in suspense for a few moments , while he reviews the advantages of having him under an obligation . |
| 10 | Recently , I was very surprised to find that I was willing to go to bed with a guy and have intercourse , but then discovered that I was really a bit repelled by the idea of having him kiss me . |
| 11 | Displayed in this manner , the grey anorak will serve its purchaser well , by having him ordered off the hill by Mountain Rescue before his car boot is slammed shut . |
| 12 | Having him there at the beginning was simply a stroke of luck so colossal that Henry 's natural pessimism was trying to turn it into a disaster . |
| 13 | I laughed when I heard the old cliché about ‘ having him under my feet . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I like having him at home , but I also need a day to myself now and again , just to be able to think my own thoughts . ’ |
| 15 | I hated having him as a bed-mate . |
| 16 | Some time later a creditor did succeed in having him removed to a sponging house , where friends subscribed £500 to make life more bearable for him . |
| 17 | ‘ Having him back is a huge boost and he 's looking forward to the occasion . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You have to play more than one way to win the Championship and having him back gives us more options . |
| 19 | He it was who had pressed for the creation of Christ Church parish , and he became its first incumbent ; Benjamin and Elizabeth had the singular distinction of having him officiate at their marriage — poor surroundings , then , but in the presence of a minister of great reputation . |
| 20 | Papa ever held Uncle Richard in high esteem — entrusting the protection of the realm to him , having him lead his armies in times of war . |
| 21 | ‘ Having him for a brother-in-law must have been embarrassing at times . ’ |
| 22 | Eileen insisted on having him . ’ |
| 23 | He said : ‘ Edwards is the best support player in the game but it 's no use having him hanging about in the wings when the experience could be given to a younger player . |
| 24 | Having him here when the police arrive — wo n't that look suspicious ? |
| 25 | ‘ His son likes having him there . ’ |
| 26 | I much enjoyed having him as my guest . |
| 27 | The coach liked having him there . |
| 28 | It seemed that once people met him they decided they were better off having him as a friend than an enemy . |
| 29 | There had been unsuccessful attempts even further south ; the unfortunate Raleigh got himself out of the Tower by promising to find James 1 a supply of gold in Guiana , but he found no gold and he irritated the Spanish so much that they pushed James into having him executed in 1618 on the 1604 charge of treason . |
| 30 | Ultimately , he says , he opposed it since it would mean terminating the 386BSD project , an action CSRG has taken , as well as having him renege on a published promise to produce freely accessible 386 code . |