Example sentences of "[adv] have [vb pp] him [det] " in BNC.

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1 His pride could not have permitted him this simple insight .
2 He gave vent to his anger and lambasted the shipping manager for not having alerted him that Clarion Call was overdue .
3 An unemployed actor went to his agent to complain about his agent not having found him any work in months .
4 Good lord ! and but for his hand going up she would really have brained him this time , and then where would she have been ?
5 And probably he would have found the Whistler more understandable than the pop star whose gyrations would surely have convinced him that man was in the grip of his final , manic St Vitus 's dance .
6 That could n't have done him any good . ’
7 Anyway , his years there ca n't have done him any good . ’
8 Er could n't have done him any harm .
9 Eventually , most of his estates in Northumberland were entailed upon the Percy family , who may indeed have advanced him some of the money he needed in 1332 .
10 ‘ You should never have sent him that valentine . ’
11 Even Crump himself might be better meeting his Judgement now , after a life of useful business , than later when the disturbances of retirement — already foreshadowed — would most likely have made him less of a man than he was now , less happy , less useful , perhaps even diminished , by turbulent pettiness , in the very qualities which might now ensure his redemption .
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