Example sentences of "[noun] have [vb pp] him [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he said the punter had paid him fifty quid , Joe knew that was what had been paid . |
| 2 | But not before the advance guard had stung him 10 times . |
| 3 | At present , his forthright batting has brought him 4690 Test runs , at the creditable average of 30.26 , with seven centuries . |
| 4 | Donar began the final the under dog — Wilkinson had defeated him three weeks in a row with relative ease . |
| 5 | Televised Saturday successes in the Golden Spurs Handicap Chase at Doncaster , Sandown 's Scilly Isles Novices ' Chase and the Arlington Final at Newbury have made him one of the most popular finds of the season among the nation 's punters . |
| 6 | Fry feared the worst when he arrived for training yesterday morning to find his wife had called him three times already . |
| 7 | A prodigious runner , Mehew 's pace and fitness give Rovers the appearance of playing 4-4-2 and 4-3-3 at the same time and his willingness to get into the penalty area has brought him four goals already this season . |
| 8 | His 100 sorties over Malta had brought him two confirmed victories and three damaged . |
| 9 | When they had walked back to the car , his father had offered him one of the fish . |
| 10 | His father had left him 20 acres called ‘ Margarettes Stacyes land ’ in North Marston which , with common rights added , must have been equivalent to something like 30 . |
| 11 | Mill Reefs victory had proved him one of the greatest European racehorses of the age . |
| 12 | His amusing analysis of human frailty has made him one of the folk world 's more unlikely heroes — a bard who takes the knocks but never shows the bruising . |
| 13 | ‘ So one hopes , ’ said Jared , amused at these revelations confirming what his daughter had told him two days ago . |
| 14 | McAvennie 's peroxide reign has made him one of the most recognisable anti-heroes in Scottish football . |
| 15 | One man , Hamad Hasan al-Harash , had a notebook in which he wrote down important events as he came across them : some were reports of what very old men had told him thirty or forty years ago ; others were things he had read ; others still were things which had happened to him . |
| 16 | Every kind of reason for it went through her mind : the doctor had given him six months to live , his family was moving away from the area , he had been transferred to another school . |
| 17 | He was n't married ; Charlie knew he was n't married ; knew moreover that his steady had chucked him two weeks before . |
| 18 | Over the last months Mr Mafouz had given him two free tickets to Paris , a pineapple , six copies of the Illustrated Tourist Guide to London and a pair of bright green trousers . |
| 19 | Hayman had given him 48 hours . |
| 20 | Moreover , the fact that the embassy had already been delayed in Dover for a fortnight had cost him 14,000 crowns even before these further disasters . |
| 21 | Shane Warne , whose solitary wicket of the series had cost him 228 runs , was rested , while Tom Moody came in for the out-of-form Mark Waugh . |