Example sentences of "[adj] to have he [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She thrust her chin upward in mock anger , delighted to have him on the defensive .
2 I thought she was supposed to have him at the beginning of this month .
3 They were glad to have him in the gang and he was delighted to be among them .
4 ‘ While we 're on a run , it 's better to have him on the bench .
5 For this match ( in particular ) its silly to have him on the bench .
6 She knew that she was always quietly satisfied to have him in the cottage , to hear his footfalls on the floor above , to share with him the meal she had cooked for herself at the end of the day .
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